Measurement, Control & Laboratory Equipment

Measurement, Control & Laboratory Equipment Regulatory Services

Eurofins' international network of electrical and electronics (E&E) laboratories offers accredited testing, inspection and certification services for measurement, control & laboratory (MCL) equipment for compliance with European, US, Canadian and other global markets.

Testing services* **

Accredited testing services include those for compliance with international generic and product specific standards and directives including, but not limited to:

• Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Testing
  • EN 61326-1; electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use
  • IEC 61326-2-2; portable test, measuring and monitoring equipment used in low voltage distribution systems
  • EN 61326-2-6; in vitro diagnostic medical equipment
  • EN 50270; Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen
  • IEC 61000-3-2; harmonic current emissions
  • IEC 61000-3-3; Fluctuations and Flickers
• Electrical Safety Testing:
  • IEC 61010-031; hand-held probe assemblies for electrical measurement & test
  • IEC 61010-1; general electrical safety requirements for laboratory equipment
  • IEC 61010-2-011; refrigerated equipment
  • IEC 61010-2-032; hand-held and hand-manipulated multimeters and other meters
  • IEC 61010-2-033; sterilizers and washer-disinfectors used to treat medical materials
  • IEC 61010-2-051; laboratory equipment for mixing and stirring
  • IEC 61010-2-081; automatic and semi-automatic laboratory equipment
  • IEC 61010-2-091; cabinet X-Ray Systems
  • IEC 61010-2-010; laboratory equipment for the heating of materials
  • IEC 61010-2-101; in vitro diagnostic medical equipment
  • EN 61010-2-020; laboratory centrifuges
• Radio and Wireless
• Environmental simulation
• Energy efficiency
• Meter testing
• Hazardous location testing

For a complete list of testing services available for MCL equipment, view our testing services.

*Where IEC standards are referred to, national and regional variations are also applicable including, but not limited to; ANSI/AAMI, UL, ISO, CAN/CSA, JIS, EN, ENV, BS EN, DD ENV and BS IEC.

**The regulations and standards above are not a full list of those within our capabilities; please enquire on a case by case basis.

Training courses

We offer a wide range of training courses applicable to measurement, control and laboratory equipment. Topics range from product EMC design through to specialist regulatory requirements. Training formats include:

• Free lunchtime reviews
• Half to full day awareness courses on topical areas of compliance
• One to five day seminar-based courses
• Online webinars and courses

Expert services

Our experienced teams of compliance engineers offer a range of expert services tailored to your specific regulatory compliance needs. Our bespoke solutions cover all aspects of MCL testing and certifications. Examples include (but are not limited to):

• Standards choice and gap analyses
• Compliance and technical documentation reviews
• Customised test plan development
• Evaluation of production techniques and procurement
• Ongoing compliance

Certifications and approvals

A number of our E&E laboratories operate as CB scheme certification bodies and CBTLs for accessing a global market. Eurofins E&E North America is an NRTL and SCC certification body, enabling us to certify products to access the US and Canadian markets, respectively.

View our longer, non-exhaustive list of certifications and approvals or contact your local E&E laboratory for more details.

Global market access

We offer bespoke solutions to enable you to access the global markets of your choice.

For products going into special environments, Eurofins E&E has a number of Notified Bodies and certification bodies, including those for Medical and explosive atmospheres.

Contact your local E&E laboratory to access all of our regulatory compliance solutions for Measurement Control & Laboratory Equipment through a single point of contact.