NFPA 790: Standard for Competency of Third-Party Field Evaluation Bodies

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NFPA 790: Standard for Competency of Third-Party Field Evaluation Bodies

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NFPA 790:
2014 Edition

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What is NFPA 790?

Official document scope

NFPA 790: Document Scope

1.1 Scope. 1.1.1 Establishing Competence. 1.1.1.1 The provisions of this standard shall address requirements for the qualification and competency of a body performing field evaluations on electrical products and assemblies with electrical components.

What does NFPA 790 address?

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Archived revision information

NFPA 790, 2014 Edition: Archived Revision Information

View archived proposals, comments and other records related to the development of this edition.

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NFPA 790, 2014 Edition: Archived Revision Information

First Draft (previously Report on Proposals (ROP))

First Draft Report - Public comment closing date: 5/3/2013

First Draft Meeting Notices (previously ROP Meeting Notices)

Correlating Committee, December 13-14, 2012, Quincy, MA, NFPA Headquarters (PDF, 85 KB)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, August 1-2, 2012, Telephone / Web Conference (PDF, 28 KB)

First Draft Meeting Agendas (previously ROP Meeting Agendas)

Correlating Committee, December 13-14, 2012, Quincy, MA, NFPA Headquarters (PDF, 4 MB)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, August 1-2, 2012, Telephone / Web Conference (PDF, 264 KB)

First Draft Meeting Minutes (previously ROP Meeting Minutes)

Correlating Committee, December 13, 2012, Quincy, MA (PDF, 99 KB)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, August 1-2, 2012, Telephone / Web Conference (PDF, 38 KB)

First Draft Ballot (previously ROP Ballot)

Memorandum, No Correlating Committee First Revisions or Notes (PDF, 27 KB)

Public Input Responses (PDF, 131 KB)

First Revisions with Statements (PDF, 90 KB)

Ballot Final, Electrical Equipment Evaluation (PDF, 102 KB)

Second Draft (previously Report on Comments (ROC))

Consent Document Notice (PDF, 122 KB)

NFPA 790 did not receive any comments and the committee determined, through a Second Draft meeting, that no further revisions are necessary. Therefore, NFPA 790 shall be forwarded directly to the Standards Council for action in accordance with Section 4.7 (see also 4.5.2.5 and 4.4.8.4). Anyone wishing to appeal the issuance of NFPA 790 can do so by June 21, 2013 to the Secretary, Standards Council.

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, Ballot, Consideration of Second Draft Meeting (PDF, 28 KB)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, Ballot Form, Consideration of Second Draft Meeting (, 22 KB) *

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, Ballot Final, Consideration of Second Draft Meeting (PDF, 28 KB)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, No Second Revisions Memo (PDF, 23 KB)

Second Draft Meeting Notices (previously ROC Meeting Notices)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, June 4, 2013, Telephone / Web Conference (PDF, 73 KB)

Second Draft Meeting Agendas (previously ROC Meeting Agendas)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, June 4, 2013 Telephone / WEB Conference (PDF, 48 KB)

Second Draft Meeting Minutes (previously ROC Meeting Minutes)

Electrical Equipment Evaluation, June 4, 2013, Telephone/Web Conference (PDF, 75 KB)

Motions Committee Report (NITMAM)

Proposed NFPA documents will be presented for action at the applicable Annual (June) Association Technical Meeting only when proper Amending Motions (Notice of Intent to Make a Motion - NITMAM) have been certified by the Motions Committee of the Standards Council as a proper amending motion. Documents that receive no motions will not be presented at the meeting and instead will be forwarded directly to the NFPA Standards Council for action on issuance. More about the codes and standards making process including NITMAM.

No NITMAMs

Association Technical Meeting

Consent document not presented at Association Technical Meeting. Document issuance: 7/5/2013

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