EN 60204-1 Clause 8 covers Equipotential bonding. -----Original Message----- From: Janne Engström <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> List-Post: [email protected] Date: Sunday, November 21, 1999 1:26 PM Subject: Earth Potential Equalizing
> >Hi all, > >We are manufacturing heating equipment for industrial use. >Our equipment is one part in an "in line" setup of machines. > We are required, by one company we deliver to, to provide a wire >for equalizing the earth potential between our control cabinet and >the frame of the main machine. > >The heater is about 50kW at 400V. > >The required wire is 35 square millimeters copper wire. > >The equiment in this case is for the European market. > >I think what they are afraid of is that current will flow in the shields in >the control cables between the different parts of the setup, creating problems. > >Are there any standards that require this? Is this "standard procedure"? > >Best regards > >Janne Engstrom > > > > >--------- >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). > > --------- 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).

