, February 19, 2009 11:57 PM
To: emc-p...@ieee.org
Subject: RE: CSA_CUS, UL_CUS
Michael et al,
I have to ask, was that a rumor or can your customers substantiate that?
If I understand Michael's question correctly, his question is concerned with
UL and CSA mutual acceptance of UL Recognized/CSA Certified
Michael et al,
I have to ask, was that a rumor or can your customers substantiate that?
If I understand Michael’s question correctly, his question is concerned with
UL and CSA mutual acceptance of UL Recognized/CSA Certified Component data
into each other’s UL Listing/CSA Certified product
List,
In Canada, agencies are accredited by SCC (the Standards Council of
Canada, http://www.scc.ca). Certification and Inspection Body
accreditations are national in nature. Each Province and Territory has
their own AHJ that enforces the Provincial or Territorial electricity
act and
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 1:06 PM
To: Michael Loerzer
Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org
Subject: Re: CSA_CUS, UL_CUS
Do you mean mutual acceptance of test data? UL and CSA are
testing/certification organizations authorized by governments in
the US and Canada to conduct tests and issue approval marks
Do you mean mutual acceptance of test data? UL and CSA are
testing/certification organizations authorized by governments in the US and
Canada to conduct tests and issue approval marks. Acceptance of marks is
determined by governments. ULc mark does not guarantee automatic accepted in
all
Hello Michael,
We have no agreement for marks. These links will help you understand the MOU
you refer to:
http://www.csa-international.org/news/releases/default.asp?articleID=8224
http://www.ul.com/components/articles.htm
http://www.ul.com/media/newsrel/nr042106.html
Best regards,
Jason L.
Subject: Re: CSA_CUS, UL_CUS
OSHA's NRTL program specifically does not address acceptance of
marks between accredited NRTLs, and mutual acceptance is not
determined by the US federal government.
NRTLs are not necessarily required to accept the other's test
report, nor are they required to accept
As long as UL tests a product within its accredited scope, then it should be
accepted in Canada. UL has a fairly extensive scope.
http://www.scc.ca/certifiers/cb_uli_e.pdf
Historically, the United States’ economic dominance in North America and
UL’s dominance of the U.S. certification market
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