Free Hands-On Workshop · UL 2011
UL-compliant control cabinet. Is your entire machine ready for the U.S. as well?
Learn how to connect control cabinets, electrical equipment, and machine hardware in compliance with standards—so your system passes acceptance testing in North America and you can avoid costly on-site rework.
August 21, 2026
Additional date due to high demand
8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
followed by a tour of the factory
Krayer, Spraitbach
Participation is free
The number of participants is limited to 30–35 people.
The Actual Risk
If acceptance fails at the interface
A control cabinet that complies with standards is only one part of the overall system. Problems often arise with motors, sensors, wiring, and their connections to the electronics. If defects are not detected until they reach the U.S., a technical detail can quickly turn into a significant cost and schedule risk.
Follow-up work at the site Technical modifications must be carried out under significantly more challenging conditions in the U.S.
Delayed Commissioning The acceptance process is stalling—with direct consequences for the schedule and customer relations.
High additional costs— , travel, personnel, materials, and retests—are putting a strain on the project budget.
Purpose of the Workshop
Get started with installation in the U.S. using a complete machine designed in accordance with industry standards.
Take this with you
Plan the entire machine correctly from the very beginning
The workshop provides a practical overview of where the scope of responsibility for control cabinet construction ends and what additional requirements must be taken into account when equipping the machine with electrical components.
Classifying Standards Correctly
Understanding UL 508A and UL 2011—and clearly defining the scope of the control cabinet and the machine as a whole.
Identify Critical Interfaces
Connect control cabinets, wiring, motors, sensors, and other components in accordance with standards.
Avoiding Common Mistakes
Learn about the weaknesses that particularly often lead to complaints regarding European machines.
Prepare Thoroughly for the Acceptance Inspection
Adapt the design, components, and documentation to the requirements of the U.S. market at an early stage
Practical knowledge from UL Germany and Krayer
A senior expert from UL Germany explains the relevant requirements for the electrical equipment of the complete machine. Krayer supplements this information with practical experience in design, manufacturing, and UL-compliant implementation.
This workshop is intended for
- Technical Product Managers
- Project Managers
- Managing Director
- Electrical Design & Engineering
- Machinery Manufacturers with Business in the U.S.
Workshop at a Glance
Date & Time
August 21, 2026
8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Location & Available Spaces
Krayer Systemtechnik, Spraitbach
; maximum of 30–35 people
Participation & Completion
Free of charge
, followed by an optional tour of the facility
Avoid costly surprises when installing in the U.S.
Learn how to coordinate your control cabinet and machine hardware in accordance with standards right from the start.
Avoid costly surprises when installing in the U.S.
Learn how to coordinate your control cabinet and machine hardware in accordance with standards right from the start.
Eugen-Hahn-Straße 41
D-73565 Spraitbach
