What type of chimney could a UL 127 factory built fireplace utilize?
Fireplaces listed to UL 127 can be constructed of metal or masonry, and are meant to use a factory-built chimney. UL 127 testing is done with a fireplace installed into a plywood enclosure with thermocouples arrayed around the structure.
Are zero clearance fireplaces safe?
They have been designed so that they can be safely installed next to combustible materials. The reason that ZC fireplaces don’t require a buffer zone is because the outside of the firebox is insulated. This insulation prevents the fireplace from overheating and damaging or igniting the combustible materials around it.
What is a UL listed fireplace?
A hearth system with a UL listing means that every component – from the fireplace to venting system to termination cap – is a perfect fit and is 100% compatible. You’ll have the security of knowing your hearth system has been approved by the United States’ most reputable safety organization.
Are old timer wood stoves UL approved?
It is a non-catalytic, secondary burn type stove, and it is UL approved. The earlier ones were not. Some people think these are just big old beasts, and maybe compared to the modern stoves, they are.
Are pellet stoves UL listed?
This patented revolutionary design is the only EPA certified and UL listed non-electric pellet stove on the market today.
What UL Listed mean?
UL Listing means that UL has tested representative samples of a product and determined that the product meets specific, defined requirements. These requirements are often based on UL’s published and nationally recognized Standards for Safety.
How do you get a UL rating?
The typical UL Mark product evaluation process
- Start with UL requirements early in your product development cycle.
- Obtain a copy of the UL Standard for Safety used to evaluate your product.
- Use UL Recognized Components to reduce required testing.
- Assess your product against UL requirements.
How do you know if a product is UL listed?
Check the Label
- Look for the UL trademark!
- Right under the UL trademark, the word LISTED or CLASSIFIED will appear in all capital letters.
- Under LISTED/CLASSIFIED you will find what the product is.
- Most importantly, under the product identity is the control or issue number.
Is UL approval acceptable in Canada?
ULC MARK. The ULC Mark is issued by Underwriters Laboratories of Canada, a member of the UL family of companies. This mark is nationally recognized in Canada for many types of products, including building materials and fire protection and suppression products.
Does a product have to be UL listed?
There are no laws specifying that a UL Mark must be used. However, in the United States there are many municipalities that have laws, codes or regulations which require a product to be tested by a nationally recognized testing laboratory before it can be sold in their area.
What is the difference between UL and ULC?
There are several types of UL and ULC Marks. The ULC Mark may be only used on or in connection with products certified by ULC and under the terms of written agreement with ULC. The UL Mark may be only used on or in connection with products certified by UL and under the terms of written agreement with UL.
What is the full form of ULC?
Unlimited Liability Corporation (ULC)
What is ULC certificate?
Documents related to the sanctioned layout, planning, commencement certificate, title certificate, permission for non-agricultural use, urban land ceiling (ULC) order, and permission papers related to environmental clearances are some key documents that investors must verify before investing in a project.