In message <of5796f439.0a3f0f57-on86257417.004df832-86257417.004ea...@amat.com>, dated Tue, 25 Mar 2008, [email protected] writes:
>While my company is not marketing ballasts, its seems we are indeed >placing ballasts into service in the EU when our machinery, in general, >is put into service in the EU. Well YOU aren't putting them into service; the buyers are. Since this is a quasi-legal matter, we have to be very precise. > >Does this mean then that the ballasts we integrate into our machines >must conform to the FBD because the FBD is an implementing measure of >the EuP? In my opinion, yes, they do need to comply. In fact, unless your company makes them, you probably won't be able to obtain non-compliant ballasts that meet European safety and EMC requirements in the future. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk The bankers who've caused the present mess should have our displeasure impressed on their bare sterns 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
