In my many years of doing electrical work and installing a wide variety of
electrical equipment, I have run into this issue numerous times. Due to the
vigilant marketing by UL labs, most electrical inspectors are usually
looking for that label. However, I have had reasonable success in getting
them
Both ETL -Intertek and UL are on the SAE J1772 Committee, and they both fall
under the "Nationally Recognized Test Laboratory" (NRTL) program run by OSHA
(Occupational Safety & Health Administration)here in the the USA.
https://www.osha.gov/dts/otpca/nrtl/
The Listed or Recognized designatio
In case this is not understood about UL listing (Can't speak to the others
more than to say that common ones like CE are often a higher standard. In
Europe they tend to be more sticklers and happier to accept regulation),
there are real design minimums required to be UL certified. Things that
mus
brucedp5 via EV wrote:
it mentions the product is
- Safety listed by ETL
I know UL, but what is ETL?
ETL is a competitor of UL. Same kinds of testing; just a different test
lab (and usually cheaper). Both UL and ETL are independent testing
companies. You pay them to test your product. They
Not to throw fuel on the previous EV vendors' guised-sniping on the evdl,
but to try to let the layman understand the whats and whys of a safety
certification. *Please keep flaming off line*
In my EV news searches, I see a lot of self promotion items. Here is one for
a 4.5kW EVSE
http://www.wind
