DURING A FLOOD
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Refrain from using any electrical appliances and ensure that the main switch has been switched off to avoid getting electrocuted. |
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If water level rises, contact TNB CareLine at 15454 or Facebook TNB Careline in order to disconnect the electricity supply immediately. |
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Do not touch any electrical appliances or electric cables submerged in the flood water even though they are coated with insulation. |
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Stay away from any steel poles or TNB installations submerged in water to avoid the risk of getting electrocuted. |
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Ensure all socket outlets are switched off and remove all electrical appliances' power plugs. |
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Should your premises be installed with solar PV, switch off the system in order to avoid the electricity supply from being absorbed back into your house wiring system. |
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Switch off the main switch before evacuation. |
AFTER A FLOOD
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Switch off the main switch before cleaning any electrical appliances or wiring. |
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Ensure all electrical switches and appliances submerged by the flood are inspected and tested by an electrical contractor who is registered with the Energy Commission before reusing them. |
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Stay away from tree branches that are close to any electrical wiring as they may still have electricity current flowing through. Contact TNB for immediate actions. |
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Do not use any steel/ aluminium ladders or poles close to electrical wiring. |
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Parents are advised to keep an eye on their children and do not allow them to approach any fallen electric poles or disconnected wires. |
Contact us should there be any concerns or issues with the electricity installation which has been effected by the flood..
For more information on electricity supply and services:
- Contact TNB CareLine at 15454
- Facebook TNB Careline.