About the NRTL Certification



Certification for Products in the Workplace



The Nationally Recognised Test Laboratory Programme by OSHA



What is the NRTL Certification For?



The NRTL programme, authorised by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), gives independent third-party Certification Bodies the authority to certify that your products are safe for use in North American and Canadian markets.



What is an NRTL?



A Nationally Recognised Test Laboratory is a certified private sector test centre that has been approved by OSHA (The Occupational Safety and Health Association) as being competent in meeting their test requirements.


For electrical devices, electrical products and electrical systems used in the workplace an NTRL is needed to issue an NRTL Certification.



Who 's Responsibility is NRTL Certification?



As outlined by OSHA, the employer is responsible for making sure all electrical products, devices and systems are NRTL certified for use in the workplace.


However the manufacturer would be responsible for securing the testing and certification of products in order to gain access to the North American and Canadian markets.



Devices Requiring NRTL Certification for the Workplace



There are over 30 product types that require NRTL certification, Cranage Veritas is able to assist with NRTL Certification for electrical products.


More information on the types of products that require NRTL certification can be found here: OSHA Products Requiring NRTL



NRTL Certification for Electrical and Electronic Devices



The NRTL Certification is required for electrical/electronic devices that are intended to be used in the workplace and for access to in North American and Canadian markets.


Some of the most common electrical devices, equipment and systems that require NRTL Certification include:


  • Electrical conductors or equipment
  • Automatic sprinkler systems
  • Fixed extinguishing systems
  • Fire detection device for automatic actuation of total flooding systems
  • Automatic fire detection devices and equipment
  • Employee alarm systems





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