Safety Certifications
We at West Coast Saunas are committed to making
safety our #1 Priority. Certifications assure you
that our saunas have met a certain level of quality
construction, as well as safety and performance
standards. Below is a list of our current certifications
by companies authorized to approve the sauna safety
standards in North America, Canada and the European
Union.
INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION
Our manufacturing facility has implemented a
quality management system in order to maintain the
highest standards in product development and quality
assurance.
INTERTEK'S
ETL SEMKO STANDARDS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Electrical Testing Laboratories (ETL) was founded
in 1896 by Thomas Edison, and is one of the oldest
product safety testing laboratories in the world.
Certification by ETL and ETL-C assures you that
all Signature models have been tested to meet both
US and Canadian safety and performance standards.
CE
CERTIFIED EUROPEAN SAFETY STANDARDS
The CE Mark is a requirement for products sold
to the European Market. The CE Mark identifies a
product as complying with the health and safety
requirements spelled out in European legislation
and is mandatory for equipment operating in the
European Union (EU).
RoHS
DIRECTIVE
The RoHS Directive stands for "the restriction
of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical
and electronic equipment". This Directive bans the
placing on the EU market of new electrical and electronic
equipment containing more than agreed levels of
lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated
biphenyl (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ether
(PBDE) flame retardants.
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