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5S - Seiri (Sort), Seiton (Set in Order/Simplify/Systematic Arrangement), Seiso (Shine/Scrub/Sweep), Seiketsu (Standardize), Shitsuke (Sustain) (Japanese Quality Improvement Philosophy)
A.G.A. Blue Star - The American Gas Association (A.G.A.) "Blue Star" mark for gas appliances and other liquid petroleum products indicates certification to applicable U.S. standards. This mark will be used by CSA International until June 30, 2000. As of July 1, 2000 the CSA Blue Star mark will be required.
A2LA - American Association for Laboratory Accreditation 美国实验室认可协会
AA - Aluminum Association (USA)
AAES - American Association of Engineering Societies
AAFA - American Apparel & Footwear Association
AALA - American Association for Laboratory Accreditation
AAMI - Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
AASC - Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (Canada)
AASHTO - American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
AATCC - American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists. Technical and scientific society devoted to the advancement of textile chemistry. The association's 7000 individual, corporate, and student members around the world represent a broad spectrum of expertise in textile research, manufacturing, and marketing.
ABAC - Allied Boating Association of Canada
ABCA - American, British, Canadian and Australian Committee on the Unification of Engineering Standards (UES)
ABCMC - Automotive Battery Chargers Manufacturers Council
ABMA - American Boiler Manufacturing Association
ABNT - Associacao Brasileira De Normas Tecnicas (Brazil)
ABNT (Q) ABNT - (Associacai Brasileira de Normas Tecnicas) is the local institute of normalization. They have got a product certification mark ABNT (Q) that is attached. They also have a certificate of conformity ABNQ (C), delivered to companies who want to prove that their products comply with specific, Brazilian, international or foreign norms.
ABS - American Bureau of Shipping
ABS - Known as acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene. A hard, durable plastic commonly used in manufacturing applications. In regards to toys, ABS is commonly used for the housing on motorized toys due to its inability to be sonically welded and its durability.
ABTT - ISO/IEC President?s Advisory Board of Technology Trends
ABYC - American Boat and Yacht Council
AC - Advisory Committee (to COA)
AC - Advisory Council (to CSA Board of Directors)
AC - Alternating current
AC - Audit Committee [for the Standard Council of Canada (SCC)]
ACA - Australian Communications Authority, merger of AUSTEL and SMA 澳大利亚C-tick标识管理机构
ACC - Advisory Committee on Standards for Consumers [for the StandardsCouncil of Canada (SCC)]
ACCA - Air Conditioning Contractors of America
Accessible - Any portion of a toy that can be contacted by a probe designated in 16 CFR 1500.48 and 16 CFR 1500.49.
ACCI - American Council of Consumer Interests
ACCJ - American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
ACCT - Advisory Committee on Certification and Testing [for the StandardCouncil of Canada (SCC)]
ACD - Automatic Call Distribution (Avaya)
ACEA - Advisory Committee on Environmental Aspects (IEC)
ACEC - Advisory Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility (to COA)
ACEC - American Consulting Engineers Council
ACEC - Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada
ACED - Advisory Council on Elevating Devices (CSA)
ACEE - Advisory Council on Energy Efficiency (CSA)
ACES - Advisory Council on Electrical Safety (former CSA Council)
ACET - Advisory Committee for Electronics and Telecommunications (to COA)
ACFM/FC - Association of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners
ACFS - Advisory Council on Fire Safety (CSA)
ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
ACHCT - Advisory Council on Health Care Technology (CSA)
ACIL - American Council of Independent Laboratories
ACIMS - Advisory Committee on Institutional and Medical Services (a Canadianfederal/provincial health committee)
ACNBC - Associate Committee on the National Building Code (Canada)
ACNFC - Associate Committee on the National Fire Code (Canada)
ACOG - Advisory Council on Oil and Gas (CSA)
ACOHS - Advisory Council on Occupational Health and Safety (CSA)
ACOS - Advisory Committee on Safety (IEC)
ACP - Advisory Committee on Plumbing (CSA)
ACPP - Advisory Committee on Policy Planning [for the Standard Council ofCanada (SCC)]
ACQ - Association des Consommateurs du Québec Inc.
ACRI - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (also ARI)
ACRSP - Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals
ACS - American Chemical Society
ACSE - Association Control Service Element (Canada)
ACSIS - Advisory Committee on Standards Information Services [for theStandard Council of Canada (SCC)]
ACTA - Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments
ACTL - Associated CB Testing Laboratory
ACTS - Association of Competitive Telecom Suppliers
ACW - After Call Work Phone Mode (Avaya)
ADA - American Dental Association
ADA - Americans With Disabilities Act
ADCCP - Advanced Data Communications Control Procedures
Adulterate - To make impure or unsafe by the addition of an ingredient.
AEA - American Electronics Association
AEC - Advisory Engineering Council, of the Engineering and Safety Service, AISG
AEC - Atomic Energy Commission (USA)
AECB - Atomic Energy Control Board (Canada)
AECL - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
AECMA - European Association for Aerospace Construction and Materials
AECO - Accredited Elevator and Escalator Certification Organization
AEE - Asociación Electrotecnia Y Electrónica Espa?ola (Spain)
AEMSAT - Association of European Manufacturers of Self-Adhesive Tapes (inFrench, AFERA)
AENOR - A private entity dedicated to the development of normalization and certification activities in Spain. AENOR's goal is to contribute to improve the quality and competitiveness of firms and their products and services.
AENOR - Asociación Espa?ola De Normalización Y Certificación (Spain)
AENOR Environmental Mark - The AENOR mark Medio Ambiente is a voluntary mark of conformity assessment in Spain to distinguish products having a minor incidence on environment during their life cycle. The Medio Ambiente mark is used to promote products that respect the environment and to inform consumers about environmental effects of their purchased products.
AFBMA - Anti-Friction Bearings Manufacturers Association, Inc. (USA)
AFDO - Association of Food and Drug Officials
AFERA - Assocation des Fabricants Europeens de Rubans Auto-Adhésifs (in English, AEMSAT)
AFNOR - Association Francaise de Normalisation (France)
AFNOR - NF Mark (France) - Association Francaise de Normalisation is a state-approved organization, placed under the supervision of the French Ministry for Industry. Its mission includes: piloting and coordinating the preparation of standards; representing and defending French interests within all standardization bodies; approving standards; promoting and facilitate the use of standards; and developing NF certification and products, services and systems certification.
AFSA - American Fire Sprinkler Association
AFTE - American Federation of Technical Engineers
AG - Advisory Group
AG - General Assembly (the highest decision making body) (CENELEC)
AGA - American Gas Association
AGAL - American Gas Association Laboratory
AGDPS - Advisory Group on Data Presentation Standards (ISO)
Age Warning Symbol - A symbol used in Europe and Brazil to denote proper age usage.
AGMA - American Gear Manufacturers Association
AGRE - Advisory Group on Reliability of Electrical Testing
AHA - American Hospital Association
AHAM - Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
AHJ - Authority Having Jurisdiction
AHLI - American Home Lighting Institute
AI - Artificial Intelligence
AI - The Asphalt Institute (USA)
AIA - Aerospace Industries Association of America
AIA - American Institute of Architects
AIA - American Insurance Association
AIANA - Asbestos Information Association/North American
AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers
AIE - Association Internationale des Entreprises d'éuipement électrique (inEnglish, IAEC) (Canada)
AIEE - American Institute of Electrical Engineers (now IEEE)
AIF - ANSI International Advisory Committee (IAC) Forum
AIRCOM - Air-Conditioning Equipment Manufacturer's Compliance Managementand Product Assurance Program
AISC - American Institute of Steel Construction
AISG - American Insurance Services Group, Inc
AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute
AITC - American Institute of Timber Construction
AL - Associated Laboratories
ALA - American Lighting Association
ALI - American Ladder Institute
ALI - Automotive Lift Institute
AMA - Adhesive Manufacturers Association
AMA - American Medical Association
AMCA - Air Movement and Control Association
AMCA - Air Moving and Conditioning Association
AMCBO - Association of Major City Building Officials
AMDEA - Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Electrical Appliances (UK)
AMEX - American Express
AMI - Alternate Mark Inversion
AMI - Association for Multi-Image of Canada
AMOC - Amusement and Music Operators Association of Canada
AMTEC - Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada
ANCE - Asociación Nacional de Normalización y Certificación del Sector Eléctrico (Mexico)
ANI - Agricultural Nitrogen Institute
ANS - American National Standard
ANS - American Nuclear Society
ANSC - American National Standards Committee
ANSI - The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has served in its capacity as administrator and coordinator of the United States private sector voluntary standardization system for more than 80 years. Founded in 1918 by five engineering societies and three government agencies, the Institute remains a private, nonprofit membership organization supported by a diverse constituency of private and public sector organizations. Throughout its history, the ANSI Federation has maintained as its primary goal the enhancement of global competitiveness of U.S. business and the American quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems and promoting their integrity. The Institute represents the interests of its nearly 1,000 company, organization, government agency, institutional and international members through it's office in New York City and its headquarters in Washington, D.C.
AOAC - Association of Official Analytical Chemists. This organization focuses on chemical and microbiological analysis in areas of food, drugs, agriculture, environment, and forensics.
AOW - Asia-Oceania Workshop on Open Systems
APC - American Plastics Council
APCA - Air Pollution Control Association
APCHQ - Association Provincial des Constructeurs d'Habitation du Québec(home builders association, Québec)
APDU - Application Protocol Data Unit
APE - Association of Professional Engineers (of Ont., BC, etc.)
APEC - 亚太经济合作组织
APHA - American Public Health Association
API - American Petroleum Institute
APLAC - Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation 亚太实验室认可合作组织
APLMF - 亚太法定计量论坛
APME - Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe
APMP - 亚太计量计划
AQAP - Allied Quality Assurance Provision (NATO)
AQI - Air Quality Index
ARCOR - Canadian Aging and Rehabilitation Product Development Corporation
ARDI - American Rolling Door Institute
AREA - American Railway Engineering Association
Argentina Certification Mark - Required on all products having mandatory certification schemes (i.e. toys, electronics)
ARI - Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
ARINC - Aeronautical Radio, Inc. (USA)
ARL - Applied Research Laboratories (USA)
ARMA - Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association
Art Material - Any substance marketed or represented by the producer or repackager as suitable for use in any phase of the creation of any work of visual or graphic art of any medium. This definition includes items that become a component of the work of art such as paint, inks, crayons, solder and clay.
ASAE - American Society of Aeronautical Engineers
ASAE - American Society of Aerospace Education
ASAE - American Society of Agricultural Engineers
ASC - Accredited Standards Committee (ANSI)
ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange (Computers)
ASD - Accredited Standards Developer
ASE - Accelerated Solvent Extraction
ASE - Application Service Element
ASEAN - Association of South East Asian Nations
ASEP - American Society of Electroplated Plastics
ASGE - American Society of Gas Engineers
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASL - Assessment Services Limited.An accredited laboratory from the United Kingdom, authorized to conduct testing for BABT (UK)
ASM - American Society for Materials
ASM - American Society for Metals
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASMO - Arab Organization for Standardization and Metrology
ASN - Abstract Syntax Notation
ASNDT - See ASNT
ASNT - American Society of Nondestructive Testing
Aspiration - The act of inhaling a toy or small part into the respiratory tract.
ASQC - American Society for Quality Control
Assay - A measurable quantity or a chemical test to determine the presence of absence or more often the quantity of one or more components of a material (as an ore, alloy, drug, antibiotic, or dietary substance).
ASSE - American Society of Safety Engineers
ASSE - American Society of Sanitary Engineering
ASTA - Association of Short-Circuit Testing Authorities (UK)
ASTM - Organized in 1898, ASTM (the American Society for Testing and Materials) is one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world. ASTM is a not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for the development and publication of voluntary consensus standards for materials, products, systems and services. More than 32,000 members representing producers, users, ultimate consumers, and representatives of government and academia from over 100 coutnries develop documents that serve as a basis for manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory activities. ASTM develops standard test methods, specifications, practices, guides, classifications, and terminology in 130 areas covering subjects such as metals, paints, plastics, textiles, petroleum, contruction, energy, the environment, consumer products, medical services and devices, computerized systems, electronics, and many others. ASTM Headquarters has no technical research or testing facilities; such work is done voluntarily by the ASTM members located throughout the world. More than 10,000 ASTM standards are published each year in the 73 volumes of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. These standards and related technical information are sold throughout the world.
ASTME - American Society for Tool and Manufacturing Engineers
ATBC - Acetyltributyl Citrate, a non-phthalate plasticizer.
ATC - Acute Toxicity Estimate 急毒性估计值
ATEX - Directive for Electrical Appliances used in potentially explosive atmospheres (EU)
ATF - Automated Transmittal Form (Ultralink)
ATL - Authorized Testing Laboratory (CSA)
ATL - Automated Test Labs (USA)
ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM - Automatic Teller Machine
ATU - Amalgamated Transit Union
AUSTEL - Australian Telecommunications Authority, now defunct, see ACA (Australia)
Australian C-Tick Mark - Australian electrical safety mark for products conforming to electromagnetic compatibility standards.
Australian RCM Mark - Australian Regulatory Compliance Mark for mains powered devices, not applicable to battery-powered products.
Australian Standard Marking - The following mark is used to show compliance with Australian standards.
AUX - Auxiliary Phone Mode (Avaya)
AWCI - Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industries International
AWG - American Wire Gauge
AWI - Architectural Woodwork Institute
AWM - Appliance Wiring Material
AWMA - Air and Waste Management Association
AWPA - American Wire Producers Association
AWS - American Welding Society
AWWA - American Water Works Association
A.G.A. Blue Star - The American Gas Association (A.G.A.) "Blue Star" mark for gas appliances and other liquid petroleum products indicates certification to applicable U.S. standards. This mark will be used by CSA International until June 30, 2000. As of July 1, 2000 the CSA Blue Star mark will be required.
A2LA - American Association for Laboratory Accreditation 美国实验室认可协会
AA - Aluminum Association (USA)
AAES - American Association of Engineering Societies
AAFA - American Apparel & Footwear Association
AALA - American Association for Laboratory Accreditation
AAMI - Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
AASC - Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (Canada)
AASHTO - American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
AATCC - American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists. Technical and scientific society devoted to the advancement of textile chemistry. The association's 7000 individual, corporate, and student members around the world represent a broad spectrum of expertise in textile research, manufacturing, and marketing.
ABAC - Allied Boating Association of Canada
ABCA - American, British, Canadian and Australian Committee on the Unification of Engineering Standards (UES)
ABCMC - Automotive Battery Chargers Manufacturers Council
ABMA - American Boiler Manufacturing Association
ABNT - Associacao Brasileira De Normas Tecnicas (Brazil)
ABNT (Q) ABNT - (Associacai Brasileira de Normas Tecnicas) is the local institute of normalization. They have got a product certification mark ABNT (Q) that is attached. They also have a certificate of conformity ABNQ (C), delivered to companies who want to prove that their products comply with specific, Brazilian, international or foreign norms.
ABS - American Bureau of Shipping
ABS - Known as acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene. A hard, durable plastic commonly used in manufacturing applications. In regards to toys, ABS is commonly used for the housing on motorized toys due to its inability to be sonically welded and its durability.
ABTT - ISO/IEC President?s Advisory Board of Technology Trends
ABYC - American Boat and Yacht Council
AC - Advisory Committee (to COA)
AC - Advisory Council (to CSA Board of Directors)
AC - Alternating current
AC - Audit Committee [for the Standard Council of Canada (SCC)]
ACA - Australian Communications Authority, merger of AUSTEL and SMA 澳大利亚C-tick标识管理机构
ACC - Advisory Committee on Standards for Consumers [for the StandardsCouncil of Canada (SCC)]
ACCA - Air Conditioning Contractors of America
Accessible - Any portion of a toy that can be contacted by a probe designated in 16 CFR 1500.48 and 16 CFR 1500.49.
ACCI - American Council of Consumer Interests
ACCJ - American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
ACCT - Advisory Committee on Certification and Testing [for the StandardCouncil of Canada (SCC)]
ACD - Automatic Call Distribution (Avaya)
ACEA - Advisory Committee on Environmental Aspects (IEC)
ACEC - Advisory Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility (to COA)
ACEC - American Consulting Engineers Council
ACEC - Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada
ACED - Advisory Council on Elevating Devices (CSA)
ACEE - Advisory Council on Energy Efficiency (CSA)
ACES - Advisory Council on Electrical Safety (former CSA Council)
ACET - Advisory Committee for Electronics and Telecommunications (to COA)
ACFM/FC - Association of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners
ACFS - Advisory Council on Fire Safety (CSA)
ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
ACHCT - Advisory Council on Health Care Technology (CSA)
ACIL - American Council of Independent Laboratories
ACIMS - Advisory Committee on Institutional and Medical Services (a Canadianfederal/provincial health committee)
ACNBC - Associate Committee on the National Building Code (Canada)
ACNFC - Associate Committee on the National Fire Code (Canada)
ACOG - Advisory Council on Oil and Gas (CSA)
ACOHS - Advisory Council on Occupational Health and Safety (CSA)
ACOS - Advisory Committee on Safety (IEC)
ACP - Advisory Committee on Plumbing (CSA)
ACPP - Advisory Committee on Policy Planning [for the Standard Council ofCanada (SCC)]
ACQ - Association des Consommateurs du Québec Inc.
ACRI - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (also ARI)
ACRSP - Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals
ACS - American Chemical Society
ACSE - Association Control Service Element (Canada)
ACSIS - Advisory Committee on Standards Information Services [for theStandard Council of Canada (SCC)]
ACTA - Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments
ACTL - Associated CB Testing Laboratory
ACTS - Association of Competitive Telecom Suppliers
ACW - After Call Work Phone Mode (Avaya)
ADA - American Dental Association
ADA - Americans With Disabilities Act
ADCCP - Advanced Data Communications Control Procedures
Adulterate - To make impure or unsafe by the addition of an ingredient.
AEA - American Electronics Association
AEC - Advisory Engineering Council, of the Engineering and Safety Service, AISG
AEC - Atomic Energy Commission (USA)
AECB - Atomic Energy Control Board (Canada)
AECL - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
AECMA - European Association for Aerospace Construction and Materials
AECO - Accredited Elevator and Escalator Certification Organization
AEE - Asociación Electrotecnia Y Electrónica Espa?ola (Spain)
AEMSAT - Association of European Manufacturers of Self-Adhesive Tapes (inFrench, AFERA)
AENOR - A private entity dedicated to the development of normalization and certification activities in Spain. AENOR's goal is to contribute to improve the quality and competitiveness of firms and their products and services.
AENOR - Asociación Espa?ola De Normalización Y Certificación (Spain)
AENOR Environmental Mark - The AENOR mark Medio Ambiente is a voluntary mark of conformity assessment in Spain to distinguish products having a minor incidence on environment during their life cycle. The Medio Ambiente mark is used to promote products that respect the environment and to inform consumers about environmental effects of their purchased products.
AFBMA - Anti-Friction Bearings Manufacturers Association, Inc. (USA)
AFDO - Association of Food and Drug Officials
AFERA - Assocation des Fabricants Europeens de Rubans Auto-Adhésifs (in English, AEMSAT)
AFNOR - Association Francaise de Normalisation (France)
AFNOR - NF Mark (France) - Association Francaise de Normalisation is a state-approved organization, placed under the supervision of the French Ministry for Industry. Its mission includes: piloting and coordinating the preparation of standards; representing and defending French interests within all standardization bodies; approving standards; promoting and facilitate the use of standards; and developing NF certification and products, services and systems certification.
AFSA - American Fire Sprinkler Association
AFTE - American Federation of Technical Engineers
AG - Advisory Group
AG - General Assembly (the highest decision making body) (CENELEC)
AGA - American Gas Association
AGAL - American Gas Association Laboratory
AGDPS - Advisory Group on Data Presentation Standards (ISO)
Age Warning Symbol - A symbol used in Europe and Brazil to denote proper age usage.
AGMA - American Gear Manufacturers Association
AGRE - Advisory Group on Reliability of Electrical Testing
AHA - American Hospital Association
AHAM - Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
AHJ - Authority Having Jurisdiction
AHLI - American Home Lighting Institute
AI - Artificial Intelligence
AI - The Asphalt Institute (USA)
AIA - Aerospace Industries Association of America
AIA - American Institute of Architects
AIA - American Insurance Association
AIANA - Asbestos Information Association/North American
AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers
AIE - Association Internationale des Entreprises d'éuipement électrique (inEnglish, IAEC) (Canada)
AIEE - American Institute of Electrical Engineers (now IEEE)
AIF - ANSI International Advisory Committee (IAC) Forum
AIRCOM - Air-Conditioning Equipment Manufacturer's Compliance Managementand Product Assurance Program
AISC - American Institute of Steel Construction
AISG - American Insurance Services Group, Inc
AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute
AITC - American Institute of Timber Construction
AL - Associated Laboratories
ALA - American Lighting Association
ALI - American Ladder Institute
ALI - Automotive Lift Institute
AMA - Adhesive Manufacturers Association
AMA - American Medical Association
AMCA - Air Movement and Control Association
AMCA - Air Moving and Conditioning Association
AMCBO - Association of Major City Building Officials
AMDEA - Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Electrical Appliances (UK)
AMEX - American Express
AMI - Alternate Mark Inversion
AMI - Association for Multi-Image of Canada
AMOC - Amusement and Music Operators Association of Canada
AMTEC - Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada
ANCE - Asociación Nacional de Normalización y Certificación del Sector Eléctrico (Mexico)
ANI - Agricultural Nitrogen Institute
ANS - American National Standard
ANS - American Nuclear Society
ANSC - American National Standards Committee
ANSI - The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has served in its capacity as administrator and coordinator of the United States private sector voluntary standardization system for more than 80 years. Founded in 1918 by five engineering societies and three government agencies, the Institute remains a private, nonprofit membership organization supported by a diverse constituency of private and public sector organizations. Throughout its history, the ANSI Federation has maintained as its primary goal the enhancement of global competitiveness of U.S. business and the American quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems and promoting their integrity. The Institute represents the interests of its nearly 1,000 company, organization, government agency, institutional and international members through it's office in New York City and its headquarters in Washington, D.C.
AOAC - Association of Official Analytical Chemists. This organization focuses on chemical and microbiological analysis in areas of food, drugs, agriculture, environment, and forensics.
AOW - Asia-Oceania Workshop on Open Systems
APC - American Plastics Council
APCA - Air Pollution Control Association
APCHQ - Association Provincial des Constructeurs d'Habitation du Québec(home builders association, Québec)
APDU - Application Protocol Data Unit
APE - Association of Professional Engineers (of Ont., BC, etc.)
APEC - 亚太经济合作组织
APHA - American Public Health Association
API - American Petroleum Institute
APLAC - Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation 亚太实验室认可合作组织
APLMF - 亚太法定计量论坛
APME - Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe
APMP - 亚太计量计划
AQAP - Allied Quality Assurance Provision (NATO)
AQI - Air Quality Index
ARCOR - Canadian Aging and Rehabilitation Product Development Corporation
ARDI - American Rolling Door Institute
AREA - American Railway Engineering Association
Argentina Certification Mark - Required on all products having mandatory certification schemes (i.e. toys, electronics)
ARI - Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
ARINC - Aeronautical Radio, Inc. (USA)
ARL - Applied Research Laboratories (USA)
ARMA - Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association
Art Material - Any substance marketed or represented by the producer or repackager as suitable for use in any phase of the creation of any work of visual or graphic art of any medium. This definition includes items that become a component of the work of art such as paint, inks, crayons, solder and clay.
ASAE - American Society of Aeronautical Engineers
ASAE - American Society of Aerospace Education
ASAE - American Society of Agricultural Engineers
ASC - Accredited Standards Committee (ANSI)
ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange (Computers)
ASD - Accredited Standards Developer
ASE - Accelerated Solvent Extraction
ASE - Application Service Element
ASEAN - Association of South East Asian Nations
ASEP - American Society of Electroplated Plastics
ASGE - American Society of Gas Engineers
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASL - Assessment Services Limited.An accredited laboratory from the United Kingdom, authorized to conduct testing for BABT (UK)
ASM - American Society for Materials
ASM - American Society for Metals
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASMO - Arab Organization for Standardization and Metrology
ASN - Abstract Syntax Notation
ASNDT - See ASNT
ASNT - American Society of Nondestructive Testing
Aspiration - The act of inhaling a toy or small part into the respiratory tract.
ASQC - American Society for Quality Control
Assay - A measurable quantity or a chemical test to determine the presence of absence or more often the quantity of one or more components of a material (as an ore, alloy, drug, antibiotic, or dietary substance).
ASSE - American Society of Safety Engineers
ASSE - American Society of Sanitary Engineering
ASTA - Association of Short-Circuit Testing Authorities (UK)
ASTM - Organized in 1898, ASTM (the American Society for Testing and Materials) is one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world. ASTM is a not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for the development and publication of voluntary consensus standards for materials, products, systems and services. More than 32,000 members representing producers, users, ultimate consumers, and representatives of government and academia from over 100 coutnries develop documents that serve as a basis for manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory activities. ASTM develops standard test methods, specifications, practices, guides, classifications, and terminology in 130 areas covering subjects such as metals, paints, plastics, textiles, petroleum, contruction, energy, the environment, consumer products, medical services and devices, computerized systems, electronics, and many others. ASTM Headquarters has no technical research or testing facilities; such work is done voluntarily by the ASTM members located throughout the world. More than 10,000 ASTM standards are published each year in the 73 volumes of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. These standards and related technical information are sold throughout the world.
ASTME - American Society for Tool and Manufacturing Engineers
ATBC - Acetyltributyl Citrate, a non-phthalate plasticizer.
ATC - Acute Toxicity Estimate 急毒性估计值
ATEX - Directive for Electrical Appliances used in potentially explosive atmospheres (EU)
ATF - Automated Transmittal Form (Ultralink)
ATL - Authorized Testing Laboratory (CSA)
ATL - Automated Test Labs (USA)
ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM - Automatic Teller Machine
ATU - Amalgamated Transit Union
AUSTEL - Australian Telecommunications Authority, now defunct, see ACA (Australia)
Australian C-Tick Mark - Australian electrical safety mark for products conforming to electromagnetic compatibility standards.
Australian RCM Mark - Australian Regulatory Compliance Mark for mains powered devices, not applicable to battery-powered products.
Australian Standard Marking - The following mark is used to show compliance with Australian standards.
AUX - Auxiliary Phone Mode (Avaya)
AWCI - Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industries International
AWG - American Wire Gauge
AWI - Architectural Woodwork Institute
AWM - Appliance Wiring Material
AWMA - Air and Waste Management Association
AWPA - American Wire Producers Association
AWS - American Welding Society
AWWA - American Water Works Association