UL certification, ETL instruction
Household appliances produced American general to apply for ETL certification more, price cheaper than UL certification 1W, temporal aspects, such as in the samples and materials under the same circumstances, ETL slightly faster in a few days.
Below is their relation and difference:
The UL and ETL what is the difference?
UL and ETL represent products through national recognized testing laboratory ( NRTL ) testing, comply with the relevant safety standards, but also represents the producers agreed to receive strict regular inspection, to ensure product quality consistency. So the real difference lies in the service. As a ETL client, you can enjoy the tailored testing, inspection and certification services, efficient and flexible way of working cycle of operation. We are creating cooperation with customers closer working way, so that your products faster, easier, more efficient way to enter the market.
ETL certification and UL certification has the same effectiveness of North America market access, but the ETL certification costs much lower than the UL certification, UL certification in general only half, but, ETL certified products can be detected by CB test report, can save you a lot of testing fees. ETL UL certification certification time is much shorter, under special circumstances, ETL can first certification, then the factory inspection, to export your product to save valuable time.
What is the national recognized testing laboratory ( NRTL )?
Simply put, is the occupation safety and Health Association ( OSHA ) recognized according to current safety standards for product testing laboratory of the third party. National recognized testing laboratory is the role of electrical products and gas ( fuel ) products with independent assessment, testing and certification services. In the United States is the ETL approved NRTL, in Canada is recognized testing organizations and certification entity, in Europe is also recognized entity.
The manufacturer must obtain the attestation of UL?
No. Many manufacturers have mistakenly thought cannot choose the other third party testing partners, as long as is the occupation safety and Health Association ( OSHA ) approved NRTL, can carry out testing, inspection and certification services. ETL series of signs that the products meet national standards.
The products of the ETL sign can explain what?
Products on the ETL logo that products through the ETL testing, in line with relevant standards. To distributors, retailers and consumers that they purchased by the third party testing and certification of products.
The retailer will accept products with the ETL logo?
ETL mark is consistent with the sign of that product, ETL is also a national recognized testing laboratory ( NRTL ), so retailers have no reason not to accept products with the ETL logo. Some retail or distributor may mistakenly believe that the third party testing agencies have no choice. ITS is changing the people's ideas, and help enterprises to make their products more quickly enter the market.
I what retailers to buy products with ETL sign?
Most of the world's retailers to purchase products with ETL sign, for them, ETL and UL have the same effect. The following is the list of some of the retailers, but is not limited to this.
Amway Corporation Best Products Co., Inc.
JC Penney
Montgomery Ward
SAM s Club
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Service Merchandise
ShopKo Stores, Inc.
Target Stores
F.W . Woolworth Co.
The ETL logo, which applies to product?
ETL provide product safety testing coverage to all kinds of products, market, area, including electric tools, household appliances, telecommunications and IT products, components, lighting, HVAC, medical equipment, toys and so on, recommend you to check our products name list. The company's products are using ETL markers:
Apple Computer Apple Computer
AT&T
Conair group Conair Corp.
Dell Computer Dell Computer
Eastman Kodak Kodak
Electrolux Electrolux
Ericsson Ericsson
General Electric Ge
Panasonic Panasonic
Philips Philips
Pioneer pioneer
Radio Shack
The countries which accept the ETL mark?
ETL logo in the United States and Canada was widely accepted, from a global perspective, ETL in other countries have also been authorized to use the corresponding product safety certification, such as CE, GS, S mark mark mark, such as NOM mark. On each country to accept what mark, please refer to the marks.| Updated:2011.12.19 Source: Clicks: