Brian -- I'm also interested in hearing from our group on the FCC question.
Regarding Europe: be careful on applying 55011. Read the scope closely. It is my belief that it applies to a much narrower subset of industrial machinery than the generic heavy industrial standards 61000-6-2 and 61000-6-4. Mike > On 01/12/2021 11:21 AM Brian Kunde <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am working on the first Industrial Machine of my career so I could use > some advice and clarification regarding the requirements for FCC emissions. > > I have been told by many that in North America, Industrial Equipment does > not have to be tested, verified, or anything for FCC by the manufacturer of > the equipment. Is this true? I was told that interference is unlikely, even > if the equipment exceeds the FCC emissions limits. Meeting the FCC limits > is recommended, and voluntary, but not required. True? > > > On the other hand, Europe is not so. If EE equipment goes to Europe, it > has to pass the EN 55011 emissions test as well as the immunity tests. Is > that correct? > > > Any additional information that would be helpful to me would be > appreciated. > > The Other Brian > > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > 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) http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html > List rules: 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]>
