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Certification Testing Standards for Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

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Update time : 2024-09-25

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are crucial devices for ensuring the safety of homes and commercial spaces. To sell these products in global markets, manufacturers and sellers must ensure their products comply with local regulations and standards. This article will outline Amazon's compliance requirements as well as similar standards in Europe and the United States.

 

Amazon Platform Compliance Requirements for Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

 

Amazon requires that all smoke and carbon monoxide alarms sold on its platform must be tested and comply with the following standards:

 

Standards for the Australian Market:

Smoke Alarms  

- Standard: AS3786:2014  

- Requirement: Smoke alarms using scattered light, transmitted light, or ionization methods.

 

Carbon Monoxide Alarms  

- Standard: AS7240.6:2017  

- Requirement: Fire detection and alarm systems using carbon monoxide fire detectors with electrochemical cells.

 

Standards for the European Market:

In Europe, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms must comply with the following standards:

 

Smoke Alarms  

- Standard: EN 14604  

- Requirement: Smoke alarms for household use.

 

Carbon Monoxide Alarms  

- Standard: EN 50291-1:2018  

- Requirement: Carbon monoxide alarms for use in homes and similar environments.

 

Standards for the U.S. Market:

In the United States, relevant products must meet the following standards:

 

Smoke Alarms  

- Standard: UL 217  

- Requirement: Residential smoke alarms.

 

Carbon Monoxide Alarms  

- Standard: UL 2034  

- Requirement: Residential carbon monoxide alarms.

 

Steps for Submitting a Test Report:

1. Choose an Accredited Laboratory: Ensure that the laboratory is certified by ISO17025, NATA, or CNAS.

2. Conduct Product Testing: Send the product to a certified laboratory for testing.

3. Obtain the Test Report: Ensure the report confirms that the product complies with the applicable standards.

4. Submit the Test Report: Log into your Amazon Seller Account and upload the report.

 

Ensuring that your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms meet international standards is key to successfully entering global markets. By adhering to Amazon's and other market compliance requirements, you can not only list your products but also earn customer trust and satisfaction. Contact us for further assistance!


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