Ian It sounds like a component to me, and thus outside the scope of the Directive. I would have thought that the EMC performance of the solenoid would depend greatly on the circuitry driving it and the wiring connecting ti to that circuitry. Best regards
Neil Barker CEng CEnv MIET Hon FSEE MIEEE Manager Central Quality e2v 106 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2QU, England Tel: +44 (0)1245 453616 Mobile: +44 (0)7801 723735 Fax: +44 (0)1245 453571 www.e2v.com <http://www.e2v.com/> P Consider the environment: do you really need to print this e mail? ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of White, Ian Sent: 18 September 2009 09:16 To: IEEE Forum ([email protected]) Subject: EMC Directive and solenoid valves Dear Experts Could you inform me if solenoids used on solenoid valves come under the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. We have a supplier who has issued a D of C and anther who has not, and l need to find out what is the correct position to take. Thank-you for your help Ian White Project Engineer - Electronics ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ 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]> Sent by a member of the e2v group of companies. The parent company, e2v technologies plc, is registered in England and Wales. Company number; 04439718. Registered address; 106 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2QU, UK. This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient and have received this email in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the sender and then deleting this copy and the reply from your system without further disclosing, copying, distributing or using the e-mail or any attachment. Thank you for your cooperation. ______________________________________________________ ________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ 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]>
