Report to the manufacturer and the UL Responsible Office by means of a Variation Notice (VN) if:
a. Variations in construction are found,
b. The manufacturer's method and/or frequency of test is not as described,
c. The records maintained by the manufacturer are not as described,
d. The manufacturer's inspection program is not being performed as described,
e. The manufacturer’s test equipment is not properly calibrated, or
f. Nonconforming test results are witnessed during tests conducted specifically for the Field Representative.
Explain to the manufacturer that a Variation Notice is a means of communication with the manufacturer and forms a record of those items where nonconformance with the Procedure has been encountered. |