Electrical Equipment Safety Approval

All in-scope electrical equipment must be electrically safe and meet the relevant standards.

There are different requirements for evidence of compliance with relevant standards for each equipment risk level.

Electrical and Electronic equipment which is neither level 3 equipment nor level 2 equipment defined in AS/NZS 4417.2.2012

Level 3 electrical equipment is classified as a potential high risk level. This means that before a Level 3 product can be sold legally in Australia, it must meet the following requirements:

• There must be a registered Responsible Supplier whose name and details are linked to the equipment;

• The equipment must be registered on the National Database;

• The equipment must have a valid Certificate of Conformity from a recognised certifier; and,

• The equipment is to be marked with the Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).