Consumer product safety

Watch our video where we conduct safety tests on consumer products including quality checks, electrical safety basics, and EMC testing with surprising results.

In this video demonstration, we take a look at everyday consumer products that we purchased online.

If you want real world insights about consumer products readily for sale today then you should watch this. We’ll check the general quality, basic electrical safety requirements and conduct some EMC testing.

You’ll see firsthand how we go about checking for basic safety, how we perform basic product testing and explanations about what we uncover. You might be surprised and shocked by what we find!

If you’re selling consumer products, involved in market surveillance activities or if you’re in the market to buy then you should watch this video.

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Richard Poate

Product Compliance Expert

Richard Poate is a product compliance expert with over 25 years of experience working for TÜV SÜD in the field of product testing and certification. Previously having managed teams of compliance professionals, Richard now deals with all aspects of product compliance relating to home automation and wellness devices assisting manufacturers, importers and retailers manage their supply chains and helping them to access global markets. He is expert in all aspects of voluntary and mandatory market requirements including CE marking, NRTL, CB scheme, EU Directives, standards and global market access. Richard is a qualified electrical engineer and has previously worked for the UK MoD, NHS and industry.