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 Body Title/Scope Staff Person
1-CM Graphene-Based Material Khaled Masri
AB Molded Case Circuit Breakers Zijun Tong
C119 Connectors for Electric Utility Application Paul Orr
C12 Electricity Metering Paul Orr
C136 Roadway and Area Lighting Karen Willis
C137 Lighting Systems Michael Erbesfeld
C18 Portable Cells and Batteries Khaled Masri
C29 Insulators for Electric Power Lines Brian Marchionini
C37 Power Switchgear Brian Marchionini
C50 Rotating Electric Machinery Mike Leibowitz
C78 Electric Light Sources Michael Erbesfeld
C8 Insulated Wire and Cables Khaled Masri
C80 Raceways for Electrical Wiring Systems David Richmond
C81 Electric Lighting Interfaces Michael Erbesfeld
C82 Electric Lamp Ballasts, LED Drivers, and Power Supplies for Light Sources Michael Erbesfeld
C84 Preferred Voltage for AC Systems and Equipment Brian Marchionini
DC DC Capacitors Brian Marchionini
Environmental Standardization National Adoption of IEC TC 111 Standards Brian Marchionini
ESM Electric Submeters Andrei Moldoveanu
ESS Energy Storage Systems Brian Marchionini
EVSE Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Andrei Moldoveanu
FB Conduit Fittings Danny Abbate
GR Ground Rods Paul Orr
IC Industrial Controllers David Richmond
IM Insulating Materials Khaled Masri
KS Switches Zijun Tong
MISC Medical Imaging Eileen Cucinotta
MW 1000 Magnet Wire Mike Leibowitz
OS Outlet and Switchboxes David Richmond
PB Panel Boards Zijun Tong
SG-IPRS 1 Smart Grid Interoperability Brian Marchionini
TM Traction Motors Brian Doherty
Vendor Credentialing ANSI/NEMA SC 1 Eileen Cucinotta
W1 Welding Khaled Masri
WC 4-1 Cables Khaled Masri
WD 6 Wiring Devices Andrei Moldoveanu
Z535 Safety Signs and Signals Paul 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 ).