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PATGuard 3 is the latest version of Seaward's PAT testing software, allowing you to record, store and create reports based on the data from your compatible downloadable PAT tester.
Designed for ease of use, PATGuard 3 includes a huge amount of different functions including tagging of photos to sites, locations, asset IDs and results, electrical risk assessment tool, universal risk assessment tool and much more.
Seaward's PAT testing software is also excellent for report and certificate creation with the ability to create customised CSV test records for viewing in Excel, professional invoices for your clients and specific certificates for PAT testing, fire detection and even emergency lighting.
This software is ideal for use with any Seaward downloadable PAT tester, including the Apollo series, Supernova, PrimeTest 250+ and older Seaward products.
It can also be used with several other manufacturer's equipment; see the section further below for more information on full compatibility.
PATGuard Elite 3 can download data directly from these testers*
*Note: starred testers require download through a parallel port via a parallel to serial adapter. Contact Megger for download cable/adaptor requirements.
This software can be used to upload to the following testers.
Seaward PATGuard 3 is actually available in two versions: standard and Elements.
This table outlines the difference between the two software versions.
Function | PATGuard 3 Elite | PATGuard 3 Elements |
Rapid Manual Data Entry | √ | √ |
Legacy Database Import from Older Versions of PATGuard | √ | √ |
Download Compatible with Wide Range of Testers | √ | - |
Download Photos from Apollo 600 | √ | - |
Download Risk Asessment Data from Apollo 600 | √ | - |
Download Completed Health and Safety Certificates from Apollo 600 | √ | - |
Preview and Correct Downloaded Test Results | √ | - |
Built-In Universal Risk Assessment Tool | √ | √ |
Determine Retest Periods with Electrical Risk Assessment Tool | √ | √ |
Upload Configuration Data to Seaward PAT Testers | √ | - |
Uploads Assets for Retest to Seaward PAT Testers | √ | - |
Tag Photos to Sites, Locations, Asset IDs and Results | √ | √ |
Automatic Retest Scheduling | √ | √ |
Create Read-Only Files of Test Records | √ | - |
Test Report Certificates | √ | √ |
Printable Test Certificates for Each Asset | √ | √ |
Setup Wizard | √ | √ |
In-Service Indicator and Report | √ | √ |
On-Hire Indicator and Report | √ | √ |
Full Test History Per Asset Record | √ | √ |
Repair Logging | √ | √ |
Invoice Generator | √ | √ |
Create/Print Health and Safety Certificates | √ | √ |
CSV Import | √ | - |
Customisable Asset View | √ | √ |
Database Compatible Across PATGuard Range | √ | √ |
Network Enabled | √ | - |
Certificate of Testing | √ | √ |
Electrical Test Summary Report | √ | √ |
PC | IBM Compatible |
Processor Speed | 500mHz or higher |
Windows | XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10 |
RAM | 512MB |
Hard Disk Space | 50MB |
Monitor | Colour with 32 bit colour or greater video card |
Connection | Internet or CD-ROM drive |
Browser | Internet explorer 8 or later |