Mike, I made the same mistake.  The power supply was recognized.

----- Original Message -----
From: Pryor McGinnis <[email protected]>
To: Mike Morrow <[email protected]>; EMC Society
<[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 12:31 PM
Subject: Re: Why routine hipot is required.


> Mike,
>
> Back in my days as Compliance Engineer for AT&T Global Information
Solutions
> (NCR), I was successful in obtaining UL/CSA waiver for production line
hipot
> testing of the end product on the basis of using a listed power supply
that
> had already been subjected to hipot as a part of the power supply
> manufacturing process.  Hipot was still required as a part of the UL/CSA
> evaluation for initial listing of the end product.
>
> Ground continuity testing was still required due to the fact that the
> mounting of the power supply in the end product established necessary
> contacts for ground continuity.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike Morrow <[email protected]>
> To: EMC Society <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 1:40 PM
> Subject: Why routine hipot is required.
>
>
> >
> > I've been asked why a routine hipot test is required on an end assembly
> > computer when it uses a Listed power supply that has already been hipot
> > tested.  So far I don't like the way I've worded my response.  Basically
> > what I've said is that a power supply is approved as a component.  The
end
> > safety of the device depends on the installation.
> >
> > Can anyone add some more beef to this statement.  Thanks.
> >
> > Mike Morrow
> > Senior Compliance Engineer
> > Ucentric Systems
> > 978-897-6482
> > [email protected]
> > www.ucentric.com
> >
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