In message <[email protected]>, dated Fri, 20 Oct 2006, "Garnier, David S (GE Healthcare)" <[email protected]> writes
[snip] >This brings me to point #2. The statement to use IEC 61000-3-4 and IEC >61000-3-5 for large equipment for harmonics is not acceptable for >Europe. If you read my message correctly, you will see that I did not claim that they were other than advisory. The electricity suppliers in Europe expect that manufacturers WILL take them into account, and may take action under national electricity supply regulations (which vary from country to country) if they haven't been. [snip] > > Then, using EN 50081, depending on whether you select EN 50081-1 or EN >50081-2 you can select either CISPR 11 or CISPR 22. Again, since both >are published standards in the OJ, it is the discretion of the >manufacturer to select the appropriate standard for their products. These standards are VERY old and have been replaced by standards in the EN 61000-6-x series. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk Swine wave - a waveform whose spectrum is exceptionally difficult to calculate. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________

