Sorry all, it was pointed out the correct document is IECEE OD-5012 v1.2 All the best, Doug
On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 4:38 PM Douglas E Powell <doug...@gmail.com> wrote: > Test labs are required to follow IEC rules about > temperature measurements. While I.R> guns and FLIR cameras can be used for > diagnostic purposes, I believe they all still want thermocouples for final > measurement. In addition, there are rules about the maximum wire gauge and > preferences on using special limits of error wire. > > See IECEE OD-2012 v1.2 for Laboratory procedure for preparation, > attachment, extension and use of thermocouples. Formerly OP-108. > > https://www.iecee.org/documents/refdocs/ > > -Doug > > > Douglas E Powell > Laporte, Colorado USA > doug...@gmail.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/dougp01 > > > > > CTL-OP 108 Use of Thermocouples > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 10:57 AM Richard Nute <ri...@ieee.org> wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> Hi Phillip: >> >> >> As far as I know, 62368-1 does not specify the method for measuring touch >> temperatures. Be aware that certification houses usually measure touch >> (and all other) temperatures with a thermocouple. >> >> >> >> Stay safe, and best regards, >> >> Rich >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Philip Stevenson <pw...@hotmail.co.uk> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 22, 2021 7:42 AM >> *To:* EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG >> *Subject:* [PSES] Suitable Test equipment for Touch temperature Testing >> in accordance with EN 62368-1 >> >> >> >> Dear List Members >> >> >> >> I am looking for advice of whether the use of an Infra Red (IR) Digital >> Thermometer is suitable for performing Touch temperature Testing in >> accordance with EN 62368-1. Provided that factors for the different surface >> materials are applied to the temperature measurements? >> >> >> >> If you prefer to reply to me directly instead of vis the listing please >> do so at pw...@hotmail.co.uk. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Philip Stevenson >> >> >> >> >> - >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> 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 < >> emc-p...@ieee.org> >> >> 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 <sdoug...@ieee.org> >> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> >> >> For policy questions, send mail to: >> Jim Bacher <j.bac...@ieee.org> >> David Heald <dhe...@gmail.com> >> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 <emc-p...@ieee.org> 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 <sdoug...@ieee.org> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com>