UL directories and CDs
UL certified products
UL product directories and CDs provide important information to architects, jurisdictional authorities, inspectors, product specifiers, designers, purchasing agents and others on products bearing the UL Mark.
UL product directories and CDs include:
- The names of companies whose product samples have been found to comply with the applicable safety requirements and are subject to UL Follow-Up Services.
- Information pertaining to the form and nature of the appropriate Listing Mark, Classification or Recognition Marking to be used.
- Limitations or special conditions applying to a product.
- The title of the Standard used to investigate the product (if there is a published UL Standard or for international directories an appropriate international or regional standard) for the specific product category.
Brief descriptions of UL product directories and CDs, their availability and prices are provided below.
To order 2009 or 2010 directories and CDs
Editions of the 2009 product directories and CDs are available for titles that are not yet available for 2010. The directories and CDs are distributed throughout the year according to the distribution dates indicated on the online order form and description form below.
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Click on the directory and CD description form for a PDF version of the UL product directory and CD descriptions and prices of the 2010 editions.
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E-mail: directories@us.ul.com
Phone: 1-847-664-3480
Fax: 1-847-509-6243
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Listing Information Services - 5152XGNK
333 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062 USA
For regulatory authorities
CD's are available free of charge to recognized code authorities. Please visit the code authorities page for more information.
Descriptions of the 2010 product directories and CDs
Choose a directory or CD below to find out more about its contents, cost and availability. Prices are in U.S. dollars.
Building materials, roofing materials and systems, fire protection equipment, and fire resistance
Directory/CD | Description | Distribution & price |
Building materials | Includes materials evaluated for surface burning characteristics, construction materials, elevator equipment, exit appliances, emergency power equipment, fireplaces and chimneys, vents and manufactured homes. | Distribution in late February. |
Roofing materials and systems | Includes roofing materials with constructions and detailed listings. | Distribution in late February. |
Fire protection equipment | Includes portable extinguishers and extinguishing agents, automatic sprinkler and standpipe system components, fire pumps and controllers, fire alarm system components, smoke alarms, fire alarm service providers, fire service protective clothing, fire apparatus and ladders, and furnishings and products that have been evaluated for combustibility. | Distribution in late February. |
Fire resistance | Volume 1 covers hourly fire ratings for beams, columns, floors, roofs, walls and partitions. Volumes 2A and 2B include fire rated systems; such as construction joints, through penetration fire stops, perimeter (curtain walls) fire containment systems, electrical circuit protective systems, and fire resistive duct assemblies. Volume 3 includes dampers, fire doors, hardware and frames, glass blocks and glazing materials, and leakage rated door assemblies. | Distribution in late February. |
Building materials, fire protection, roofing materials and systems and fire resistance | CD ROM which includes all the information in the above description of the printed version of the building materials, fire protection, roofing materials and systems and fire resistance directories. | Distribution in March. |
Recognized component, plastics Recognized component
Directory | Description | Distribution & price |
Recognized component and Plastics Recognized component | CD which includes components and polymeric materials that are intended for factory installation within their limitations of use. These components are incomplete or restricted in performance capabilities so as not to warrant their use as field-installed components. | Distribution in April. |
Electrical equipment, hazardous locations equipment
CD | Description | Distribution & price |
Electrical appliance and utilization equipment | The Electrical Appliance Equipment section of the CD includes air conditioners, amusement machines, computers, gardening appliances, lamps, radios and televisions, x-ray equipment and all other electrical appliances. |
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Electrical construction equipment | The Electrical Construction Equipment section of the CD includes attachment plugs, circuit breakers, fuses, junction boxes, lighting fixtures, motor controllers, panel boards, power supplies, receptacles, switches, transformers, wireways and all other electrical construction materials. |
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Hazardous locations equipment | The Hazardous Locations Equipment section of the CD includes flammable vapors, liquids, or gases, or combustible dusts or fibers, all Listed, Classified and Recognized products for use in hazardous locations as defined in the National Electrical Code. | Distribution in June. |
The White Book and Canadian White Book
Directory | Description | Distribution & price |
Guide information for electrical equipment - The White Book | Includes the general information current, voltage and horsepower limits, etc., on all product categories in the electrical construction equipment and hazardous locations equipment directories and the electrical heating and air conditioning equipment categories. Also includes selected building materials, fire protection equipment, and fire resistance categories. Designed to be conveniently inserted into the National Electrical Code loose-leaf binder. | Distribution in April. |
Guide information for electrical equipment - The White Book | CD which includes the general information current, voltage and horsepower limits, etc., on all product categories in the electrical construction equipment and hazardous locations equipment directories and the electrical heating and air conditioning equipment categories. Also includes selected building materials, fire protection equipment and fire resistance categories. | Distribution in April. |
Guide information for Canadian Certified equipment - The Canadian White Book | Includes the general information on all product categories from the Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (ULC) directories. In addition, this directory contains all the product categories Certified for Canada from the UL directories. | Distribution in June. |
Marine
CD | Description | Distribution & price |
Marine products | Includes the Listings and Classifications for boat cable, deck assemblies, marine motors, buoyant devices, and recreational boats as well as the Recognized marine components. | Distribution in August. |
Flammable and combustible liquids and gases equipment, heating, cooling, ventilating, cooking equipment and food safety equipment, plumbing and associated products
CD | Description | Distribution & price |
Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases Equipment, Heating, Cooling, Ventilating, Cooking Equipment, Food Safety Equipment, Plumbing and Associated Products | The Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases Equipment section of the CD includes storage tanks, vaults and containers; dispensing devices and vapor recovery systems; piping and hose assemblies, valves, connectors, fittings, gauges and flame arresters and related equipment used for storing, dispensing, containing, conveying or regulating gases, liquids, or waste materials. The Plumbing and Associated Products section of the CD includes plumbing fixtures, fixture fittings, pipe, and appliances. Also includes drinking water components and additives, suction fittings for tubs and spas, and septic tanks. The Heating, Cooling, Ventilating, Cooking Equipment, Food Safety Equipment section of the CD includes heating equipment and appliances; air conditioning equipment and systems; refrigeration equipment, ventilation equipment; cooking equipment and sanitation food service equipment; and fireplaces and chimneys. The equipment uses electricity, gas, petroleum based liquid, solid-fuels or solar energy. | $140 |
Online product information
The UL online certifications directory contains:
- General and specific search pages
- Standard number used for product evaluations
- General guide information outlining the scope and limitation of UL's coverage for a product category
- Listee's location.
