UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract

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Testing of Hair Straighteners for Compliance with Electrical Safety Regulations

Awarded 26 Jan 2022

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Awarded26 Jan 2022

Value£43,250.00

SupplierSGS UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED

AgencyUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 4y 7mo ago2mo term

Awarded 26 Jan 2022Expired 30 Mar 2022

About

UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to SGS United Kingdom Limited for testing 50 different examples of hair straighteners/tongs to verify compliance with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations.

The test house received 150 items (50 x 3 multiples) to allow for a full suite of tests.

The testing focused on selected clauses of EN 60335-2-23:2003+A1:2008+A11:2010+A2:2015, including marking and instructions, CE/UKCA marking, postal address of economic operator, protection against access to live parts, and leakage current and electric strength.

The contract value was £43,250.

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