# Presentation: 233787

**SIRIM QAS**

**ELECTRICAL PRODUCT CERTIFICATION**
**NUR FADHILAH**
**SIRIM QAS - MALAYSIA**

**ELECTRICAL PRODUCT CERTIFICATION**

**SIRIM QAS**

**Third party product certification.**
**Product Certification Scheme run by the Product Certification Unit, SIRIM QAS.**
**Other Certification activities are ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and OHSAS 18000. **

**ELECTRICAL PRODUCT CERTIFICATION**

**SIRIM QAS**

**Product Certification Scheme was established in 1972 making it the first and the oldest certification scheme run by SIRIM.**
**1st. product to be certified is the motorcyclist helmet - certified to the first Malaysian Standard MS 1.**
**Over 2000 licences have been issued to products complying to more than 440 standards (national and international)**
**Out of the 2000 licences, 600 licences are from the electrical sector. (30 %)**

**ELECTRICAL PRODUCT CERTIFICATION**

**SIRIM QAS**

**Regulatory agency for electrical products is the Energy Commission (formerly known as the Department of Electricity and Gas, Malaysia).**
**Product Certification is mandatory for regulated electrical products.**
**Standards used for certification for regulated products are determined by the regulatory body.  EC specify Malaysian standards to be used for certification.  In the absence of the MS, IEC and BS is the preference standard.**
**For non-regulated products, applicants has the right to choose the certification standard.  **

## ENERGY EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

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**ENERGY EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS**

**Ballast of 18/20Watt and 36/40 Watt**
-   As of 1/01/2001the Watt Loss shall not exceed 6 Watt.
**Ceiling Fan (48”-60”)**
-   As of 1/1/2001 C.O.P. shall be at least 2.5m3/min/watt
**Pedestal Fan, Table Fan, Wall Fan**
-   As of 1/1/2001 C.O.P. shall be at least 1m3/min/watt
**Box Fan**
-   As of 1/1/2001 C.O.P. shall be at least 0.5m3/min/watt

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**PROCESS USED TO CERTIFY PRODUCTS**

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_***LOCALLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS***_

-  **ISO Type 5 certification - Type testing and assessment of factory quality control and its acceptance followed by surveillance that takes into account the audit of factory quality control and the testing of samples from the factory and the open market.**
_***IMPORTED PRODUCTS***_
**ISO Type 7 certification - Testing on samples selected from the imported batch.  Certification awarded on the imported batch only.**

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**SIRIM QAS**

**PRODUCT**** ****CERTIFICATION**** ****FLOW**** ****CHART - LOCAL MANUFACTURER**

**Enquiry**

**Application**

**  ****Factory **
**Audit**

**Sample **
**Selection & **
**Testing**

** ****Certification**
**Mark**

**Document **
**Evaluation**

** **
**Recommendation**
**& Approval**

** ****Information supplied to client**
** ****Product Certification Questionnaire submitted.**
** ****Feasibility for certification examined with respect to standards, **
**  ****testing and evaluation.**
** ****A quotation is issued to client based on information provided by **
**  ****the client.**

** ****Application form & Declaration Approval from Relevant Authority**
**  ****(*****for Malaysian manufacturers only*****) and Trade Mark Registration /**
** ****Brand Name & accompanying product information & fees & test **
**  ****report (*****if available*****)**

-  **Standard / Product design evaluation**

** ****Inspection conducted to examine QC plan adequacy, test equipment adequacy and calibration, and record-keeping system**

-  **S****amples selection and testing**

** ****Certification Report preparation and recommendation to**
**  ****Certification Panel.**
** ****Approval by Certification Panel.**

-  **The usage of the certification mark is given to the certified product**

## ANNUAL RENEWAL

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**SIRIM QAS SDN. BHD. :AN ASSURANCE OF WORLD-CLASS CERTIFICATION**

**PRODUCT  CERTIFICATION SCHEME**

- Maintaining certification......

**FACTORY SURVEILLANCE**

**ANNUAL RENEWAL**

**MARKET SURVEILLANCE**

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**SIRIM QAS**

**BATCH CERTIFICATION FLOW**** ****CHART - IMPORTERS**

**IMPORTERS **

**Sample **
**Selection & **
**Testing**

**Document **
**Evaluation**

** **
**Recommendation**
**& Approval**

** ****Submit application form**
** ****Copy of AP from EC**
**Invoice and bill of lading**
**Copy of Type Test report**

-  **Standard / Product design evaluation**
**Check all required documents are available.**

-  **S****amples selection and testing**

** ****SIRIM labels issued to applicant if**
**- product/sample passed the test**
**- applicant pay label fees**

-  **The importers are responsible to affix the given labels on the products.**

**IMPORTERS**

## Product Certification Mark

***Product Certification Mark***
**Used on products complying to a Malaysian Standard, foreign standard or international standard **

***Safety Mark***
**Used on products complying to safety requirements specified in Malaysian Standards, foreign or international standards**** **

**CERTIFICATION MARKS**

- (A)  PRODUCT CERTIFICATION

## SIRIM LABELS

**“****MS”**** ****LABEL**

** ****“****S”**** ****LABEL**

## SIRIM LABELS

**SIRIM LABELS ARE MOSTLY USED ON **
**REGULATED PRODUCTS WHERE THE**
**PRODUCTION, IMPORT AND SALES ARE **
**CONTROLLED BY RELEVANT MINISTRIES **
**OR AGENCIES AND SIRIM QAS IS **
**ENTRUSTED TO CERTIFY THE PRODUCTS.**

## “S” LABELS

- “S” LABELS

- “MS” LABELS

## CASE STUDY

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- PRODUCT

- Ballast for A.C. Tubular Fluorescent Lamps

- STANDARD

- MS 141:Pt. 1: & MS 141:Pt. 2 :

- MS 141:Pt.1:1993 & MS 141:Pt. 2:1993
- (Incorporates the ballast loss requirement)
- (adoption from IEC 921.)

- CERTIFICATION

- Certification to both safety and performance std.
- is mandatory.  In addition, product is to comply with
- the energy efficiency requirement.

## CASE STUDY

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**IMPACT THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS HAS IN THE MARKETPLACE**
**There has been a steady increase in the quality of ballast manufactured.**
**Some companies are able to use SIRIM’s certification to penetrate international market.**
**Government agencies now specify SIRIM’s certified product as a condition in their tender.**

##       THANK YOU

**      ****THANK YOU**