I read in !emc-pstc that POWELL, DOUG <[email protected]> wrote (in <[email protected]>) about 'Fuse Ratings for thermal considerations' on Mon, 15 Dec 2003:
>The product standards I use do not reference the 125% limit. However, >many of my OEMs who use this product must meet NEC provisions. This is >apparently where the limit comes into play. In addition, the Canadian >Electric code and the German nation code has similar provisions. But these codes apply to *building installations*, not products. I could show you dozens of products sold in Germany that don't have a '125%' fuse rating. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go to http://www.isce.org.uk PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
