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Charged EVs
2026-06-08 14:56:45
Black Box Innovations’ power control system product line earns UL 3141 and UL 1741 certification
Summary By: eMotoX
Black Box Innovations has achieved a significant milestone with its power control system (PCS) product line earning UL 3141 certification for the United States and ULC/ORD-C3141 for Canada. These certifications align with the latest standards required by the National Electrical Code (NEC), which mandates that electrical load mitigation devices meet these rigorous safety and performance criteria. Additionally, the company’s products comply with UL 1741 and CSA 22.2 No. 14 standards, reinforcing their suitability for the North American market.
The company’s entire PCS product range is designed and manufactured domestically across the USA and Canada, ensuring high quality and compliance. Black Box Innovations has made these certified products widely accessible through a network of electrical and HVAC wholesalers, streamlining availability for electricians and facilitating adherence to inspection and safety regulations. To further support compliance, Black Box has introduced a network of approved installers, providing customers with confidence in the proper installation and operation of their systems.
Demand for Black Box’s products has surged in response to the rapid growth of home electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The company has responded by expanding its operational capacity and increasing automation within its production facilities to meet this rising demand. CEO Taner Cairns emphasised the company’s commitment to developing reliable, user-friendly products that address industry needs efficiently. He highlighted Black Box’s strong patent portfolio and technological advancements as key factors in maintaining trust among both longstanding clients and major electrical product manufacturers.
This certification and the company’s strategic initiatives position Black Box Innovations well to capitalise on the expanding EV market and evolving electrical safety standards. By ensuring compliance and ease of installation, Black Box is helping to support the wider adoption of EV charging solutions while addressing critical concerns around electrical load management. The company’s proactive approach suggests it will continue to play a pivotal role in the development of safe, reliable power control systems for the growing electric mobility sector.
