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UL expands certification capabilities in Australia and New Zealand

Manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) or those selling into this market now have a more convenient certification option via the UL-AU Mark. UL has expanded its third-party product certification Scheme that now includes the following active and passive fire protection products which may increase speed to market and improve customer service: Active: Smoke… read more

Compliance Insights November 2020

The November 2020 updates to standards and regulatory frameworks impacting the design, import or distribution of electrical products in Australia and New Zealand.

Updated REAS Conditions

Updated REAS conditions do not impact the activity of UL International New Zealand Ltd as a Recognised Approval Scheme (REAS); however, do impact customers with respect to certification marking.

Compliance Insights October 2020

New Standard/Amendment Publications AS CISPR 11:2017 Amendment 1 Industrial, scientific and medical equipment – Radio-frequency disturbance characteristics – Limits and methods of measurement (CISPR 11:2015+AMD1:2016 (ED.6.1) MOD) Amendment 1; Published on 09 October 2020 Applicable upon publication – refer to EMC labelling notices for further transitional timing arrangements (“2 year rule”)   AS/NZS CISPR 16.1.3:2020 Specification… read more

Compliance Insights September 2020

The September 2020 updates to standards and regulatory frameworks impacting the design, import or distribution of electrical products in Australia and New Zealand.

Compliance Insights August 2020

The August 2020 updates to standards and regulatory frameworks impacting the design, import or distribution of electrical products in Australia and New Zealand.

Compliance Insights July 2020

New Standard / Amendment Publications AS CISPR 16.1.1:2020 Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods – Part 1.1: Radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus – Measuring apparatus. Modified adoption of CISPR 16-1-1:2019 (ED 5.0)   AS 4428.3:2020 Fire detection, warning, control and intercom systems – Control and indicating equipment – Fire brigade… read more

Compliance Insights, March 2020

================================================================================== New Standard/ Amendment Publications ==================================================================================   AS/NZS 3012:2019 Amendment 1 Electrical installations – Construction and demolition sites Amendment 1; Published on 20 March 2020 FYI   AS/NZS 4782.1:2020, A1, A2 A3, A4, A5 Double-capped fluorescent lamps – Performance specifications New Edition; Published: 06 March 2020 FYI   AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2015 Amendment 3 Household and similar… read more

Impact of COVID-19 on our operations in Auckland, New Zealand

Impact of COVID-19 on our operations in Auckland, New Zealand   Dear customers   Since the outbreak of COVID-19, UL has closely monitored the situation and activated plans at a local and global level to help assure the safety and well-being of our employees, customers and communities.   New Zealand moved to COVID-19 Alert Level… read more

UL Auckland Laboratory Formal Opening

Tuesday 02 April 2019 UL cordially invite you to the formal opening of our new Auckland laboratory. The old laboratory building has been subject to a complete refit and we are proud to extend a welcome to our new, modern facility. Due to space constraints within the working areas of the laboratory, the hospitality aspects… read more