ANSI Accreditation

NEMA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to develop American National Standards using the NEMA Procedures for Development of American National Standards. NEMA develops such Standards in a variety of Consensus Bodies. Currently, the following NEMA Consensus Bodies are active:

Consensus BodyTitle/ScopeStaff Person
1-CMGraphene-Based MaterialKhaled Masri
ABMolded Case Circuit BreakersZijun Tong
C119Connectors for Electric Utility ApplicationPaul Orr
C12Electricity MeteringPaul Orr
C136Roadway and Area LightingKaren Willis
C137Lighting SystemsMichael Erbesfeld
C18Portable Cells and BatteriesKhaled Masri
C29Insulators for Electric Power LinesBrian Marchionini
C37Power SwitchgearBrian Marchionini
C50Rotating Electric MachineryMike Leibowitz
C78Electric Light SourcesMichael Erbesfeld
C8Insulated Wire and CablesKhaled Masri
C80Raceways for Electrical Wiring SystemsDavid Richmond
C81Electric Lighting InterfacesMichael Erbesfeld
C82Electric Lamp Ballasts, LED Drivers, and Power Supplies for Light SourcesMichael Erbesfeld
C84Preferred Voltage for AC Systems and EquipmentBrian Marchionini
DCDC CapacitorsBrian Marchionini
Environmental StandardizationNational Adoption of IEC TC 111 StandardsBrian Marchionini
ESMElectric SubmetersAndrei Moldoveanu
ESSEnergy Storage SystemsBrian Marchionini
EVSEElectric Vehicle Supply EquipmentAndrei Moldoveanu
FBConduit FittingsDanny Abbate
GRGround RodsPaul Orr
ICIndustrial ControllersDavid Richmond
IMInsulating MaterialsKhaled Masri
KSSwitchesZijun Tong
MISCMedical ImagingEileen Cucinotta
MW 1000Magnet WireMike Leibowitz
OSOutlet and SwitchboxesDavid Richmond
PBPanel BoardsZijun Tong
SG-IPRS 1Smart Grid InteroperabilityBrian Marchionini
TMTraction MotorsBrian Doherty
Vendor CredentialingANSI/NEMA SC 1Eileen Cucinotta
W1WeldingKhaled Masri
WC 4-1CablesKhaled Masri
WD 6Wiring DevicesAndrei Moldoveanu
Z535Safety Signs and SignalsPaul Orr

For additional information about NEMA Consensus Bodies, or to find out more about joining a Consensus Body, please contact Megan Hayes (megan.hayes@nema.org).