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EESS Update Feb 2015 – Transition Period

EESS Update Feb 2015 – Transition Period

Because the uptake of the ERAC/EESS legislation by states other than QLD and TAS has been slow, the ERAC secretariat has advised that you only need to register equipment for the first 12 month period only ($75 per model/family). You will not be charged a renewal fee...
Metal Oxide Varistor (MOV’s) – New Tests Required

Metal Oxide Varistor (MOV’s) – New Tests Required

Some equipment has small components inside for surge suppression – you know, for lightning strikes and the like. These little devices sit happily on the circuit board of your equipment doing you know, not a lot, until the day the lightning strikes the supply mains....
ARKpX (“ARK” as in Noah’s Ark and “pX” as in Private Exchange) – Your Virtual Filing Cabinet

Our New Website and Services

Welcome to our new refreshed website for 2013. The reason for the change is to allow us to launch our “cloud based” file storage solution and let you see our other new services. As you can see there is a new feature called the “QEC Secure Client...
Approval Certificates held in the name of the Manufacturer

Approval Certificates held in the name of the Manufacturer

Lately we are experiencing many situations where the overseas owner of an approval certificate fails to renew it before expiry leaving Australian importers with unapproved stock on hand. Although there may be cost advantages to have your “brand” and “model numbers”...
LED Luminaires, Bulbs and Strings

LED Luminaires, Bulbs and Strings

LED Luminaires, bulbs and strings If you import LED luminaires or bulbs or decorative strings (Xmas tree lights) then there are particular steps you must take to ensure your equipment complies with regulations and approvals before it is sold.   LED Drivers...