> -----Original Message----- > From: Steel, Howard F > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 10:55 AM > To: Mowbray, John H > Cc: Vyas, Arvind > Subject: RE: U.S. Fire Marshalls > > I find this unlikely for two reasons: > > * The standard for this type of equipment don'tcome under the > jurisdiction of the Fire Marshall > * The standard for this equipment is now a bi-national standard > between Canada and the US, with work underway to make it ri-national > (Mexico). > > The Fire Marshall's office might lobby UL in the states to raise the bar > on flammability requirements (they are the standard owner), but to > unilaterally raise the requirements would create a serious obstacle under > NAFTA. > > HOward Steel > NCR CAnada Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mowbray, John H > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 8:28 AM > To: Vyas, Arvind; Steel, Howard F > Subject: FW: U.S. Fire Marshalls > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [SMTP:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 21, 1998 3:17 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: U.S. Fire Marshalls > > One of our people reported hearing the following rumor. > Has anyone heard anything relative to this? > > "Is there a move underway by the U.S. Fire Marshall's Office > to up the flammability requirement standards on business > equipment? Supposedly, because of some recent office > fires, they want to push for raising the ignition resistant of > things like office equipment. Don't know if this is true or what > industry or products it refers to. Have you heard anything?" > > George Alspaugh > Lexmark International > > > > --------- > This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. > To cancel your subscription, send mail to [email protected] > with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the > quotes). For help, send mail to [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], or > [email protected] (the list administrators).
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