I don't know whether the LV and EMC Directives apply to in house manufcatured test boxes, test jigs and the like.
One thing I do know is that if I told my manager that we had to test all our stuff and either chuck out or modify anything that didn't comply he'd string me up.... Chris Colgan EMC & Safety TAG McLaren Audio Ltd mailto:chris.col...@tagmclarenaudio.com > -----Original Message----- > From: carlos.perk...@eu.effem.com [SMTP:carlos.perk...@eu.effem.com] > Sent: 13 August 1999 07:22 > To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org > Subject: Equipment designed and manufactured for use in-house > > > Dear All, > > A question from UK: > > Does anyone have a strategy for handling the Low Voltage and EMC Directive > requirements relating to equipment made for use in-house? > > By this, I mean test boxes, power supplies, break-out boxes, etc. > > These products are not meant to be offered for sale (ie not 'placed on the > market'), but have been 'taken into service' by being switched on and > used. > I think, therefore, that the protection requirements of the Directives > must > be met, but CE marking is not necessary. > > In terms of Safety, I think EN 60950 and EN 61010-1 are relevant. > > Does anyone have a view on this? > > Cheers, > > Carlos Perkins > > > > --------- > This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. > To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org > with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the > quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, > jim_bac...@monarch.com, ri...@sdd.hp.com, or > roger.volgst...@compaq.com (the list administrators). > ===================================================== Authorised on 08/13/99 at 11:17:09; code 37453441765A44CC. The contents of this E-mail are confidential and for the exclusive use of the intended recipient. If you receive this E-mail in error, please delete it from your system immediately and notify us either by E-mail, telephone or fax. You should not copy, forward or otherwise disclose the content of the E-mail. TAG McLaren Audio Ltd, Ermine Business Park Huntingdon, Cambs, PE18 6XY Telephone : 01480 415600 (+44 1480 415600) Facsimile : 01480 52159 (+44 1480 52159) --------- This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, jim_bac...@monarch.com, ri...@sdd.hp.com, or roger.volgst...@compaq.com (the list administrators).