Guidance

Breast screening: electrical supply in mobile trailers

Details on the requirements, design, installation and testing for electrical supply to mobile NHS breast screening units.

This publication was withdrawn on

This guidance is obsolete. Local breast screening services should work with manufacturers, with support from their estates department, to make sure all electrical supplies to mobile trailers are in line with current UK guidelines.

Documents

[Withdrawn] Guidance notes for the installation of electrical supply in mobile trailers for breast screening

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Details

Staff involved in mobile breast screening can use this document to ensure correct installation and connection of a mobile breast screening unit (MBSU).

It covers information on:

  • electrical safety
  • pre installation requirements
  • built in generators
  • external generators
  • testing
Published 1 July 2012