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John Allen From: "John Allen" <[email protected]> To: "Jim Eichner" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 2:09 PM Subject: Re: Wiring requirements in Europe > The entire IEC 60364 collection is very large - check on the IEC website > for a list. > > The main problem with IEC 60364 it is - like the US NEC & the Canadian CEC - > only a "model code of practice" - and almost every national implementation > is slightly different. Therefore there are national deviations in every > case to take account of existing national practices, and these are typically > not identified as such, so, for example, many parts of BS7671 is > substantially different to the equivalent sections of IEC 60364. > > That is probably also why the 60364 set has not yet become a set of EN's - > although I believe that some sections have been partially adopted under the > Harmonisation Document (HD) route - check the CENELEC site for more details. > > The good thing about the IEC structure is, however, that most countries > roughly follow it when constructing their own national versions, and so it > is easier to identify where those national deviations might be than was the > case when the structure of each set of national wiring rules (they are > rarely "regulations" as such) was entirely different. > > John Allen > ERA Technology Ltd > (from home) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Eichner" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 10:48 PM > Subject: RE: Wiring requirements in Europe > > > > Thanks John/Ted. A CD with the entire IEC 60364 collection on it would > > be a big help, but I'm sure you're right that it would be expensive! > > > > Jim Eichner, P.Eng. > > Compliance Engineering Manager > > Xantrex Technology Inc. > > phone: (604) 422-2546 > > fax: (604) 420-1591 > > e-mail: [email protected] > > web: www.xantrex.com > > Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any attachments, > > is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain > > confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, > > disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended > > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all > > copies of the original message. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Woodgate > > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 2:21 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Wiring requirements in Europe > > > > > > In article <OF40D9CFDB.5D230ABB-ON86256F66.006A7362-86256F66.006BE881@ap > > cc.com>, [email protected] writes > > > > >BS 7671 is a lot less expensive than buying all of EN 60364. > > > > Especially as 'EN 60364' does not exist. If it did, the UK Wiring > > Regulations would HAVE to be 'BS EN 60364'. > > > > IEC 60364 exists. I tried to find out from the IEC site if it's > > available as a CD, but I couldn't find out, so I've emailed them. Maybe > > we get an answer on Monday. > > -- > > 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 Product Safety Engineering Society > > emc-pstc discussion list. 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