Hi John:


>   I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute <[email protected]> wrote (in
>   <[email protected]>) about 'double-pole switching
>   and fusing', on Wed, 20 Feb 2002:
>   >Tables 2E and 2F are invoked only by the Note 2
>   >to Sub-clause 2.7.4.
>   >
>   >A Note is informative, not a requirement.
>   
>   Yes, well, Note 2 is weasel-worded. It claims to be 'informative' but
>   some test houses hold that if Table 2E or 2F is not observed, the
>   'essential requirements' of the LVD are not met.

Sigh... I agree with your assessment.  

I suppose such test houses do not understand
that the LVD does not necessarily require 
compliance to a standard?  


Rich




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