Our 'QPS' certification mark for electrical product safety is considered proof of compliance by the official authorities in the USA and Canada.
Legally, every single electrical product in the USA and Canada must be approved by an independent certification body. This approval can be achieved by:
Applus+ Laboratories provides services enabling access to the North American market through QPS, an Applus+ group company specialising in the certification of electrical products. As an accredited certification body in the USA (NRTL) and Canada, the certification mark of QPS is considered proof of conformity by the official authorities. This means that it assures the product is officially approved to be marketed and sold in the North American market.
Our accreditation scope covers all electrical and electronic products, including equipment for use in explosive atmospheres (Ex):
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