Unfixed Saddle on Air Conditioning Power Outlet Cable
Unfixed Saddle on Air Conditioning Power Outlet Cable is a cosmetic electrical defect SURE inspectors have documented across 1 inspection report.
Causes
- Incomplete electrical installation
Symptoms to look for
- Saddle not fixed to power outlet cable
Remedies
- Fix saddle to power outlet cable
Include this check in your next inspection.
Typically a low-severity finding, but worth documenting before maintenance work. Every SURE inspection includes 12 months of free advice.
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not meeting current AS/NZS 3000 requirements, including missing RCDs (safety switches), overcrowded circuits, or outdated ceramic fuses.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.