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1 Protocol Printed: July 13, :16 pm UL Standard Product Requirement Protocol ID: Approved by: Approval Group Approved Date: Mar 07, 2014 Modified Date: Nov 23, 2015 Category: Electrical Item: Power Bank: Adults: UL 1642 & UL 2054 Country: UNITED STATES Sample Requirements: 3 Base Test Package Cycle Usage Test: Switches, Sensors, Buttons & Knobs High Humidity & High Temperature Test Low Temperature Test Test UL-TS Each switch, sensor, button and/or knob used to operate the sample shall operate normally and as Edition: 8.0 intended during and after 100 On-Off cycles. UL-TS-071 Edition: 8.0 UL-TS-072 UL-TS After exposure to heat and high humidity for a specified time period, 50C (122F) and 95% Relative Humidity for 24 hours, product shall continue to perform its intended function and remain cosmetically acceptable. 1 The product shall continue to perform its intended function and shall remain cosmetically acceptable after being placed in the chamber at -18C (0F) for 8 hours. 1 Product shall perform as intended and meet all verifiable labeled claims. Chemical/Analytical Total Lead in Adult Products: Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act TP0072, TP0165, TP0166, TP0167 Revision: Current Citation: 410 ILCS 45 1 To determine if a label is required, testing must be performed first. Warning statement is required for adult samples with >600 ppm lead in substrates or surface coatings. Toxics in Packaging California Proposition 65 Country of Origin Marking TP0072, TP0165, TP0166, TP0167, CTN 2915 Year: 2008 Revision: Current Citation: State Legislation 1 Modification: Composite testing is performed. The sum of the concentrations of lead, mercury, cadmium and hexavalent chromium that can be found in any package or packaging components, including inks or labels: < or = 100 ppm (0.01%). For recycled materials, the sum of the concentrations of lead, mercury, cadmium and hexavalent chromium that can be found in any package or packaging components, including inks or labels, shall not exceed 200 ppm (0.02%). None Unless otherwise directed by the client, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the Citation: Title 27, result is not rated. Article 6, Sec Only the parties listed in the settlement must comply; parties not listed in this settlement must California Code of comply with the labeling requirements of California Proposition 65 as the settlements are not Regulations mandatory for non-parties and will not protect against liability. NOTE: If the client has asked for testing to California Proposition 65, please refer to Generic protocol #4911 or the client-specific California Proposition 65 protocol. These protocols have a list of settlements known to UL. Citation: 19 CFR & 19 CFR Unless excepted, every article of foreign origin (or its container) imported into the United States shall be marked in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the article (or container) will permit, in such manner as to indicate to an ultimate purchaser in the United States the English name of the country of origin of the article, at the time of importation into the Customs territory of the United States. Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act Citation: 16 CFR 701 Containers of articles excepted from marking shall be marked with the name of the country of origin of the article unless the container is also excepted from marking. 1 Warranties are not required. However, if a warranty is included with the product, the warranty must be in writing and must contain all of the information prescribed by the Act.

2 on Packaging Citation: 16 CFR Plastic Bag Suffocation Warning Citation: California Business & Professions Code, Sec , Chicago, IL Municipal Code C , MA 105 CMR , 10 NY ADC 12.12, RI Code & VA Code Product Documentation Review Verification of Conformance, Product Certification, or Listing Verification of Holographic UL Listing Marks Requirements UL-TS-030 Edition: 5.0 UL-TS-010 Edition: 5.0 UL-TS-011 Edition: If the sample is not a consumer commodity then the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. As applicable to consumer commodities: 1) Statement of identity. 2) Name and place of business of manufacturer, packer or distributor. Place of business shall include street address, city, state, and zip code; however, the street address may be omitted if it is listed in a readily accessible, widely published, and publicly available resource, including but not limited to a printed directory, electronic database, or Web site. (Effective Dec. 17, 2015.) 3) Net quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count. No exaggerative words are allowed in relation to describing the unit of weight or mass, measure or count (i.e., "giant quart," "jumbo liter," "full gallon," "when packed," "minimum," etc.). 4) Statements of weight or mass (if shown on label) shall be in terms of both avoirdupois pound and ounce and SI metric kilograms, grams, or milligrams. If bag thickness is 1 mil or greater, report as PASS. If bag thickness is <1 mil, in order to establish compliance (pass/fail), the bag's dimensions need to be considered in conjunction with the labeling specifications of the individual jurisdictions as follows: CALIFORNIA - You must label if: 1) Thickness is an average less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening is larger than 25 square inches or a capacity of more than 125 cubic inches. CHICAGO, IL - requirement is for polyethylene bag, other than one used for food products weighing not more than five pounds, intended for household. MASSACHUSETTS & NEW YORK - You must label if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening has a diameter of seven inches or more, and 3) Length and width when added together totals 25 inches or more. RHODE ISLAND - You must label if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening is larger than five inches in diameter. VIRGINIA - You must label dry cleaning bags if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Length totals twenty-five inches or more. CALIFORNIA & RHODE ISLAND - Total length and width of: <30 inches = 10 point type minimum = or > 30 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. MASSACHUSETTS - Total length and width of: = or > 25 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. Label shall appear on both sides of bag. If total length and total width is more than 40 inches (when added), label shall be repeated at 20 inch intervals. NEW YORK - Total length and width of: = or > 25 inches and < 30 inches = 10 point type minimum = or > 30 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. VIRGINIA - 36 point type minimum. Plastic bags in California, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Virginia require the following warning: "WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this plastic bag away from babies and children. Do not use this bag in cribs, beds, carriages or play pens. This bag is not a toy." If the warning is required based on thickness and opening size, but not present, then the test shall be reported as fail. If a warning is present, report the warning listed on the bag. Point of Purchase documentation shall meet language and clarity requirements. The product shall have current the certification of listing by the appropriate regulatory agency in the country of destination (e.g. UL, ETL, CSA or IAPMO). The product shall have a current certificate of conformance to product standards from a source independent of the manufacturing operations. The presence and authenticity of the UL issued holographic label is verified. Physical Characteristics USB Port 1 Report if sample includes a USB port. The result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Quality & Workmanship Enclosure 1 The sample shall have an enclosure to prevent the user from making contact with live electrical and moving parts. Parts Inventory Test UL-TS parts and components required to complete the assembly and to operate the sample as intended must be present. Sharp Edges Test 16 CFR (d) Citation: Federal Hazardous Substances Act Modifications: 1) As-received condition only. 2) Because this test is for items which fall outside the scope and age grade (under 8 years of age) of this section of the CFR, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition only, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp edges are noted.

3 Sharp Points Test 16 CFR (d) Citation: Federal Hazardous Substances Act Modifications: 1) As-received condition only. 2) Because this test is for items which fall outside the scope and age grade (under 8 years of age) of this section of the CFR, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition only, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp points are noted. Workmanship Sample shall be free of major cosmetic defects which may impact customer satisfaction with the product. Sample is checked for workmanship in "as received" condition. UL 1642: NRTL Certification Battery Certification UL 1642 If product uses Lithium batteries, the batteries must be certified for compliance to UL Certification must have been done by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) for this standard. NOTE: Test report shall be provided. UL 2054: NRTL Certification Battery Pack Certification UL 2054 Battery pack must be certified for compliance to UL Certification must have been done by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) for this standard. NOTE: Test report shall be provided. Batteries: Additional Testing as Required Battery Insulation 1 Batteries and their terminals shall be adequately insulated, and arranged to prevent the risk of electric shock and short-circuiting. Mercury Content in Batteries FCC Part 15 & FCC Part 18 Requirements Chemical/Analytical Acid Digestion 1 Not applicable to lithium ion batteries, as they contain no intentionally-added mercury. followed by Instrumental Novelty item or item that is designed for children: <5 mg per cell. Analysis Citation: United Non-novelty item: <25 mg per cell. States Public Law , 110 Stat & State Legislation Written Confirmation Citation: 47 CFR 15.19, 47 CFR & 47 CFR 18 1) For 47 CFR Part 15 devices in which the highest frequency generated and the highest frequency used are greater than 1.705MHz shall submit objective evidence in the form of the following: a) FCC Declaration of Conformity mark or FCC ID on the product for CB receiver, Superregenerative receiver, TV interface device, Cable system terminal device, Class B personal computers and peripherals, CPU boards and internal power supplies used with Class B personal computers, or Class B personal computers assembled using authorized CPU boards or power supplies. The DoC label must be designed to last the expected lifetime of the equipment in the environment in which the equipment may be operated and must not be readily detachable. If the FCC ID is applied then the FCC ID number shall be verified at b) User manual with a statement that provides a caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. c) Devices which contain intentional transmitters (BT, WiFi, remote controls, etc.) shall have the FCC ID number affixed. The FCC ID number shall be verified at d) devices shall contain on a label a statement, as applicable, from FCC Part (note if the

4 Mercury Containing & Rechargeable Citation: 40 CFR & Battery Management Public Law , Act Sec. 103 device is smaller than the palm of the hand, this statement may be in the manual). NOTE: Devices that digital devices in which both the highest frequency generated and the highest frequency used are less than MHz and which do not operate from the AC power lines or contain provisions for operation while connected to the AC power lines are exempt for the technical requirements for CFR47 Part 15. 2) For 47 CFR Part 18 devices that operate at or above 9kHz and are designed to generate and use locally RF energy for industrial, scientific, medical, domestic or similar purposes, excluding applications in the field of telecommunication shall submit objective evidence in the form of the following: a) Consumer ISM equipment shall be marked with the FCC Declaration of Conformity mark or FCC ID. The DoC label must be designed to last the expected lifetime of the equipment in the environment in which the equipment may be operated and must not be readily detachable. If the FCC ID is affixed to the label then the FCC ID number shall be verified at b) Equipment authorized under the Declaration of Conformity shall include the following compliance information (Note: The compliance information may be placed in the instruction manual, on a separate sheet, or on the packaging. There is no specific format for this information). i) Identification of the product, e.g., name and model number. ii) A statement similar to the following: This device complies with Part 18 of the FCC Rules. iii) The name and address of the responsible party. This party must be located within the United States. c) For all Equipment information on the following matters shall be provided to the user in the instruction manual or on the packaging if an instruction manual is not provided for any type of ISM equipment: i) The interference potential of the device or system. ii) Maintenance of the system iii) Simple measures that can be taken by the user to correct interference. iv) Manufacturers of RF lighting devices must provide an advisory statement, either on the product packaging or with other user documentation, similar to the following: This product may cause interference to radio equipment and should not be installed near maritime safety communications equipment or other critical navigation or communication equipment operating between MHz. Variations of this language are permitted provided all the points of the statement are addressed and may be presented in any legible font or text style. NOTE: Client shall submit test report or certificate of conformity. Regulated batteries and rechargeable consumer products without easily removable batteries shall be labeled in accordance with the regulation. Samples with Case: Additional Testing as Required Fit Test: Functional 1 The item shall fit as intended. Crocking Colorfastness AATCC 8 1 Minimums for Dyed Textiles and Synthetic Leather: Dry: 4.0 Wet: 3.0 Light: 20 AFU Perspiration AATCC 16.3, Option 3 Year: 2014 AATCC 15 Minimums for Print Textiles, Denim Textiles and Genuine or Suede Leather: Dry: 3.0 Wet: Fading of material shall be rated according to the following scale: Grade 1: Severe color change. Grade 2: Considerable color change. Grade 3: Noticeable color change. Grade 4: Slight color change. Grade 5: Negligible or no color change. * Indicates optically brightened. Note: Sample shall meet, at a minimum, Grade Colorfastness rating of colored textiles shall meet the criteria as specified. After testing, a comparison with the AATCC Gray Scales for Color Change and Staining is performed and a rated is assigned to the sample. Key to Colorfastness Ratings: Grade 1: Severe color change or staining Grade 2: Considerable color change or staining Grade 3: Noticeable color change or staining

5 Water AATCC 107 Grade 4: Slight color change or staining Grade 5: Negligible or no color change or staining Note: Shade Change: Class 4.0 Minimum Staining: Class 3.5 Minimum Self-Staining: Class 4.5 Minimum 1 Color Change: Grade 4.0 Minimum Staining: Grade 3.0 Minimum Self-Staining: Grade 4.5 Minimum 2016 Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. The information in this document has been compiled by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. The information in this document applies only to the specific materials, products, or processes tested, examined, or surveyed and are not necessarily indicative of the qualities of apparently identical or similar materials, products, or processing. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information UL accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Conformity with the requirements detailed above does not relieve parties of any statutory obligations under the laws of destination country. This document is the property of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.