Certification Introduction:

NRTL refers to Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory, which is the abbreviation of Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory in English. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the U.S. Department of Labor requires that products used in the workplace must be tested and certified by a nationally recognized laboratory. Ensure the personal safety of users. In North America, manufacturers who legally sell products for civilian or industrial use in the market must conduct rigorous testing in accordance with national standards. The product can only be legally sold in the market if it has passed the relevant tests of the Nationally Recognized Laboratory (NRTL).

Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTL) are third-party organizations that certify products for the North American market. NRTL is accredited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under 29 CFR1910.7 to provide safety testing and certification services for products used in workplaces in the United States. In Canada, only accreditation bodies accredited by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) can carry out such services.

BACL North American Safety Certification Mark

BACL is a North American safety certification body accredited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Standards Council of Canada (SCC):

● BACL's safety certification mark means that it meets the safety certification requirements of the United States and Canada, and can provide you with efficient and reliable North American safety testing and certification services;

● Products with the c BACL us safety certification mark can directly enter the sales market in the United States and Canada;

● Provide information technology equipment, audio and video equipment, wireless communication equipment, self-ballasted lamps and lamp adapters, power supply equipment (Class 2), LED lamp refurbishment kits and their installation accessories, fixed lamps, and lamps and lanterns for our customers. North American certification services for products such as light-emitting diode light sources, LED molds and drivers, and mobile lighting.

Authorization Qualification:

• On April 6, 2017, BACL was successfully recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), becoming the 16th NRTL testing and certification organization!

• On January 21, 2019, BACL was successfully recognized by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and can provide customers with North American safety testing and certification services!

BACL 's OSHA Certification of Recognition:

BACL's NRTL listed on OSHA website link:

https://www.osha.gov/dts/otpca/nrtl/bacl.html  

BACL's SCC Certification of Accreditation:

 BACL's SCC listed on website link:

https://www.scc.ca/en/accreditation/certification-des-produits-processus-et-services/bay-area-compliance-laboratories-corp

BACL's NRTL Certification Scope:

NRTL certification of the product covers: Information Technology Products, Wireless Communications Products, Power Products, Laboratory Test Products, Audio and Video Products, Lighting Products, Household Appliances Products, Optical Fiber Communications Products. Such as: Power Adapters, Printers, Copiers, Computers, Monitors, Telephones, Routers, Switches, Projectors, Network Set-top Boxes, Mobile Phones, Walkie-talkies, Baby Monitors, Charger and so on.

BACL's SCC Certification Scope:

• CSA C22.2 60950-1 (Corresponding to UL 60950-1) IT Product - Safety Standards for Information Technology Equipment

• CSA C22.2 62368-1 (Corresponding to UL 62368-1) Class IT/AV Product- Safety Standard for Audio/Video, Information and Communication Equipment 

• CSA C22.2 1993 (Corresponding to UL 1993) Safety Standard for Self -Ballast Lamps and Lamp Adapters 

• CSA C22.2 223 (Corresponding to UL 1310) Class2 Power Supply Safety Standard 

• CSA C22.2 250.1 (Corresponding to UL 1598C) Safety Standard for LED Luminaires Retrofit and Installation Accessories 

• CSA C22.2 250.0 (Corresponding to UL 1598) Safety Standard for Fixed Luminaires

• CSA C22.2 250.13 (Corresponding to UL 8750) Safety Standard for LED Module and Driver

• CSA C22.2 250.4 (Corresponding to UL 153) Safety Standard for Portable Luminaires

• Energystar Specification for Lamps

• Energystar Specification for Luminaire

• Energystar Specification for Decorative Light Strings

• Energy Efficiency for EPS external power supply

• Energy Efficiency for BCS battery charging system

• Energy Efficiency for discharge lamps

• Energy Efficiency for fluorescent lamps

• Energy Efficiency for lamps

• Energy Efficiency for Lighting Installation Systems