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SDO: National Electrical Manufacturers Association

• Primary Contact
• Organizational Overview
• Scope of Standards Developing Activity
• Quick Links

Primary Contact

Megan Hayes
Vice President, Technical Services
1300 N 17th Street, Suite 900,
Arlington, VA 22003
Phone: 703.841.3200
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.nema.org/

Organizational Overview

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) was founded in 1926 and represents over 300 electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers that make safe, reliable, and efficient products and systems. NEMA member companies manufacture products used in the generation, transmission and distribution, control, and end-use of electricity. NEMA publishes nearly 1,000 standards, application guides, and technical papers.

Scope of standards developing activity

NEMA manages more than 30 separate consensus bodies covering products from wire and cable to medical imaging equipment. Generally, the scope of NEMA documents are in line with performance standards for electrical equipment.

Quick Links

• NEMA ANSI Accreditation and Consensus Bodies
• NEMA International Activities
• About NEMA
• NEMA membership