1. How do I book the EWOF?

Please use the online product service. Add it to cart then follow through with the process. This gives us all your details and when we are back in the office we can see when we are available and book it in. If you call us during business hours chances are we are out on a job and can’t book it in.

2. What is your availability to complete the EWOF?

Please accept a wait up to 2weeks for this service to be provided. Depending on our current work load we generally try and get there the next week from the request.

3.Why is an EWOF necessary for my Caravan or Portable Building?

To ensure compliance and safe operation on New Zealand roads, Campsites, and Events, your Caravan or Portable Building must possess a valid EWOF. This certification attests to the caravan’s electrical fitness, guaranteeing optimal performance. Secure your peace of mind before your vacation, allowing you to enjoy more leisure time and fewer concerns.

4. What is the validity period of an EWOF?

An EWOF needs renewal every 4 years.

5. What geographical area does your EWOF service cover?

Our EWOF service encompasses a 20-kilometer radius from Bayfair Mount Maunganui. This includes Te Puke, Papamoa, & Tauranga City. For locations beyond this range, prior arrangements are required, with an additional fee of $1.50+GST per kilometer each way.

6. What is included in the EWOF service fee?

Our comprehensive service fee includes administrative coordination, local travel to the caravan’s location, examination by a certified Electrical Inspector, testing, inspection, and issuance of the necessary certification.

7. What specific tests are conducted during the EWOF inspection? 

Our rigorous testing process ensures electrical safety. These assessments cover areas such as Earthing, Polarity, Insulation Resistance, Socket Outlet Testing, and Circuit Protection evaluation, among others. Rest assured, these assessments adhere to high standards, with the inspector’s professional reputation at stake.

8. How long does the EWOF inspection typically take? 

The duration of the inspection ranges from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the caravan’s size and complexity.

9. Must I be present during the EWOF inspection? 

No, your presence during the inspection is not mandatory. As long as we have your details and access to the caravan (via a spare key or unlocked), we can efficiently complete the process.

10. Is my caravan’s power lead necessary for the EWOF inspection?

Yes, your standard camping power lead is required to verify compliance as part of the Electrical Warrant.

11. Is it necessary to have the power on for the inspector to complete the EWOF?

While the power does not need to be on for the inspection, it can facilitate additional tests. Nonetheless, all essential checks and tests can be carried out without power.

12. How soon can I expect the inspector to perform the EWOF after booking or pre-purchasing? 

Please allow up to a week for scheduling. While our schedule is often occupied with various electrical tasks, we aim to accommodate EWOF inspections before, during, or after other appointments, ensuring a reasonable turnaround time.

13. Do you provide EWOF for food trailers? 

Absolutely, we offer EWOF services for food trailers, particularly those utilized for commercial purposes that require an Electrical Warrant of Fitness.

13. What happens if my caravan does not meet all requirements during inspection? 

Should any issues arise during the inspection, we can provide an estimate for necessary repairs. Once repairs are completed, we will schedule a re-inspection and subsequently issue the electrical warrant upon passing.

Ensure the safety and compliance of your caravan with our reliable EWOF service. Contact us today to schedule your inspection and secure worry-free travel adventures.