Electrical

The A2LA Electrical Testing Program encompasses all types of electrical testing, including electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), electrical performance, and safety for a variety of consumer, laboratory, medical, and industry equipment, components, and full systems.

A2LA welcomes applications for the accreditation of all types of electrical testing. Areas of electrical testing commonly included on A2LA Accredited Scopes:

Resources

A2LA Announces Stand-Alone Sampling Organization Accreditation Program and Sampling Field of Accreditation

A2LA is pleased to announce the creation of a sampling field of accreditation. Read more

A2LA Accredits Demeter Laboratory and Galbraith Laboratories, Inc. to ISO/IEC 17025

A2LA is pleased to announce both the accreditation of Demeter Laboratory and the renewal of accreditation of Galbraith Laboratories, Inc. to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for cannabis testing. Read more

A2LA Launches ISO 20387 Biobank Accreditation Program

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A2LA Accredits Cornell Veterinary Biobank to New ISO 20387 International Standard

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A2LA Accredits Stillwater Laboratories Inc. to ISO/IEC 17025

A2LA is pleased to announce the accreditation of Stillwater Laboratories, Inc. to ISO/IEC 17025 for cannabis testing. Read more

A2LA Accredits GEL Laboratories, LLC to ISO/IEC 17025

A2LA is pleased to announce the accreditation of GEL Laboratories to ISO/IEC 17025 for cannabis testing, specifically for hemp plant material, oils, and solids. Read more
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  • Cables
  • Motors
  • Appliances
  • Instruments
  • Meters
  • Insulating materials
  • Lamps 
  • Lifes 
  • Generators
  • Office equipment
  • Plugs and sockets
  • Electrical product safety
  • Transformers
  • Power supplies
  • Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Bluetooth
  • Radio disturbance
  • Electromechanical Devices
  • Electromechanical Equipment
  • Environmental Stress
  • High voltage power
  • Lightning
  • Luminaires
  • Electrical efficiency
  • Batteries
  • Battery charging systems
  • Photovoltaics
  • Telecommunications
  • Protocol/Interoperability
  • Radar equipment
  • Computer peripherals

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What is a CAB?

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How does A2LA determine the number of assessors that will be assigned to perform our assessment?

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Does A2LA have recognition from specific organizations in the United States?

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What impact have heightened world tensions had on A2LA's international activities?

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How is "Laboratory Accreditation" different from "Quality Systems Registration and Certification"?

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How long does it take to obtain A2LA accreditation?

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What are the requirements for A2LA Accreditation?

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The requirements for which a CAB is normally asse…

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What are the typical steps in planning for laboratory accreditation?

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How much does A2LA Accreditation cost?

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The cost to obtain accreditation will vary depend…

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What is "conformity assessment accreditation"?

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Conformity assessment accreditation is defined as…

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What is the "scope of accreditation"?

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The list of specific tests, types of tests, calib…

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Why isn't compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 enough for A2LA Accreditation?

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The introduction to ISO/IEC 17025 notes that accr…

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When should we enroll in proficiency testing programs?

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Laboratories that intend to apply in the near fut…

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What are the proficiency testing requirements for laboratories seeking accreditation?

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A2LA now publishes all proficiency testing (PT) r…

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What are A2LA's Metrological Traceability Policies?

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A2LA's general Metrological Traceability Policy r…

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Which calibration laboratories in the U.S. are acceptable to A2LA?

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There are five accreditation bodies (ABs) in the …

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How are exceptions to the A2LA Traceability Policy handled?

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What happens during the assessment if our calibration services are not accredited by an accreditation body recognized by A2LA?

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In general, A2LA's assessors will cite labora…

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Lodging a Complaint

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Disputes with A2LA Accredited Organizations

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Who evaluates A2LA?

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Evaluation of A2LA is done through the peer e…

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This is not a comprehensive list. Please contact us for more information and we would be happy to accommodate your request for accreditation services to the best of our ability.

Program Requirements

  • ISO/IEC 17025 General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories

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