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What I need to do to add other models to my approval?

Addition of a model to an existing approval requires submittal of Technical Modification. You need to perform the following steps:

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What I need to do to maintain my approval if I modify my equipment during the approval period?

The steps are the same as regular approval, as follows:

Submit the following:

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Who can apply to the City to become a recognized electrical test lab?
  • The process for a test lab to become a recognized testing and listing agency is outlined in detail in the
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What I need to do in order to change the model designation, or other non-technical changes to my approval?

You need to file for a Clerical Modification approval. You need to perform the following steps:

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Do all approvals have “Conditions of Approval?”

No. Only General Approvals (Research Reports), and some Laboratory Approvals have Conditions of Approval.

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What equipment that is listed by a recognized testing agency is acceptable?

Listed or field evaluated equipment that are tested and listed or field evaluated according to recognized standards as specified for each testing agency are considered as acceptable.

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I have equipment that is listed by a recognized testing agency for a food display. Is it acceptable to install this in indoor location other than food display?

No. When equipment is identified or recognizable as suitable for a specific purpose, function, use, environment, application, or so forth either by its listing or by the code, the equipment must comply accordingly.

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What are the rules and regulations of LADBS-ETL?

The rules and regulations of LADBS-ETL are provided in Information Bulletin P/EC 2014

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Can a listed electrical product be in violation of the electrical code or the safety standard? If so, what does the Department of Building and Safety do?

Yes. From time to time, a testing agency may list an electrical product that may be in violation of the electrical code, and sometimes in violation of the safety test standard that the equipment supposed to be in compliance with, or evaluated to the incorrect safety test standard.

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Does the listing mark or logo on an electrical product satisfy approval of installed product?

In general yes; however, if fraudulent, counterfeited, or non-applicable listing mark or logo is used on the electrical products, or if the installer misapply or use the product for other than its intended purpose, or if the installer does not follow the installation instructions of the product,

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