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

