Thursday, 28 November 2024

Electrical equipment marking

 Electrical equipment markings and labels identify a product's safety characteristics and ensure it's suitable for its intended use. There are many types of certification marks for electrical equipment, and they vary depending on the country or organization that conducts the tests. Some examples of electrical equipment markings include: 

ISI mark

A certification mark for industrial products in India that ensures a product is safe, reliable, and of good quality 

UL mark

A black circle containing the letters "U" and "L" that signals that electronic equipment meets the standards set by UL, a globally recognized testing firm 

CB Scheme

An international certification system that allows for the mutual acceptance of test reports and certificates related to electrical products' safety evaluation 

CE mark

A mark for electronic equipment in the EU that must be: 

Visible, legible, and indelible 

Consist of the letters "CE", with both letters being the same height and no smaller than 5mm 

Remain in proportion if enlarged or reduced 

You can check if an electrical appliance or equipment is registered with the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) by:

Going to the Electrical Equipment Safety System website

Selecting the option "Search Registered Equipment" 

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