John, Thanks - Clause 14.5.4 actually specifies the need for marking the non IEC 60127 device - I didn't turn the page and read on yesterday!
Regards, Chris _______________________________________________ Chris James Engineering Services Manager Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (UK) Direct: 01793 842136 From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: 16 March 2004 19:11 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: fuses I read in !emc-pstc that James, Chris <[email protected]> wrote (in <[email protected]>) about 'fuses' on Tue, 16 Mar 2004: > In relation to the LVD for the EU and reference to EN 60065; where > a product is protected by a suitably rated IEC-60127 fuse and > identified close-by in accordance to the standard, what is the > situation regard > identifying a non IEC 60127 fuse, down stream of > the main protective fuse, which comes fitted on say a bought in OEM > PSU brick used within the product? > > (For instance many OEM PSU brick manufacturers use non IEC 60127 > fuses and merely mark the PCB "4A" or similar.) > 14.5.2.1 of the standard seems quite clear to me. Fuse links directly connected to the mains ...... shall comply with the relevant part of IEC 60127.... 14.5.2.2 deals with the marking. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. The good news is that nothing is compulsory. The bad news is that everything is prohibited. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk 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 This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose. If you are not the intended recipient, delete this message. If you are not the intended recipient, disclosing, copying, distributing, or taking any action based on this message is strictly prohibited. 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
