I don't know about the variations in the leakages allowed but I *KNOW* I
can feel less than .1mA
- Robert -
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Jae Won Yoo wrote:
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> Hallow !
> Recently, I read post subject about Leakage Current Test limitation
> on the virtual conference hall in the RCIC.
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> By the way, I have some unsolved question about leakage current limitation.
> According to IEC335-1, leakage current is something different.
> For Class 0, / 01/ III Appliance is 0.5mA
> For Portable Class I Appliances is 0.75mA
> For Staionary Class I motor-operated Appliance is 3.5mA
> and for Stainary Class I heating appliance is about 0.75mA
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> I know that The leakage current as low as 10mA is no hazard.
> And barely perception current is 0.5mA
> But I don't understand Why leakage current is different by
> -Class ,
> -Motor and heater appliance.
> -Appliance ( i.e Refrigerator leakage current is 1.5mA, Washing Machine is
> 3.5mA )
> and the source of 0.75mA, 3.5mA
>
> I read Dlaziel's thesis but there is no describe clearly perception current
> as 3.5mA.
> I want to know why this value is selected as limited leakage current.
>
> Thank You
>
> Jae Won Yoo
> [email protected]
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