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Electrical Safety Testing Reference Guide ISO 9001 Certified 5 Clock Tower Place, 210 East, Maynard, Massachusetts 01754. TELE: (800) 253-1230, FAX: (978) 461-4295, INTL: (978) 461-2100. http:// 2. Preface In the Electrical product business, product Safety compliance is an impor- tant issue for several reasons. Manufacturers and distributors want to sell safe products . Consumers want to buy products with the assurance that they won't be exposed to hazards. Product quality, reliability, user Safety and company liability issues are real consequences of doing business today. Regardless of your specific interest in Safety Testing , it is important for you to have a general understanding of product Safety requirements and how they affect your device. Needed as well is an overall view of the regulato- ry compliance world and the specific steps in the process that may have a direct impact on your daily responsibilities. The intent of this Reference Guide is to explain the need for and the basis of Electrical Safety Testing (EST).

Feb 28, 2001 · 5 Product Safety Making a product “safe” requires an under-standing of the “hazards” that exist in each electrical product. Certain potential hazards are

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