Position available

2003-02-12 Thread Garry Hojan
Hello group, I was asked by a friend to send the following: Lighting equipment and associated apparatus product safety / energy star testing firm located in Northern Georgia, USA now accepting applications for technician and jr. engineer level product safety professionals. Experience with lighti

RE: question on test labs for multiple burst & multiple stroke lightning

2003-01-29 Thread Garry Hojan
Hi Susan, I would check with Met Labs who bought the old TUV Santa Clara facility. Sorry, I don't have contact information for them. Best regards, Garry Hojan Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) www.regulatory-compliance.com "Now that DO-160D, change 3 is published, does a

RE: DEMKO high voltage spacing requirements

2003-01-26 Thread Garry Hojan
w, not 220 V. Where have you been for the last 10 years?" By the way Paul, above is how we try to make participants in the forum feel welcome :) Best regards, Garry Hojan Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) www.regulatory-compliance.com This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safe

RE: NRTL in the U.S.

2003-01-15 Thread Garry Hojan
have spent the additional funds on compliance, which puts the non compliant competitor at an unfair advantage. There are other side disasters for a non compliant company that's found out through competitor whistle blowing. I won't go into them, but they all cost money, large. Garry Hojan

RE: Changes to IEEE emc-pstc web-based services

2003-01-02 Thread Garry Hojan
or their thoughts or input on changing such a fundamental functionality issue? Is there a chance for reconsidering? My personal opinion is that this is not a good idea. I know that even with high speed access, there are weeks where I do not open my browser, I just check email. Just my 2 cents Garry H

Compliance Manager Position

2002-11-13 Thread Garry Hojan
Hello everyone, I have an employment recruiter friend who made me aware of a Compliance and Product Safety Manager position opening in Southern California. If anyone is interested in the position, please send your questions or resume to g...@permanwillits.com Best regards, Garry Hojan SCS

RE: Newcomer to NEBS

2002-10-10 Thread Garry Hojan
oices you will have. Also, it is always recommended to have the blessing of the test plans by the RBOCs prior to going through the entire process (it always amazes me that this is rarely done). This can and will reduce your post test headaches. Just another 2 cents. Best regards, Garry

RE: Electrical safety in Canada

2002-09-28 Thread Garry Hojan
cert mark and ask them to deal with the inspector on your behalf. The cETL mark by Intertek is another one you can investigate. I believe that TUV America has also been accredited by the SCC, although more recently. Best regards, Garry Hojan www.regulatory-compliance.com -Original Message

RE: CE Marking for Passive speakers

2002-09-18 Thread Garry Hojan
I would have to agree with you Greg. When it isn't clear, step back, ask what would be considered "due diligence" if marking ever came into question. Look to what your industry is doing as a whole. If a there is a precedence for marking, it might be a good idea to find out why and follow suit. Ga

RE: GOST-R Certification

2002-08-14 Thread Garry Hojan
large complicated equipment. Be aware that there is no such thing as "conflict of interest" in Russia. One member of the Commission was advertising on his own homepage that he could get telecom approvals, just need to contact him directly (sheesh). Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/

RE: Marking Languages for Canada

2002-08-02 Thread Garry Hojan
Group, The "you" in my last post was meant as "any manufacturer" it was not a direct question... just in case someone thought I would ask such a question in an open forum such as this... Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division

RE: Marking Languages for Canada

2002-08-02 Thread Garry Hojan
Constantine my friend, I would have to agree with you on this one. Also, just because the SCC accredited entity decides that their policy is to not enforce this, step back a second Do you want to open yourself up to the liability (which will ultimately ride on the manufacturer's shoulders - I

RE: NRTL/UL Safety Approval in California

2002-08-02 Thread Garry Hojan
beling, or certification by an NRTL as one route (not the only route). The AHJ can do whatever they want, but you should be able to go back to whomever listed your product and let them argue with the AHJ on your behalf. A long time ago this was a common problem with lesser known NRTL marks. Best regards, G

RE: Marking Languages for Canada

2002-08-01 Thread Garry Hojan
Hello Constantin, I just wanted to let the group know that this was verified with CSA earlier today. It is also important to point out the it is not a requirement for bilingualism on the cert. label, only on cautions and warnings as called out in the standards. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO

RE: A2LA Equivalent

2002-07-30 Thread Garry Hojan
Hi Scott, I didn't post to group on that last reply, so I'm resending. I believe if you are speaking of accreditations, NVLAP/NIST would be an equivalent. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. St

RE: Compliance Primer

2002-07-29 Thread Garry Hojan
from the group about what kind of resource SCS could incorporate into their website which would be most beneficial to you. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax:209

RE: Compliance Primer

2002-07-29 Thread Garry Hojan
slations, unclear or differing instructions from within the country, political issues, political and business policy, unwritten caveats, etc., etc. I look forward to hearing from the group. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C.

RE: FCC and Professional Scanner : Verification or certification

2002-07-26 Thread Garry Hojan
x27;s intended end use environment. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax:209-812-1931 Mobile: 209-662-4322 Email: gho...@regulatory-compliance.com Web:www.regul

RE: "made in xxxx" requirements?

2002-07-19 Thread Garry Hojan
Hi Brent, The following link lists the relationship between U.S. Customs and the FDA and the only FDA/U.S. Customs rule regarding labeling of country of origin. http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/manual/ireas.pdf Hope it helps. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS

RE: "made in xxxx" requirements?

2002-07-19 Thread Garry Hojan
, first in the labeling requirements for an approval, and secondly in the pro forma invoice for customs and excise. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax:209-812-1931 M

FW:this time with attached link- EMC Directive/Repaired Apparatus

2002-07-17 Thread Garry Hojan
Sorry about that, here it is. http://europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/electr_equipment/emc/guides/chapsev.htm Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax:209-812-1931

RE: EMC Directive/Repaired Apparatus

2002-07-17 Thread Garry Hojan
Hi Joe, I believe you already spoke with Jason, but you may also find this link very useful in this particular instance. Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax

RE: IP phone interfaces.

2002-07-12 Thread Garry Hojan
Hi Gary, Is this just a pass thru port or will the system have any functionality on the port (e.g. automatic dialing)? Best regards, Garry Hojan CEO/ President Strategic Compliance Services (SCS) a Division of NRL, L.L.C. 11402 E Mariposa Rd. Stockton, CA 95215 Tel:209-465-0619 Fax:209