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New Standard UL 62275 Cable ties for electrical installations

What is UL 62275?. For cable ties, it replaces the current U.S. and Canadian standard UL 1565/CSA C22.2 No. 18.5It is based on the international standard IEC 62275, Cable ties for electrical installationsIt is harmonized with Canadian standard CSA C22.2 No. 62275 and Mexican standard NMX-J-623-ANCEIt establishes a scheme for standard Type" classifications and performance ratings.

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New Standard UL 62275 Cable ties for electrical installations

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    1. New Standard UL 62275 Cable ties for electrical installations What you need to know Now February 2010

    2. What is UL 62275? For cable ties, it replaces the current U.S. and Canadian standard UL 1565/CSA C22.2 No. 18.5 It is based on the international standard IEC 62275, Cable ties for electrical installations It is harmonized with Canadian standard CSA C22.2 No. 62275 and Mexican standard NMX-J-623-ANCE It establishes a scheme for standard “Type” classifications and performance ratings

    3. Why the new UL 62275 standard? Supports global standardization

    4. When does it take effect? Published February 12, 2010 Manufacturers can comply with the requirements now Completely replaces requirements for cable ties in UL 1565/CSA C22.2 No. 18.5 effective February 12, 2013

    5. How will I recognize a compliant product? New “Type” classifications When tested by UL, the Mark will no longer be used, only the Mark with the appropriate “Type” designation Other certifier’s marks may also be applied as appropriate Additional performance ratings

    6. New UL 62275 “Types”

    7. UL 62275 Markings

    8. Where can I get more information? NEMA cable ties web page www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties Future “What do I need to know Now?” bulletins NEMA Application Guides No. 1: Air-handling spaces http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%201-Cable%20Ties_Application%20Environment_AH.pdf No. 2: Exposure to ultraviolet light http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%202-Cable%20Ties_Application%20Environment_UV.pdf No. 3: Corrosive atmospheres http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%203-Cable%20Ties_Application%20Environment_Corrosion.pdf No. 4: Exposure to high or low temperatures http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%204-Cable%20Ties_Temperature%20Considerations.pdf No. 5: Flammability and fire effects http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%205-Cable%20Ties_Flammability.pdf No. 6: Mechanical properties http://www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties/upload/Application%20Guide%206-Cable%20Ties_Mechanical%20Strength.pdf

    9. How will my customer know about the new standard? Scheduled NEMA communications Press releases NEMA cable ties webpage www.nema.org/prod/be/cable-ties Cable tie manufacturer sales/marketing communications NEMA podcast on the new UL 62275 http://podcast.nema.org/index.php?id=32 Public standards notifications

    10. GLOSSARY UL – Underwriters Laboratories Inc. IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission CSA – Canadian Standards Association ANCE – Mexico- Association for Electrotechnical Standardization and Certification NEMA – National Electrical Manufacturers Association ANSI – American National Standards Institute NEC – National Electrical Code NFPA – National Fire Protection Association

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