Australian and New Zealand mark indicating compliance with electrical safety and EMC requirements.
In plain language
RCM is Australia and New Zealand's combined safety and EMC mark. It replaced the old C-Tick (EMC) and A-Tick (telecom) marks. Required for electrical products sold in Australia and New Zealand.
What this marking confirms
Legal compliance
Mandatory for electrical and electronic products in Australia and New Zealand.
Quality
RCM confirms regulatory compliance.
Safety
Confirms electrical safety and EMC compliance.
Is this marking mandatory?
MandatoryMandatory for electrical and electronic products in Australia and New Zealand.
How to obtain this marking
- 1Test product for electrical safety and EMC
- 2Register responsible supplier with ERAC
- 3Affix RCM mark
How to verify
Check ERAC supplier registration database.
Common errors and misuse
Using RCM without registration
Confusing with old C-Tick/A-Tick marks