Welcome to 3AME Technical Center Inc! We specialize in testing samples according to the Philippine National Standards (PNS) to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance in electrical installations. Our comprehensive testing services cover a range of essential products used in households and similar environments.
Our Testing Services
1. Switches for Household and Similar Fixed-Electrical Installations
- Standards: PNS IEC 60669-1:2010, PNS 1485-1:1996 Amd. 01 & 02:1996
- Description: We rigorously test switches designed for household and similar fixed-electrical installations. Our testing ensures that your products meet the stringent requirements for safety and functionality, protecting consumers and maintaining high industry standards.
2. Plugs
- Standards: Current Standard: PNS 1486-1:1996, Latest Standards: PNS IEC 60884-1:2016 and PNS 2117:2018
- Description: Testing assesses product construction, dimensional requirements, protection against electric shock, earthing provisions, insulation, temperature rise, mechanical strength, resistance to heat, and safe operation under normal and abnormal conditions.
3. Socket-Outlets
- Standards: Current Standard: PNS 1486-1:1996, Latest Standards: PNS IEC 60884-1:2016 and PNS 2117:2018
- Description: Our services include comprehensive testing of socket-outlets used in household and similar purposes. We evaluate these products for safety, performance, and compliance, ensuring they meet national standards and provide reliable connections for users.
4. Cord Extension Sets
- Standards: PNS IEC 60884-2-7:2016, PNS 1572:1997
- Description: We assess cord extension sets to verify their safety and operational standards. Our testing process examines various aspects such as electrical performance, safety features, and overall durability, guaranteeing that your products are safe for everyday use.
5. Edison Screw Lampholders
- Standards: PNS 80:1997 (IEC 238:1996)
- Description: We assess Edison thread sizes E14, E27, and E40, designed for connection to the supply of lamps and semi-luminaires only. Our testing services ensure safety, durability, and electrical performance.
6. Christmas Lights/Lighting Chains
- Standards: PNS 189:2000, PNS IEC 60598-2-20:2019 Luminaires – Part 2-20: Particular requirements – Lighting chains (IEC Pub. 2014)
- Description: We accurately test using miniature and sub-miniature lamps for decorative purposes intended for both indoor and outdoor use. Our testing services ensure electrical safety, fire resistance, and durability so that these products are safe for consumers during the holiday season or festive events.
7. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Insulated Flexible Cords
- Standards: PNS 163:2018
- Description: Testing evaluates conductor construction, insulation properties, dimensions, flexibility, electrical resistance, mechanical durability, and the cord’s ability to withstand applicable electrical and environmental conditions.
8. Thermoplastic-Insulated Copper Wires and Cables
- Standards: PNS 35-1:2021
- Description: Testing evaluates conductor quality, insulation thickness, dimensions, electrical resistance, insulation integrity, mechanical properties, and overall conformity with safety and performance requirements.

Why Choose Us?

At 3AME Technical Center Inc, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert team ensure precise and reliable testing results. We understand the importance of compliance with national standards, and we are here to support your business in achieving that goal.
Benefits of Our Services:
- Expertise: Our team consists of professionals with extensive knowledge in electrical safety standards.
- Accurate Testing: We employ advanced testing methods to deliver precise results you can trust.
- Timely Services: We recognize the importance of time in your business operations and strive to provide quick turnaround times without compromising quality.
- Comprehensive Reports: Our detailed testing reports help you understand compliance levels and areas for improvement.








