Compliance
Master-Vault.
Cross-referenced regulatory data from AS/NZS 3000:2018, 3012, 3017, 3760, and SIR 2025.
AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules
Protective Provisions
- Insulation Resistance ≥ 1.0 MΩ
- Earth Continuity ≤ 0.5 Ω
- RCD Trip Time ≤ 300 ms
Verify isolation and render incapable of being energized before testing[cite: 3].
Selection & Environment
Solar Radiation [cite: 7]
Wiring systems exposed to direct sunlight must be UV resistant or appropriately shielded.
Voltage Drop [cite: 2]
Limit to 5% from point of supply to any point of the installation.
AS/NZS 3012 Construction Sites
Inspection Intervals
Critical Site Requirements
Lead stands or insulated hooks required to keep cables off the ground.
Must be robust, weatherproof, and secured to prevent accidental tipping.
Service & Installation Rules (SA)
Connection Point
Consumer mains voltage drop limited to < 2%. Ensure clearance to HV earthing systems.
Security Seals
Unauthorised interference with infrastructure is prohibited. Security seals must be applied to all metering points.
DER / Solar
Requirements for PV, batteries, and generators must align with section 8.
In-Service Test & Tag Intervals (AS/NZS 3760)
| Equipment Environment | Visual & Test Interval | RCD (Push-Button) |
|---|---|---|
| Construction / Demolition | 3 Months | Daily (or before use) |
| Workshops / Manufacturing | 6 Months | 6 Months |
| Office Environment | 5 Years | 2 Years |