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UL 60950-1, First Edition

Effective date information

Date of publication -- April 1, 2003

Date of withdrawal of previous standards -- As of July 1, 2006, new product submittals will be evaluated using all the requirements in UL 60950-1 First Edition.

Products that are certified by UL to previous Information Technology Equipment (ITE) Standards may continue to be certified without further investigation, unless otherwise communicated by UL. However, any significant changes made to these products will be evaluated to the Standard(s) used for new product submittals as of the date of the change request, i.e., UL 60950-1 First Edition.

Requirement effective date (RED) -- The requirements for Household/Home Office Document Shredders, published on July 7, 2006 and located in Annex NAF, have a RED of July 13, 2007. This is the calendar date when the published requirements are applicable to all Listed products included in the product categories covered by the published requirements. Listing Service is withdrawn for those products that have not been found to comply with the applicable requirements on or prior to the Effective Date.

There presently are no active REDs for the other sub-clauses in UL 60950-1 or any of the previous UL ITE Standards.

A UL Effective Date is one established by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. and is not part of the ANSI approved standard.