Xerox 610E35560 quick start Question What is the Electricity at Work Regulation?

Xerox equipment which has been properly and regularly serviced and maintained should not have to undergo additional specific safety tests pursuant to the 1989 Regulation. Customers wishing to complete safety testing should contact Xerox Limited Technical Centre (see page B22) for advice prior to any test implementation.

XEROX equipment should, however, be properly and regularly serviced and maintained at all times.

QUESTION: What is the Electricity at Work Regulation?

ANSWER: The Electricity at Work Regulation 1989 came into force in England and Wales on the 1 April 1990. This 1989 Regulation places a duty on all employers and self-employed persons to ensure the electrical systems in their premises are constructed, maintained and operated in such a manner as to prevent, so far as reasonably practicable, danger. This includes ensuring that all electrical products connected to such electrical systems are safely constructed, maintained and operated.

QUESTION: Does XEROX Limited comply with the Electricity at Work Regulation?

ANSWER: The regulation places a duty on all employers and self-employed persons to ensure the electrical systems in their premises are, effectively safe.

The regulation does not impose on, amongst others, manufacturers or suppliers of such electrical systems. However, rest assured that all XEROX equipment which XEROX Limited and its authorized distributors supplies to customers, conforms with all the relevant safety legislation and standards.

QUESTION: Is XEROX equipment safe?

ANSWER: All XEROX equipment supplied by XEROX Limited and their authorized distributors conforms to all relevant safety legislation and standards.

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