Electrical safety approval in Canada generally comes in two forms: Certification and Field Evaluation (or Special Inspection), guided by the…
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Certification vs. Field Evaluation (SPE-1000): Understanding the Difference
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Got Cords? 5 Essential Facts About Strain Relief Testing
When you pull or twist an electrical appliance's cord, you expect it to hold up. The test that ensures this…
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5 Things to Know About SPE-1000: Canada’s Model Code for Field Evaluations
If you're dealing with specialized or one-off equipment, you already know that not every product fits neatly into the traditional certification…
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Electrical Safety: What You See vs. What You Don't See
When it comes to electrical safety, the risks you notice are only the tip of the iceberg. Damaged cords, a…
