NAIL-Accredited Laboratory Services

NAIL-Accredited High Voltage Testing, Calibration and Repair for Utilities Across Canada

Your single source for stock, supply, certification, repair and equipment management.

We service what we sell, and we sell what we service. Extend the lifespan of your tools, keep equipment at peak efficiency, and stay compliant with the latest safety legislation.

Compliant with

NAIL accreditation mark
ASTM standards compliance mark
IEEE standards compliance mark
CSA certification mark indicating product safety compliance.
UL Listed certification mark: circle with 'UL' inside, flanked by 'C' and 'US', with 'LISTED' beneath it, indicating safety certification for products in Canada and the US.

Why it matters

Regular Equipment Testing and Maintenance Protects Your Crews, Assets, and Your Company

It is essential to maintain tools and the dielectric integrity of protective equipment used in high-voltage work, as failures can put crews at risk and increase costs. Regular testing, recertification, and maintenance help extend equipment life, keep tools and equipment performing at optimum efficiency, protect your team, and ensure compliance, helping you avoid fines and penalties. LTL’s specialists monitor evolving standards and assist in determining the correct testing and calibration intervals.

THE SERVICES

What LTL NAIL-Accredited Laboratories Do

1

High Voltage Testing, Recertification and Factory-Authorized Warranty Tool Repair

Our full-service NAIL-accredited laboratories test and recertify high-voltage protective equipment, and repair utility tools, helping to ensure manufacturer warranty coverage remains intact.

2

Sales and Service for the Industry’s Preferred Tools and Equipment

LTL stocks, sells, and services the brands utility crews rely on, including but not limited to Salisbury, Megger, Hastings, Greenlee, Burndy, 3M, Husqvarna, TE and Huskie Tools.

3

Certified Fall-Protection Inspection, Maintenance and Repair

Certified inspection, maintenance and repair for fall-protection gear: harnesses, ropes, slings, lanyards and self-retracting lifelines (SRLs).

4

On-Site High Voltage Testing and Inspection

On-site testing and inspection for web and chain hoists, harnesses, slings, wire rope, chain, and rubber, plastic and fiberglass PPE, performed where your equipment lives.

5

Metering and Instrumentation Testing, Calibration and Repair

Testing, calibration and repair for metering and instrumentation, so your measurement equipment reads true.

LTL high voltage laboratory testing rubber insulating gloves and PPE

WHY LTL

Why Utilities and Contractors Choose LTL for Testing and Repair

01

NAIL accreditation, verified every three years

LTL is NAIL-accredited, and independent audits every three years confirm strict compliance with industry-accepted standards: the facility, equipment, staff training and expertise, quality control, and financial accountability.

02

Accredited labs across Canada

LTL operates accredited laboratories in Surrey, Edmonton and Toronto. That footprint means timely turnaround and easy national access, plus built-in redundancy: if a natural disaster impacts one lab, work transfers to another.

03

Replacement parts in stock

LTL keeps most replacement parts on hand. If equipment fails during testing, LTL pulls from inventory and keeps your job moving, instead of the back-and-forth other distributors run into.

STANDARDS

Which Standards LTL’s Accredited Laboratories Follow

As a NAIL-accredited laboratory, LTL follows procedures compliant with NAIL, ASTM, IEEE, CSA and CUL standards, plus any customer-specific instructions you require. Staying current with the latest legislation protects worker safety and shields your organization from fines and penalties for non-compliance.

LTL’s specialists stay apprised of changing legislation and help establish testing and calibration schedule intervals that keep you compliant year-round.

LTL technician performing high voltage testing in a NAIL-accredited laboratory

WHO IT’S FOR

Partnering with Power Utilities, Utility Contractors and Electrical Contractors

LTL serves the teams that depend on certified, compliant equipment to keep crews safe and projects on schedule. Whether you are an existing LTL customer or new to our laboratories, our qualified team of technicians and technologists skillfully handle all equipment when in our laboratories or onsite to ensure worker safety.

Power utilities

Utility contractors

Industrial & electrical contractors

FAQ

High Voltage Testing and Repair: Common Questions

What is a NAIL-accredited laboratory?

A NAIL-accredited laboratory meets the National Association of Independent Laboratories standard for high voltage testing. Accreditation is verified by independent audit every three years, covering the facility, equipment, staff expertise, quality control and financial accountability. LTL holds NAIL accreditation across its Canadian laboratories, giving customers documented assurance of compliance.

LTL operates NAIL-accredited laboratories in Surrey, Edmonton and Toronto. This central, coast-to-coast footprint delivers timely turnaround and easy national access. It also provides redundancy: if a natural disaster takes one location offline, LTL transfers workloads to another lab so your testing schedule stays on track.

  • Rubber Goods/Insulated Equipment/Fiberglass PPE – insulating rubbers gloves, line hose, cover-up, blankets
  • Live Line Tools
  • Temporary Grounds
  • Metering & Instrumentation
  • Load Break Tools
  • Hydraulic & Battery-Operated Tools
  • Hoist/Chain Jacks
  • Fall Protection Inspection – harnesses, ropes, slings, lanyards, and SRLs

Yes. LTL provides factory-authorized warranty repair, which keeps your manufacturer coverage intact while the work is done in an accredited laboratory. LTL sells and services the tools it repairs, including brands such as Greenlee, Burndy, 3M, Husqvarna, TE and Huskie Tools.

LTL follows procedures compliant with NAIL, ASTM, IEEE, CSA and CUL standards, plus any customer-specific instructions. As legislation changes, LTL’s specialists stay current and help establish testing and calibration intervals, so your equipment stays compliant and your organization avoids fines for non-compliance.

LTL’s three accredited laboratories and in-stock replacement parts support fast turnaround. When equipment fails during testing, LTL pulls parts from inventory instead of waiting on back-and-forth with outside distributors. For a timeline on your specific equipment, contact your LTL representative for a quote.

GET STARTED

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