Launches & Yachts Get an EWOF – Electrical Vessel Inspections | Maritime Electrical Auckland

by | Sep 2, 2021 | Marine Electrical Auckland | 0 comments

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How to Install and Maintain Electrical Systems on Your Boat: A blog around electrical systems installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

As an owner of a company that deals with recreational boats, I understand you’ve got your work cut out for you. It can be really hard to keep up with all of the ins and outs of the boating industry. Luckily getting your electrical warrant of fitness just got a lot easier. Maritime Electrical is available at Marina’s and throughout Auckland. If you need help, call us today!

AC and DC electrical works
Battery service, supply and installation, AGM, Gel batteries and Lead-acid batteries.
Battery chargers, DC converters, solar panels, VSR charging systems, DC switchboards.
Electrical warrant of fitness (E.W.O.F)
Alternators, Smart regulators, starter motors
Electronics supply and install
Electrical Design and install
Suppliers of Interior lighting, exterior lighting, and engine room lighting and underwater lighting
Engine control and monitoring, Gauges, metering

Generators
Engine control and monitoring, Gauges, Metering
Shore power installations
Imported American (USA) Vessel conversions
Pumps and motors
Entertainment systems
Anchor winches and bow/stern thrusters
AC and DC systems
Electrical W.O.F
Batteries
Charger / Inverters Generators
Alternators / Starter motors

What exactly is an EWOF?

An Electrical Warrant of Fitness (often abbreviated as EWOF or WOeF) is a certification that verifies that your connectable installation is electrically safe to use.

Who needs an EWOF?

All pleasure vessels up to 50 meters connecting to a power supply in New Zealand A current electrical warrant of fitness is required under the Electricity Act 1992 before you connect your vessel to any power supply.

Who needs an EWOF?

All pleasure vessels up to 50 meters connecting to a power supply in New Zealand A current electrical warrant of fitness is required under the Electricity Act 1992 before you connect your vessel to any power supply.

Why do you need an EWOF?

A current electrical warrant of fitness is a requirement of law in New Zealand. For your safety and protection. It is also an insurance requirement.

How often do you need an EWOF?

Every 4 years

Who can issue an EWOF on my Boat?

Only a qualified electrical inspector registered with the Electrical Workers Registration Board of New Zealand

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