Who are CSA and UL?

Who are CSA and UL?

• A. Circulation Standards Association and United Laboratories
• B. Canadian Standards Association and United Laboratories
• C. Circulation Standards Authority and Underwriters Laboratories
• D. Canadian Standards Association and Underwriters Laboratories

Answer: (D)

These acronyms point to two major safety-standard organizations. CSA stands for the Canadian Standards Association, a body that develops Canadian safety and performance standards and certifies products to meet them. UL stands for Underwriters Laboratories, a global safety science company that tests and certifies products to recognized safety standards, especially for the U.S. market. Seeing CSA and UL together refers to Canadian Standards Association and Underwriters Laboratories. The other names listed mix up the acronyms or create nonstandard expansions.

These acronyms point to two major safety-standard organizations. CSA stands for the Canadian Standards Association, a body that develops Canadian safety and performance standards and certifies products to meet them. UL stands for Underwriters Laboratories, a global safety science company that tests and certifies products to recognized safety standards, especially for the U.S. market. Seeing CSA and UL together refers to Canadian Standards Association and Underwriters Laboratories. The other names listed mix up the acronyms or create nonstandard expansions.