Technical Information
There are many different agencies, laboratories, and organizations which provide testing services, standards, and product approvals based on standardized test methods and government regulations. Be sure to check the rules and regulations in your region and be sure you have the required mark(s) and approval(s).
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(UL) – Underwriters Laboratories |
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(RU) Underwriters Laboratories – Appliance Wiring Material |
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(cUL) – Underwriters Laboratories (Canada) Accepted in all Seven Provinces |
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(IEEE) – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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(NEC) – National Electric Code |
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(IEEE) – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Logo |
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(CSA) – Canadian Standards Association |
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(ETL) – ETL SEMKO |
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(CEBEC) – Belgium Electrotechnical Committee |
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(CEE) – International Commission for Rules for the Approval of Electrical Equipment |
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(HAR) – Symbol for CENELEC |
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(CENELEC) – European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization |
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(DEMKO) – Danish Elecrical Testing Station (Denmark) |
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(ETSA) – Electricity Trust of South Australia |
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(IEC) – International Electrotechnical Commission |
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(IMQ) – Italian Institute of the Mark of Quality |
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(K) – KEMA (Netherlands) |
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(NEMKO) – Norwegian Board for Testing and Approval of Electrical Equipment |
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(OVE) – Austrian Association for Electrical Technology |
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(SEMKO) – Swedish Institute for Testing and Approval of Electrical Equipment |
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(NEC) – National Electric Code |
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(VDE) – Association of German Electrical Engineers |
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(SATIN) – Electrical Inspectorate (Finland) |