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Small Appliance Testing and Certification

Supporting global small appliance manufacturers through product safety, performance, security and international market access.

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Overview

We have been working with small appliance manufacturers and retailers for more than 100 years. We aim to simplify the safety certification process while still providing the highest level of engineering and technical expertise that our customers have come to know and expect of us.

Our comprehensive portfolio of offerings includes services for manufacturers of: 

  • Electric fans and ceiling fans

  • Heated pads/heated bedding

  • Household food preparation and cooking appliances

  • Personal grooming appliances, epilators 

  • Animal care appliances

  • Motor-operated massage and exercise equipment

  • Portable heaters

  • Vacuums, blowers and robotic cleaners 

  • Electrostatic air cleaners

  • Air fresheners and deodorizers

  • Insect and rodent control appliances

  • Electric household food service appliances

  • Hospitality use appliances

  • Sewing and cutting machines

  • Personal hygiene products 

In addition to training, safety testing and certification services, we also help manufacturers comply with other international requirements and regulations related to:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Energy Efficiency
  • EMC and Wireless
  • Global Market Access
  • Marketing Claim Verification
  • Performance
  • Pressure Equipment Directive
  • Global Compliance Management (GCM)

Benefits

As retailers and consumers alike look forward to the next generation of products, the window of opportunity in this highly competitive market has become shorter and shorter.

We are uniquely positioned to increase speed to market through our comprehensive portfolio of service offerings for safety certifications, EMC and Wireless testing, energy efficiency testing, prototype reviews, performance testing, product benchmarking and reliability testing, sustainability assessments, custom on-site training, claims validation and Global Market Access services.

As part of our claims validation services, we offer the UL Verified Mark program that provides independent confirmation of claims about your product’s key features or benefits to help differentiate your product in a crowded market.

Why UL Solutions

Our experts participate in key international committees and are part of a global network that makes them well prepared to help you combine innovation and safety.

We know how important time is for you. Our project managers work hard to meet your deadlines and be your trusted partner, leveraging highly interconnected teams who collaborate across all the regions of the world.

The UL Certification Mark is one of the most widely recognized and trusted symbols of safety for consumers globally, giving UL Certified products a clear path to market acceptance.

Leverage our expertise and gain measurable cost- and time-saving benefits associated with working with a single, experienced provider. With a full understanding of market drivers, pain points and business necessities, we help navigate the complex challenges of today’s global marketplace, helping manufacturers and brands speed time to market and meet rigorous regulatory demands around the world.

Our worldwide presence allows us to provide local service in your local language as well as access to our collaborative global network of safety, regulatory and engineering experts.

Download our brochures
GMA_CB_Scheme_Brochure.pdf

GMA_CB_Scheme_Brochure.pdf

5.8 MB
Make_the_Change_to_UL_Solutions_Infosheet.pdf

Make_the_Change_to_UL_Solutions_Infosheet.pdf

480 KB
Chemical_E-Book_for_Small_Appliance.pdf

Chemical_E-Book_for_Small_Appliance.pdf

3.3 MB
Small_Appliance_Conformity_Assessments_EN_Brochure.pdf

Small_Appliance_Conformity_Assessments_EN_Brochure.pdf

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