Inspection Process

What is periodic inspection and is it mandatory?
Periodic inspection is the examination of work equipment at specific intervals by authorized personnel. Regulation on Health and Safety Requirements in the Use of Work Equipment (Annex III) This is a legal obligation for the employer; failure to comply will result in administrative and criminal liability.
How long does an examination take?
It varies depending on the size of the facility and the number of pieces of equipment. A single installation/piece of equipment is usually completed in the same day; however, in large factory sites, it may be spread over several days. For planning... from the offer form You just need to share the equipment information.
When is the report due?
Following the on-site inspection, technical review, and approval steps, your report will be prepared and sent to you. Each report contains a unique number and QR code.
What should we prepare for before the examination?
Access to the installation, any previous inspection reports, single-line diagrams, and labels/identification information of relevant equipment will expedite the process. Our team will clarify the details before the appointment.

Periodic Inspection Intervals

How often should electrical installations be checked?
The general rule is once a year (Electrical Installation Regulations + Work Equipment Regulations Annex III). You can specify the timeframe for your equipment. from our period calculator tool You can learn.
How often are grounding measurements taken?
For fixed operational grounding systems, inspections are generally required once a year; more frequent inspections are necessary in areas containing flammable/explosive materials. The relevant standard is used as the basis for the binding period.
How often is lightning protection system (lightning rod) inspection needed?
Lightning protection systems are generally inspected once a year (TS EN 62305 + Annex III). The standard may prescribe different inspection periods depending on the protection class.
Where are the time limits determined?
The time periods are derived from Annex III of the Work Equipment Regulation and the relevant standard for the equipment. If the standard specifies a different timeframe, the standard shall be used.

Grounding & Lightning Protection

What should the grounding resistance be in ohms?
The limit value varies depending on the type of installation, the protection system, and the purpose of the grounding; there is no single fixed value. For details, see below. Grounding Measurement Guide And Soil Resistance Measurement Check out our service.
How is the lightning rod protection radius determined?
Protection is determined according to TS EN 62305 methods (rolling sphere, protection angle, mesh method) and risk analysis. From our guide You can benefit from it.

Fire & Explosive Atmosphere (ATEX)

What does a fire protection system inspection include?
Detection and alarm includes functional control of sprinkler, fire pump, hydrant, gas extinguishing, smoke extraction and emergency lighting systems.detail).
Is Ex-Proof inspection mandatory in explosive environments?
Yes. Facilities containing explosive atmospheres are subject to periodic Ex inspections under TS EN 60079-17 and are obliged to prepare an Explosion Protection Document (EPD).detail).

Accreditation & Report Verification

Is AES Innovation an accredited organization?
AES Innovation, It is a TÜRKAK accredited Type A inspection body. Accreditation applies to specific electrical inspection scopes; other inspections are offered as competent inspection/control services.
How can I verify the authenticity of the report I received?
The number on the report Report/Document Verification You can confirm this instantly by visiting our website or scanning the QR code in the report.
Are these reports valid in official audits?
Inspection reports issued within the scope of accreditation fulfill the periodic control obligation stipulated by the relevant legislation. For services outside the scope, the nature of the report is clarified at the request stage.
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