NFPA 790 2024
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NFPA 790: Standard for Competency of Third-Party Field Evaluation Bodies
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
NFPA | 2024 | 24 |
Reference the requirements in the 2024 edition of NFPA 790, Standard for Competency of Third-Party Field Evaluation Bodies, for the qualifications and competencies of third parties performing field evaluations on electrical products and assemblies, and to guide the process for field evaluations. Installed electrical equipment not previously certified, listed, recognized, or classified undergoes a field evaluation to help ensure electrical safety. NFPA 790, Standard for Competency of Third-Party Field Evaluation Bodies, provides qualifications and competencies for third parties performing field evaluations and specifies how they are to be completed. Fire marshals, authorities having jurisdiction, and anyone with concerns for the safety of installed electrical products and assemblies rely on NFPA 790 to improve the quality and effectiveness of field evaluations. Used in conjunction with NFPA 791, Recommended Practice and Procedures for Unlabeled Electrical Equipment Evaluation, the standard is based on ISO/IEC 17020 and ISO/IEC 17065 with adaptations to accommodate for the particular attributes of field evaluation. Provisions apply to both the initial and ongoing proficiency of field evaluation bodies and provide a guide to conducting evaluations. Requirements in the 2024 edition of NFPA 790 are relevant to: Electrical products not pre-certified, listed, recognized, or classified to an applicable product safety standard Electrical products and assemblies that are unique or modified after the manufacturing process
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2 | Important Notices and Disclaimers |
3 | Additional Important Notices and Disclaimers |
9 | Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. (Reserved) 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. |
10 | 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 FEB Application for Recognition 4.1 Application. 4.2 Contents of Application. Chapter 5 FEB Organization 5.1 General Provisions. 5.2 Organization and Management. |
11 | 5.3 Operations. 5.4 Subcontracting. 5.5 Management System. |
12 | 5.6 Conditions and Procedures for Field Evaluations. 5.7 Internal Audits and Management Review. |
13 | 5.8 Documentation. 5.9 Records. 5.10 Confidentiality. Chapter 6 FEB Personnel 6.1 General. 6.2 Qualification Criteria. |
14 | Chapter 7 Appeals, Complaints, and Disputes 7.1 Appeals, Complaints, and Disputes Procedures. 7.2 Documentation and Subsequent Actions. Chapter 8 Application for Evaluation 8.1 Information on Procedures. 8.2 Application. Chapter 9 Preparation for Evaluation 9.1 Evaluation Preparation. 9.2 Assignment of Qualified FEB Personnel. Chapter 10 Evaluation 10.1 Evaluation Standards. 10.2 Evaluation Locations. Chapter 11 Evaluation Report 11.1 Technical Reports. 11.2 Personnel. 11.3 Notification of Applicant. 11.4 Corrective Actions. 11.5 Format and Content. |
15 | 11.6 Accuracy. 11.7 Review. Chapter 12 Decision to Issue an FEB Statement of Conformity 12.1 Conformity Decision. 12.2 Evaluator Decision. 12.3 Delegation. Chapter 13 Use of FEB Statement of Conformity 13.1 Control of FEB Statements of Conformity. 13.2 Improper References. Chapter 14 Test and Measuring Equipment 14.1 Calibration Program. 14.2 Operator and Maintenance Instructions. 14.3 Suspect Test Equipment. 14.4 Trace Back Process. 14.5 Calibration Marking. 14.6 Equipment Records. Annex A Explanatory Material |
16 | Annex B Application for Recognition as a Field Evaluation Body (FEB) |
21 | Annex C Electrical Product Groups Annex D Informational References |