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2025-09-01
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The Critical Role of Product Certifications in Power Supplies
In the world of electronics, a power supply is often the most vital, yet overlooked, component. But for manufacturers and end-users alike, one factor is non-negotiable: product certification. These certifications are more than just logos on a label; they are a guarantee of a product's safety, quality, and compliance with global standards.
Why Certifications Matter
Ensuring Safety: The primary purpose of a power supply certification is to ensure safety. Power supplies convert high-voltage AC current into a usable DC current. Without proper insulation and safety features, they can pose a serious risk of electric shock or fire. Certifications verify that the product has been rigorously tested to mitigate these dangers, protecting both the end-user and the device being powered.
Gaining Market Access: Certifications are the key to selling products in different countries and regions. A power supply without a CE mark cannot be sold in the European Union, just as a product without a UL listing faces significant hurdles in North America. By obtaining these certifications, a company demonstrates its commitment to meeting international regulatory requirements, opening up global markets and building trust with clients.
Building Customer Confidence: For a consumer, a certified product offers peace of mind. The presence of well-known marks like UL, ETL, and CB assures them that the power supply has been independently verified for safety and quality. This helps build a strong brand reputation and provides a clear competitive advantage in a crowded market.
W&T's Commitment to Global Standards
At W&T, we understand that a power supply's reliability is tied directly to its compliance. We don't just design products; we design them to meet and exceed global safety standards. Our power supplies are certified to a wide range of critical standards, including:
IEC 61558: Safety of power transformers and power supply units.
IEC 62368: The new standard for safety of audio/video, information, and communication technology equipment, which is rapidly replacing older standards like 60950 and 60065.
IEC 61347: Performance and safety of lamp control gear.
IEC 60601: A highly stringent standard for medical electrical equipment, ensuring the highest level of safety for life-critical applications.
Our products hold a comprehensive list of certificates, including:
North America: UL/cUL, ETL, FCC, NOM
Europe: CE, UKCA
Asia: PSE (Japan), KC (Korea), BIS (India)
Australia/New Zealand: SAA
Global: CB Scheme
By choosing W&T, you're not just getting a power supply; you're getting a fully certified, safe, and globally compliant product backed by our unwavering commitment to quality.
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