Defect type
·1 observations
Critical · 5–5/5
Non-Standard Laundry Power Point
Non-Standard Laundry Power Point is a critical electrical defect SURE inspectors have documented across 1 inspection report.
Causes
- Improper electrical installation
- Use of non-standard component
Symptoms to look for
- Power point without an off switch
Remedies
- Engage a licensed electrician to replace
Critical
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Inspector-written
Curated entries in Electrical
- Curated 3–5/5Exposed Electrical Wiring in Accessible Area
Electrical wiring not properly enclosed in conduit or behind wall linings in areas accessible to occupants, including subfloor spaces, garages, and laundries. Presents shock hazard and does not comply with AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules.
- Curated 2–5/5Non-Compliant or Overloaded Switchboard
Switchboard not meeting current AS/NZS 3000 requirements, including missing RCDs (safety switches), overcrowded circuits, or outdated ceramic fuses. Common in pre-2000 Perth and Sydney homes that have not been upgraded.
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