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Are you Registered?

Are you Registered?

EESS registrations by Responsible Suppliers. If you import and first sell “in-scope” electrical equipment in Australia then you are defined as a “responsible supplier”. You have a responsibility to register your company details on the ERAC website, and...
Air Conditioners now “Declared” articles

Air Conditioners now “Declared” articles

Household Air Conditioners – As a reminder, for the first time, air conditioners have become declared articles. If you import and sell air conditioners then you must ensure they are tested and approved before sale. Household Air conditioners that contain flammable...
Salt Lamp Dangers

Salt Lamp Dangers

ERAC (The Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council) has recently published an Information Notice regarding Salt Lamps (aka Himalayan Salt Lamps, Rock Salt Lamp or Crystal Salt Lamp). The construction of the salt lamp determines what level of approval the luminaire...
MEPS for Reflector Bulbs

MEPS for Reflector Bulbs

Similar to the recent phasing out of inefficient 240V incandescent “General Service” light bulbs, mains voltage reflector lamps including PAR lamps will need to comply with MEPS (Minimum Energy Performance Standards) by October 2016. This means that if you supply...
Shipping Checks

Shipping Checks

When did you last check that your production meets the originally approved product? The introduction of the EESS (Electrical Equipment Safety Scheme) is starting to show that Government policing and field audits have begun in earnest. We are seeing more recalls and...