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Lighting

UL Listed lighting fixtures For more than one hundred years, Underwriters Laboratories has tested and certified Lighting products and accessories for their sale in many of the world markets.

The UL Mark is widely recognized by consumers, retailers and authorities who trust UL's integrity and commitment to consumer safety. With this in mind, we test every product to the highest standards to insure that any item that carries the UL Mark can be used by the consumer with confidence.

Global safety testing

UL can test and certify your product for a variety of markets including: North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, etc.

Performance testing

UL can also certify a product's Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) and its energy efficiency to qualify for the ENERGY STAR® mark, including specialized photometric testing.

Standards

UL uses proprietary standards (there are over thirty different UL standards for the lighting industry alone) as well as IEC, CSA, NOM, etc.

Credentials

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certified UL as a "Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory." UL is also NVLAP accredited (NVLAP LAB CODE 100255-0) for performance and EMC testing.

Services

UL offers a variety of services, from field engineering and technical consulting to quality certifications and product listing verifications.

Whatever your requirements are, our friendly staff will help you complete a product certification procedure quickly and easily. Please contact one of our Customer Service Professionals at the regional service center nearest you for further information.

For more information on how to order UL Standards, please visit comm 2000. In addition, the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are helpful resources for information on NEC requirements.

For more information

We are happy to answer any questions you have about submittals or safety certification and will respond as soon as possible. Fill out our contact form to direct your question to a staff member dedicated to lighting industry services or contact one of our worldwide customer service professionals.

Please note: If you want to report a safety-related problem with a product bearing a UL Mark, please complete and submit the form at https://www.ul.com/consumers/conproddb.cfm for immediate attention.

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