After releasing the last version of Pirform , which included the new EICR and all the updates for Amendment One,
we thought a quick maintenance update was in order to fix a couple of issues and release some great new features.
Pirform now has a new feature that allows you to disregard high Zs readings for TT installations. This feature must only be used if the requirements of Regulation 411 in relation to disconnection by means of an RCD has been met.
We are pleased to announce the release of a new version of Pirform is now available from our download area.
The main new feature of this release is the ability to import and export your certificates and reports. Please note that certificate import and export is available as a paid addition to the Lite Edition licence. You can add this “bolt on” to your Lite Licence using our website store.
To tell Pirform that a circuit is a ring final circuit, just enter the word ring into the Circuit Description field.
Pirform looks at 5 separate aspects to determine whether the over current protective device you have selected is appropriate to the cable size in use. These are:
We are pleased to announce the release of a new version of Pirform Lite is now available from our download area. This version has been a long time coming, but it’s certainly worth the wait. here are a lot of improvements and new features along with fixes to a number of issues in the previous version. I recommend you all update to the new version as soon as possible. The big improvements in this release are:
Read on for more details of these and other improvements in this new version.
In our last release, along with new features we also fixed a problem that caused the database file to grow larger than it needed to be. Pirform checks its database after it opens and updates it if needed and the last release contained an update that had quite a lot of work to do and which could take a minute or more even on a powerful PC. When this update was run on a database file that had grown too large, some user’s machines were unable to complete the upgrade and failed showing the standard Windows error reporting dialog.
We are pleased to announce the release of a new update of Pirform Lite is now available from our download area. This version contains a lot of changes and fixes a number of issues in the previous version and I recommend you all update to the new version. In this release we have improved the overall performance of Pirform, introduced a spell checker and added a the new Pirform Start Page to keep you up to date with us when Pirform starts. We hope you like the new version, read on for more details of what’s changed.
We are very happy to announce that Pirform is now available for purchase from our website store.
It has been nearly two years since we announced Pirform and seven months since we made the first beta version available. We'd like to say a big thanks to all of you who have given us feedback during this time. We always love to hear from our user community and we love that you help to shape the way Pirform is today.