Information on electrical and gas safety in a storm

Hazard alert on certain solar power inverters that can expose the user to hazardous voltage due to the potential of live parts being accessible

Hazard alert regarding LG energy storage systems and ESS batteries or a SolaX X-Cabinet, Power Station or Opal Storage system containing a recalled battery.

Hazard alert on unconnected cables

TasNetworks has become aware of a defect in 100A Michaud Service Fuse Holders at the consumer’s point-of-attachment (POA). While the defective fuse holders do not impact the supply or operation of electrical circuits it can pose a risk to those working in close proximity.

Hazard alert on the charging of Lithium batteries; including those used in equipment such as electric scooters, bikes, hover boards and similar.

Hazard alert with information on gas and electricity safety for flood affected properties.

Hazard alert regarding the use of adaptors to allow after-market generic batteries to fit different products, particularly battery
chargers.

Hazard alert on the use of both commercial and domestic tumble dryers to dry items exposed to cooking fats and oils which can result in a fire

Hazard Alert on the detrimental effects on gas flued appliances when installing mechanical ventilation such as exhaust fans or range hoods

Hazard Alert informing of the dangers of cable insulation which has deteriorated exposing live conductors.

Hazard Alert for electricians on installation hazards with polarity sensitive RCBOs