ETL of Canada
What is the Canada ETL Listed Mark?
We included this short information on this page to help our Visitors easy find out more about an important role of ETL of Canada and direct them to ETL of Canada website for full information.
"...Thomas Edison founded the Lamp Testing Bureau to test safety of light bulbs in 1896. Later it was renamed in Electrical Testing Laboratories (ETL), which was expanded to provide testing for Standards for Safety for a wide variety of electrical products and electronics components.
The ETL Listed Mark is proof that these product has been tested independent institution and meets the Canada applicable published standard.
The ETL Listed Mark and C-ETL listed Mark are accepted throughout United States and Canada when denoting compliance with nationally recognized standards such as ANSL, IEC, UL and CSA. If the mark includes a small "c" or/and "us" it means this item in compliance with product safety standards of Canada or/and United States
ETL is currently a division of Intertek Testing Laboratories. Intertek ETL is, like UL, an OSHA recognized NRTL. If Ul publish their own standards, ETL does not publish their own standards. EtL test parts and components to the published standards of other NRTLs, including ASME, ASTM, and, of course, UL.
Products that are ETL Listed have been tested at an ETL laboratory and found to meet all applicable Standards for Safety published by relevant NRTLs..."
See more at http://www.intertek.com/marks/etl/
Frequently Asked Questions
"What does the ETL Mark mean when displayed on my product?
The ETL Listed Mark indicates to distributors, retailers and customers that your product has been tested by Intertek and found in compliance with accepted national standards...
Do local inspectors know the ETL Listed Mark?
Yes. Inspectors, code officials and Authorities Having Jurisdiction recognize and accept the ETL Mark as proof of product compliance throughout North America as well as other parts of the world...
What countries accept the ETL Listed Mark?
The ETL Mark is accepted throughout the U.S. and Canada. However, we are an international certification organization authorized to issue these product safety marks and more: NOM Mark, CE Marking, GS Mark, S Mark...."
ETL of Canada (cETL ) at http://www.intertek.com/marks/etl/
Important info and links:
CSA at https://store.csagroup.org/
IP44, IP64, IP65 rated at http://www.dsmt.com/resources/ip-rating-chart/
6000k 5000k 4000k 3000k at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_temperature
High energy efficiency: find this definition at http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/efficiency
Energy Star rated
Canadian Electrical Code at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Electrical_Code
DLC listed: holds DLC qualification for maximum potential rebate
The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) regulates and promotes safety in Ontario.
Recognized Approval Marks
"Before an electrical product or piece of electrical equipment is used, sold, displayed or advertised for sale in Ontario, it must be approved by an accredited certification or evaluation agency. The item must carry the official mark or label of the agency which indicates that the product has been independently assessed for safety...
cETL, cUL and CSA are in a list of recognized marks and labels at ESA.
See our lights with certification:
High Bay Shop Lights: 100w-240w
High Bay UFO Lights with Brackets
UFO High Bay Light+5ft Plug 120V