Japan PSE Certification Classification Electrical Device and Material Control Law

Certification Classification:

According to Japan's "Electrical Product Safety Law" PSE certification is divided into two categories.

1. PSE diamond certification: Among them, there are 165 kinds of products that are easy to cause electric shock, fire and other accidents, and are classified as "specific electrical products - called Class A electrical products", such as chargers, adapters, etc.;

2. PSE circular certification: The remaining 341 products with less harmfulness are classified as "non-specific electrical products - called Class B electrical products", most of which are home appliances, lighting products, lithium batteries, etc.

Authentication Basic Information:

? Is it mandatory: mandatory

? Regulated Products: Products regulated by the "Electrical Safety Act" DENAN

? Certificate validity: For diamonds, the PSE diamond certificate is valid for 5 years. For round, no validity period, no certificate, only VOC can be issued.

? Factory inspection requirements: For the diamond shape, only the first factory inspection is required, and there is no annual inspection. For round shape, there is no factory inspection requirement.

? Licensee Requirements: For Diamond, Factory/Importer. For round shape, no requirement.

? Technical Information: Voltage Frequency AC 100V, 50Hz / 60Hz, Plug JIS 8303

? Local testing: Diamond PSE requires a laboratory authorized by Japan and managed by METI

? Local Agent: Yes

Applicable Product Range:

1. Diamond PSE

Electric wires, wiring appliances, current limiters, transformers, ballasts, electric heating appliances, mechanical appliances for electric power applications, AC electrical machinery appliances, portable generators, other AC machinery appliances, electrical conduits, small AC motors, light sources and light sources Applied mechanical appliances, batteries, etc., belong to the scope of products specified by the specific electrical appliance safety law, such as: DC power supply devices, switches and sockets, electric water heaters, power cords and plugs, other household appliance transformers (AC-AC power supply products), etc. 165 products.

2. Round PSE

Products that fall outside the scope of the specific electrical appliance safety law, such as: electric blankets, electric steamers, electric hair irons, electric ovens, microwave ovens, hair humidifiers, refrigerators, electric mixers, electric egg cookers, electric heat preservation basins , hair dryers, electric humidifiers, projectors, washing machines, incandescent light bulbs, fluorescent lamps, desk lamps, decorative lamps, advertising lamps, lithium batteries and all LED bulbs and LED lamps and other 341 products.