I recommend you contact the Technical committee at Cenelec responsible for authoring the standard to ascertain the reason for the clauses. They may shed some light on what you consider to be inconsistencies in the regulations.
Rich Lanzillotto -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Harris <[email protected]> To: EMC-PSTC (E-mail) <[email protected]> List-Post: [email protected] Date: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 6:23 PM Subject: RE: European Standards in conflict with the EMC directive > >Hello Again Group, > >Well the group's total silence on this point is indeed interesting. Does >nobody know how to proceed or is everyone just keeping their corporate heads >down :)))) >Please reply offline if you feel uneasy answering this question in a public >forum. > > >Regards > >Kevin Harris > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Kevin Harris [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 10:38 AM >To: EMC-PSTC (E-mail) >Subject: European Standards in conflict with the EMC directive > > > >Greetings, > >Is there an established procedure for demanding the withdrawal of EMC >clauses within standards who's primary purpose is industry regulation, not >EMC. In my company's industry there is an established product family >standard for EMC (EN50130-4) but the good people at CENELEC seem to be >ignoring the EMC directive, and have published within the last year or two, >EN standards which include EMC testing clauses, with methods that are at >odds with the EMC document EN50130-4 published in the OJ. Especially >troubling to me is the fact that all of the test organisations that test for >the industry regulation specification do not accept either third party or >self declarations that the product is EMC compliant. I do not wish to test >the same product more than once for a single market. What path do you >recommend I follow to demand the repeal of these clauses. > > >Best Regards, > > >Kevin Harris >Manager, Approval Services >Digital Security Controls >3301 Langstaff Road >Concord, Ontario >CANADA >L4K 4L2 > >Tel +1 905 760 3000 Ext. 2378 >Fax +1 905 760 3020 > > >- > >--------- >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).
