One could follow the guidelines in the standard but the alternatives are sometimes as costly as buying the test equipment that does this automatically. The alternatives are labor intensive except in the simplest of products. Look at the web site www.ergonomicsusa.com for test equipment. They also rent equipment for the occasional user.
Dave George Unisys Corp. 2476 Swedesford Road Malvern, PA 19355 Tel: 1-610-648-3653 Fax: 1-610-695-4700 -----Original Message----- From: Brooks, Barbara [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 10:10 AM To: EMC Post Cc: [email protected] Subject: EN 61000-3-3 Does any one have any information regarding how you determine if equipment will not product significant voltage fluctuations or flicker with out performing the tests of EN 61000-3-3 per Paragraph 6.1? EN 61000-3-3 Paragraph 6.1 states "Test shall not be made on equipment which is unlikely to product significant voltage fluctuations or flicker." Barbara Brooks Wyle Laboratories 7800 Highway 20 West Huntsville, AL 35807-7777 (256) 837-4411 ext 595 (253) 721-0144 Fax [email protected] ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Jim Bacher: [email protected] Michael Garretson: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Jim Bacher: [email protected] Michael Garretson: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected]

