In message <p06240812c226d8d0cad0@[192.168.1.60]>, dated Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Nick Williams <[email protected]> writes:
>It is wrong to think of the results of testing to EN 60529 in terms of >'pass' or 'fail'. It is there to assign a code number to a given >enclosure and whether this is adequate for the intended application is >(in most cases) the subject of other standards. Indeed. Part of the confusion is down to the European Commission, in notifying EN 60529 under the LVD as if it were a safety standard. It isn't: it's a classification standard. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk There are benefits from being irrational - just ask the square root of 2. 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 ______________________________________________________________________
