1. Energy Star® certification
Energy Star® is an energy conservation program jointly implemented by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to better protect the living environment and conserve energy. Products successfully audited by ENERGY STAR will be listed on its official website.
Energy Star® certification is not mandatory, however, the Energy Star® label is widely recognized and trusted by consumers as a symbol of energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
2. More about Energy Star® certification
Below are some of products we specialize in. It’s important to note that the list below is not exhaustive, if you’re not sure whether the Energy Star® certification apply to your product, please املأ نموذجنا القصير، سيكون خبيرنا سعيدًا بتقديم المزيد من المساعدة.
- Office equipment: computers, copiers, fax machines, digital duplicators, external power adapters, laptops, monitors, printers, scanners and integrated devices, water coolers……
- Home appliances: battery charging systems, digital-to-analog converter boxes, cordless phones, TV/VCR and TV/DVD combo devices, DVD products, home audio equipment, televisions, VCRs……
Required tests for Energy Star® certification: safety, EMI, surge, noise, performance and energy efficiency:
- luminous efficiency, luminous flux;
- Color temperature, color deviation, color rendering index (CRI);
- Light intensity distribution, regional luminous flux distribution;
- Color spatial uniformity;
- Switching life;
- Luminous flux maintenance rate;
- Chromaticity maintenance rate;
- Size;
- Electrical Parameters;
- …
Below is a list of energy efficiency testing standards we’re capable of. And our team is always available for any general inquiries, or technical discussions regarding the following energy efficiency testing standards. Not sure what standard or standards apply to your product? Please املأ نموذجنا القصير، سيكون خبيرنا سعيدًا بتقديم المزيد من المساعدة.
- المنتجات السمعية والبصرية (AV).: Eligibility Criteria Version 3.0;
- Servers: Eligibility Criteria Version 3.0;
- Mobile Phones: Eligibility Criteria Version 3.0;
- Computers: Eligibility Criteria Version 7.1;
- Monitors: Eligibility Criteria Version 7.1;
- Image Processing Equipment: Eligibility Criteria Version 2.0;
- Set-top Boxes: Eligibility Criteria Version 5.1;
- Televisions: Eligibility Criteria Version 8.0;
- Light Bulbs: Eligibility Criteria Version 2.1;
- Light Fixtures: Eligibility Criteria Version 2.2;
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الوثائق المطلوبة تختلف تبعا للمنتجات. للحصول على الوثائق المطلوبة التفصيلية حول منتج معين، من فضلك املأ نموذجنا القصير, our expert will be glad to assist you further. Below are some of typical required documentation for Energy Star® certification:
- User manual;
Safety design documents (including key structural drawings); - Product technical conditions;
- Electrical schematic diagram;
- Circuit diagram;
- List of key components or raw materials (with European certification mark);
- A copy of the certification of the whole product or components;
- …
Below are the general application steps for achieving Energy Star® certificate. Have questions or not sure where to start? Please املأ نموذجنا القصير، سيكون خبيرنا سعيدًا بتقديم المزيد من المساعدة.
- Fill out the application form and send the user manual of the product to us;
- Perform tests and submit test data and related documents to Energy Star authorities;
- You will receive a notice from Energy Star authorities if the audit pass;
- Affix the Energy Star® label to the products.
3. Price and lead time
You will never pay for services that you don’t need! GTG Group provides a customized quote which are tailored to each client's needs and budget. Furthermore, you will receive the Energy Star® certificate in a reasonably short time frame compared with the average industry time.
ومع ذلك، تختلف التكلفة والمدة الزمنية للاختبار وإصدار الشهادات اعتمادًا على مدى تعقيد المنتج ومتطلبات الاختبار. توفر GTG Group استشارات مجانية لتقييم احتياجاتك وتقديم النصائح حول كيفية البدء بالامتثال. اتصل بنا اليوم عن طريق ملء النموذج القصير لدينا!
4. Differences between Energy Star® certification and DLC certification
Both Energy Star® certification and DLC certification play a crucial role in promoting energy efficiency and sustainability, offering consumers and businesses options to choose environmentally friendly lighting solutions tailored to their needs, but they have some key differences:
- نِطَاق: Energy Star® Certification covers a wide range of products, including appliances, electronics, and lighting, while DLC certification specifically focuses on commercial lighting products such as LED fixtures and bulbs.
- Certification Criteria: Energy Star® Certification sets energy efficiency guidelines for products based on national standards, while DLC certification establishes technical requirements tailored to commercial lighting applications.
- Incentives: Products with Energy Star® Certification may qualify for rebates and incentives from utility companies and government programs, while DLC-certified products are often eligible for utility rebates specifically targeting energy-efficient lighting upgrades.
- Recognition: The Energy Star® label is more widely recognized by consumers across various product categories, while DLC certification is more industry-specific and targeted towards commercial lighting professionals.
5. Why choose us?
تأسست مجموعة GTG في عام 2012، وهي مزود مستقل لخدمات اختبار وإصدار الشهادات للمنتج معتمد من ISO/IEC 17025 في الصين، حيث تقدم اختبارات شاملة وشهادات تنظيمية للحصول على خدمات لمجموعة واسعة من المنتجات. هدفنا هو اعتماد منتجاتك والتأكد من امتثالها للمعايير التنظيمية من أجل مساعدتك في الوصول إلى الأسواق العالمية.
