Intertek provides Commercial Kitchen Ventilation testing to such standards as UL 710, UL 1046, and UL 1978

The Importance of Commercial Kitchen Ventilation (CKV) Testing

The market for CKV systems, components and accessories is growing rapidly around the world due to technological changes and advancements. So too are the number of market entry requirements and standards that govern the products in this industry. Our engineers participate on industry technical committees and provide guidance and insight into code revisions and standards updates. Organizations such as ASHRAE, NFPA, ICC, NAFEM, IAPMO and others benefit from our engineers’ experiences in CKV testing.

Intertek's Commercial Kitchen Ventilation (CKV) Testing Solutions

Intertek offers expert testing and certification solutions, speed, flexibility, and exceptional customer service. Intertek has been testing and certifying CKV products for decades through our global network of labs offering comprehensive certification capabilities for the following standards in safety and sanitation:

  • UL 710, ULC S646: Exhaust Hoods
  • UL 710B: Recirculating Systems
  • UL 1046, ULC S649: Grease Filters
  • UL 1978, UL 2221, ASTM E2336: Grease Ducts and Duct Enclosure Systems
  • UL 300: Fire Extinguishing Systems

Commercial Kitchen Ventilation (CKV)
Testing & Certification Solutions

ETL Listed Mark

Once a product is proven to meet the minimum requirements of its applicable safety standard, it is then eligible to bear the ETL Listed Mark. The ETL Listed Mark is America’s fastest growing safety certification mark and the sign of an innovative manufacturer who values speed and flexibility over a prolonged testing schedule. More than 60,000 products bear the ETL Listed Mark, and it is accepted by AHJs, inspectors, fire marshals, buyers and retailers across America.

Complete Testing and Certification Solutions

Intertek will help simplify the process of meeting these requirements with expert testing and certification solutions, including safety, performance, sanitation and EMC testing, as well as environmental standards such as the RoHS Directive.