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BEAB Was Established in 1960

BSI signs:

Nature: the voluntary (Voluntary)

Required standard: safety

Voltage: 230Vac

Frequency: 50Hz

CB system members: Yes


BSI British market BEAB accreditation and certification, can be of electronic products, medical equipment, such as the provision of certification services.

BEAB (British Electrotechnical Approvals Board) British Electrotechnical Certification Board, was established in 1960, is an independent, recognized the authority of national security agencies, and the controller for home appliances to provide secure authentication and other services. After four years of operation, BEAB has been in Europe and enjoy a high reputation around the world.


ASTA (The Association of Short-circuit Testing Authorities) was founded in 1938, for the called device and components to provide secure authentication and other products and services.

ASTA (The Association of Short-circuit Testing Authorities) was founded in 1938, for the called device and components to provide secure authentication and other products and services.


1 January, 2004, BEAB combined with ASTA established ASTA BEAB Certification Services., To become Britain's largest testing organization.

1 January, 2004, BEAB combined with ASTA established ASTA BEAB Certification Services., To become Britain's largest testing organization.


In Europe, Sanyo, GE, Electrolux, Sharp, Whirlpool, Panasonic and other major world-renowned enterprises in the market place, both have to apply for BEAB safety mark to show the safety of their products. In China, many enterprises have to make their products in the UK market more credibility, more competitive products to facilitate the smooth entry into the international market BEAB safety mark applied for.

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