Posted for Robert Tims:





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  From: "Robert Tims (EMX)" <[email protected]>
  Subject: RE: Enclosures rated for..
  Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:33:56 -0500 
  To: "'Sparacino,George'" <[email protected]>, [email protected]


> George,
> 
> Try Robert Backstrom of UL in UL Northbrook's Fire testing group. His email
> is [email protected].
> 
> Regards,
> 
> BobTims
> Compliance Engineer
> Ericsson Messaging Systems Inc.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Sparacino,George [SMTP:[email protected]]
> > Sent:       Wednesday, April 14, 1999 3:27 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject:    Enclosures rated for..
> > 
> > Hello Group,
> > 
> > I got a request to have our future open class controller products "Plenum
> > Rated".  In doing so, we could advertise that the product can be installed
> > in a plenum.. the dead space above a drop ceiling to be exact.  The
> > controllers are housed in a plastic (polymeric) enclosure. 
> > 
> > So far, I found UL test requirements (UL935) for electric lighting
> > ballast's
> > that are to be installed in a similar space.  These requirements are
> > extracted from the NEC and pertain to smoke and fire (flamespread). I
> > haven't found a specific UL (or any other) document that encompasses
> > enclosures in a plenum specifically for the purposes of marking.  I have
> > seen specific requirements for wire & wiring (cabling).
> > 
> > If anyone in the group is familiar with the criteria for "Plenum Rated"
> > Enclosures, I would like to know if I'm on the right track. Also, if you
> > know of any more requirements or a specific standard(s) that would apply,
> > please enlighten me.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > George
> > 
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Ed Price
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Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab
Cubic Defense Systems
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Date: 04/15/1999
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