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Importance of Standards & Codes for Project Implementation
Tom McAllister- Director of Structured Cabling
Responsible Parties
Manufacturers Distributors Contractors End Users/Consultants
Manufacturers
Quality Control
Prove It▫ 3rd Party▫ UL/ETL
Source Checking
Red Flags
Distributors
Contractors
Verify Sources
Test it
End Users/Consultants
Do your Homework
Proof of Compliance
Standards
Project and implementation
ANSI/TIA 568 C.0-4
Varies depending on supply chain
Project Safety Issues
Codes
Life Safety Issues
NEC & NFPA
CM, CMR, CMP
Tools
UL
Manufacturer Directory
File # or Keyword lookup
ETL
Verified Mark Directory
Company Search
CCCA
Cable Check Mobile App
UL Manufacturer File # or Keyword lookup
Revised Order
Manufacturers Distributors Contractors End Users/Consultants
Key Take Aways
Download comCables- Bid Tool
Downloadable UL tool
Understand your responsibility & why you need to care ▫CCCA Article- Legal Risks
Do it right the 1st time
Continuing Education
Protect your friends and family
Don’t Get Burned
