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Martindale’s Safe Isolation Procedure Video Guide

Published: 30 July 2026 Category: Video

Build confidence in the correct safe isolation procedure with this step-by-step video guide from Martindale Electric. Safe isolation procedures are essential for protecting workers from the dangers of live electrical systems.

In this practical video, Martindale’s Glenn Patullo demonstrates a correct and compliant safe isolation procedure from start to finish - following industry best practice.

Martindale’s informative video covers: 

  • Safe Isolation procedure overview

  • Correct, compliant safe isolation equipment

  • Permission to work and risk assessment

  • Importance of Live metal checks

  • Initial proving of the voltage indicator

  • Confirming the circuit is live

  • Isolation and lockout tagout procedures

  • Proving dead using the correct test sequence

  • Re-proving the tester

  • Commence work

  • Re-energising following a controlled process

  • Conclusion – safe isolation saves lives

Whether you're an electrician, electrical contractor, electrical installer, student or apprentice, this video will help strengthen your understanding of the safe isolation process and electrical safety best practice.

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Safe Isolation Procedure guide