Standard Motor Products receives NSF registration for its TPMS sensors

Oct. 30, 2017
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces that it’s the first manufacturer to have its TPMS sensors registered with NSF® International, a leading independent, accredited organization that tests and verifies the functionality of products and systems.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces that it’s the first manufacturer to have its TPMS sensors registered with NSF® International, a leading independent, accredited organization that tests and verifies the functionality of products and systems.
NSF® TPMS registration provides third-party assurance to consumers, shops, and insurance companies that SMP’s aftermarket TPMS sensors meet all applicable federal requirements and will fit and function properly in a manner equivalent to the OE sensor on the vehicle(s) intended for use. To earn NSF® Registration, Standard Motor Products’ TPMS sensors met the following requirements: Compliance with FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) 138.  Testing is performed on a vehicle for each protocol and for each sensor. Functionality and performance testing including accurate location reporting, sensor accuracy, low pressure warning repeatability and sensor ID write testing for sensors with COPY ID capabilities. Compliance with Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Part 15 “Radio Frequency Devices.” In addition to being listed on NSF® International’s website, SMP’s NSF® Registered TPMS Sensors will appear in Tiremetrix’s TPMS Manager®, a software that helps shops identify high-quality sensors. Commenting on the news, Phil Hutchens, Vice President Engine Management Marketing, SMP, stated, “We’re proud to be the first TPMS manufacturer to earn NSF registration. When customers see the NSF registered logo on our packaging, they can be sure that SMP has taken the necessary steps to supply the highest-quality TPMS sensors for this critical safety category.” To learn more about SMP’s NSF Registered TPMS Sensors, visit AAPEX Booth 4226.About SMP: SMP® supplies independent professional auto technicians and automotive do-it-yourselfers with high quality replacement parts for engine management ignition, emission and fuel systems as well as temperature control products for domestic and import cars and light trucks. SMP® products are sold through both traditional and non-traditional distribution channels. For more information, download the SMP® Parts App 2.0 or visit www.smpcorp.com.
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