Door Entry Power Supply Replacement in Ashley Road, Poole

Job description

Door Entry Power Supply Replacement in Ashley Road, Poole Failed PSU Replaced to Restore Entry SystemEAC Fire & Security recently responded to a fault reported at a block of flats on Ashley Road, Poole. The property's door entry system had completely lost power, leaving residents without reliable access control.Fault Diagnosis and Inspection Upon arrival, our engineer carried out a full inspection of the entry panel, power supply unit (PSU), and internal cabling. The investigation quickly revealed that the original Videx ART.520M power supply had failed and was showing clear signs of overheating and internal damage.Photos show the burn marks and discolouration on the old PSU casing — indicating a total failure of the transformer.Power Supply Replacement To restore functionality safely and promptly, we:Removed the failed Videx ART.520M PSUSupplied and installed a new ART.520M unitRe-tested cabling for continuity and safetyVerified full system function from panel to handsetsOnce installed, the system powered up immediately, and residents were able to use the intercom and entry release again without disruption.Why PSU Failure Happens Power supply units are often overlooked during regular servicing, but they're essential to door entry reliability. Common causes of failure include:Age-related degradationElectrical surgesOverheating due to lack of ventilationLoose wiring or poor installationRoutine maintenance and prompt replacement are crucial to avoid access issues.We've included images of the burnt PSU, internal wiring, and the replacement in situ to show the upgrade. Burn damage was clearly visible — replacing it was a necessary safety precaution.Having issues with your entry system? EAC Fire & Security offers expert fault finding and fast repairs for intercom and access control systems across Bournemouth, Poole, and surrounding areas.At EAC Fire and Security , we are committed to providing top-quality fire and security solutions across the South of England . With over 13 years of experience, our expert team ensures the safety and compliance of your property through tailored services, including fire alarms, CCTV, and maintenance. Your safety is our priority.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Poole

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English