Hi Chester, Don’t forget that this kind of equipment should conform to ASME B20.1, Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment.
Doug Nix [email protected] +1 (519) 729-5704 > On 16-Oct-18, at 12:03, Chester Summers <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, listmates— > > I’m scoping North American electrical safety standards for an a.c. mains > powered, portable conveyor system to support an outdoor construction process. > Used to assist in handling pipe lining fabric at the jobsite. The motor > will likely be no greater than ¾ HP single phase, 120Vac/60Hz. VFD motor > speed controller to manage the short conveyor belt (approximately 6ft long). > There are no product specific standards for this type of equipment, however > UL-73 for Motor Operated Appliances appears to check all the appropriate > electrical safety boxes. Conveyor-specific safety will be addressed with > ASME B20.1. > > I welcome expert opinions from the group—is UL-73 sufficient to evaluate this > product? > > Many thanks in advance, > Chet Summers > > > This email and any files transmitted with it from Charles Machine Works are > confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to > which they are addressed. - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > <http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html> > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at > http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ > <http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/> can be used for graphics (in > well-used formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ <http://www.ieee-pses.org/> > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) <http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html> > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > <http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html> > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Mike Cantwell <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > David Heald <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) 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]>
