VDE Certification for Electrical Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility
The VDE certification, issued by the German institute of the same name, is one of the most important international recognitions for the electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility of systems, components, and equipment electrical and electronic.
The tests conducted by the VDE institute evaluate various critical aspects for safety, including protection against electrical hazards (such as short circuits, overloads, and electric shocks), electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and the durability of components under specific usage conditions. These tests are essential to ensure that components and equipment can be used safely, avoiding malfunctions, fire risks, or other damage due to electrical issues.
LATI uses this certification to ensure that its products meet the high fire resistance standards necessary to operate in complex electrical environments.
The systems and equipment that obtain VDE certification are certified as compliant with international regulations, providing customers with the assurance of having products that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Q&A
The VDE certification certifies that an electrical system, component, or equipment meets the requirements for electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility according to international standards.
The tests for VDE certification concern electrical protection, safety against short circuits, and resistance to overloads in electrical appliances and components. Specifically, LATI certifies the flame resistance, glow wire, and tracking index (CTI) of its materials.
VDE certification is important because it ensures that electrical components and systems are safe and compliant with international standards, reducing the risks of malfunctions or damage caused by electrical problems and ensuring the safety of the end user.
Classification Reports of LATI Thermoplastic Materials Certified for Food Contact Materials
| MATERIAL | Certificate No. | GWFI | GWIT | CTI | Ball Pressure Test | COLOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATAMID 6 H2PX-V2 | 40060259 |
825/0.75 |
775/0.75 |
- | - | White and natural |
|
775/0.75 |
775/0.75 |
- | - | Black | ||
|
850/0.75 |
775/0.75 |
- | - | Red | ||
| - | - | 325 | 180°C | All colors | ||
| LATAMID 68 H2-V0 | 40042787 | 960/0.4 960/0.75 |
775/0.4 775/0.75 |
600 | 165°C | All colors |
| LATAMID 68 H2-V0 | 40042787 | 960/1.0 | 775/1.0 | - | - | colorless (white) |
| LATENE 7H2W-V0 | 40038332 | 850/0.75 850/1.5 960/3.0 |
775/0.75 775/1.5 775/3.0 |
– | – | Natural |
| LATAMID 66 H2 G/25-V0CT1 | 40026237 | 960/0.4 960/0.75 960/1.5 960/3.0 |
775/0.4 775/0.75 775/1.5 775/3.0 |
400 | 165°C | All colors |
| LATAMID 66 H2 PX-V2 | 40026237 | 850/0.75 850/1.5 850/3.0 |
825/0.75 825/1.5 825/3.0 |
– | – | All colors |
| LATAMID 66 H2 G/25-V0HF1 | 40026237 | 960/0.75 960/1.5 960/3.0 |
775/0.75 775/1.5 775/3.0 |
– | – | All colors |
| WARNINGS LATI does not guarantee that the data contained in this list are up-to-date, complete, and error-free. For verification of values, users are requested to contact LATI's technical support or sales network. LATI Industria Termoplastici S.p.A. disclaims any liability arising from any use of the information described in this document. |
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