Comtest Laboratories electrical safety testing accreditation for AS/NZS 3197

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Comtest Laboratories has announced an additional accreditation for its services in the fields of electrical safety and energy efficiency. The company can now provide electrical safety testing in accordance with AS/NZS 3197: Portable electrical control or conditioning devices.

Devices which have a control or conditioning function and those which incorporate energy regulators, speed controllers, timing devices, photoelectric devices, devices actuated by sound or radiofrequency, devices actuated by signals or impulses generated remotely by manual or automatic means, movement detectors, lighting dimmers, temperature-sensitive devices, overcurrent protection devices of either the manual or automatically resetting type, voltage/frequency conditioning devices and filtering devices may require compliance to AS/NZS 3197.

Plugs, cord extension sockets, socket-outlet adaptors and cord extension sets which incorporate control or conditioning functions are also within the scope of AS/NZS 3197.