From building, machine, and appliance wires to fiber optic cables, quality and reliability are crucial in every wire and cable application. Customers have to know that the products they buy and use have been thoroughly tested. But before your products can even reach your target customer, they have to meet the compliance requirements of that market. CSA Group offers testing and certification services that help you gain access to your target market, throughout North America and across the globe. Furthermore, when buyers see the CSA Group mark on your wires and cables, they’ll know that you ensured thorough testing for performance. Our mark is widely recognized and accepted by safety inspectors, code officials and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), safety experts and workplace committees, leading product manufacturers, and major product distributors and retailers.

Top reasons to trust CSA Group for your wire and cable testing, inspection, and certification services:

• Commitment to convenience: Wherever you manufacture or sell your products, our technical experts are there—throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, we come to you
• Knowledge and experience: CSA Group has developed wire and cable standards for years, and it comes through in the way we conduct testing and certification
• Process simplification: We want our customers to understand the process of meeting local market requirements, so we’re committed explaining each step
• Fast, responsive service: CSA Group understands the importance of gaining access to target markets in the fastest manner possible—that’s why efficiency is built into our response, testing, and certification process
• Extensive testing: The key standards we test against include Harmonized UL/CSA standards for North America, CB Scheme, and IEC

Our testing, certification, and standards solutions include:

• Appliance wiring (AWM)
• Armoured cable (AC90, ACG90, ACWU90, ACGWU90)
• Building wire (NMD90, NMWU)
• Communication cables (CMP, CMR, CMG, CM and CMX coaxial cables)
• Equipment and lead wire (TEW, TEWN, SEW, CL.)
• Flexible cords (SJTOW, SJOW, STOW, SOW, etc.)
• (Machine tool wire (MTW)
• Optical fiber cables (OFN, OFNH, OFNG, OFNR, etc.)
• Thermoplastic wires and cables (T90, TWN75, TWU, etc.)Thermoset wires and cables (RW90, RWU, SIS, etc.)