recognized component

noun

An item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.

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Meanings

nounrecognized component (plural recognized components)

plural recognized components

  1. USbusinessAn item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.

    By themselves, recognized components are not to be field-installed. They are intended for use in end-use products or systems that would ultimately be tested and listed […]

    2004, Ray C. Mullin, Electrical Wiring Residential: Based on the 2005 National Electric Code, →ISBN, page 19
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