In message <[email protected]>, dated Mon, 18 Jun 2007, "James, Chris" <[email protected]> writes:
>Do safety instructions have to be specific to the product they >accompany or is it possible to take, where possible, a more generic >approached such as having wording like: > >"Products not incorporating a power switch must leave the IEC power >cord inlet accessible to use as the mains disconnect..........." There are no general requirements in IEC/EN 60065 and 60950-1, only specific requirements for warnings and cautions. Provided the 'generic' instructions are clear and unambiguous, I see no reason to reject them. -- 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 ______________________________________________________________________
