Re: [PSES] Australia/New Zealand’s mains voltage

Hi Scott, For Australia equipment can be marked 230V or 240V, but must be tested for 240V. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mt Waverley Vic 3149 Australia From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 5 August 2015 12:30 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re

Re: [PSES] Test Lab Approved for AS/NZS 3112 Power Plugs?

Hi Mike, I expect that only an accredited Australian or New Zealand lab will be able to do this. You can try SGS Australia on ph: +613 9875 9000, or email: paul.huys...@sgs.com. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mt Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: +613 9886 1345

Re: Australia C-Tick and safety requirements

. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK The Electrical Equipment Compliance Professionals 281 Lawrence Rd Mount Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: +613 9886 1345 Fax: +613 9013 9552 - Original Message - From: Jim Robson mailto:jrob...@zetron.com To: pmerguerian2

Re: Australia C-Tick and safety requirements

officer put the folder together and signed the declaration, they would be able to help the auditor with these issues. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK The Electrical Equipment Compliance Professionals 281 Lawrence Rd Mount Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: +613 9886 1345 Fax: +613 9013 9552

Re: MEPS requirements for Australia/New Zealand

My understanding is that some power supply battery chargers are exempt and power supplies with multiple outputs are also exempt. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mount Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: +613 9886 1345 Fax: +613 9013 9552 - Original Message

Re: Power adaptor to Australia

Hi Gary, This would be seen as a component similar to other component parts. The appliance should be EMC tested with the power supply fitted and then the main appliance C-Tick marked. Regards Barry Esmore - Original Message - From: Gary mailto:gmcintu...@spraycool.com McInturff

Re: Power adaptor to Australia

Hi Gary, You don't need the C-Tick mark to bring it into the country. Different regs to Europe I guess!! Regards Barry Esmore - Original Message - From: Gary mailto:gmcintu...@spraycool.com McInturff To: 'Barry Esmore' mailto:bar...@melbpc.org.au ; EMC-PSTC Forum mailto:emc-p

Re: Safety testing after equipment repair

Australia has an actual standard which lists the tests and procedures for the regular testing of equipment in use, and equipment that has been repaired. I believe the standard is compulsory for building sites. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mount Waverley Vic 3149 Australia

2 Phases in North America

Hi All, Can someone provide an estimate of the percentage of homes and businesses that have 2 phases in Canada and the USA? Also, what is the most common voltage between phases? Thanks and regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mt Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax

Re: Importing to Australia with a twist

, and any separate power supplies usually need approval as well. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK 281 Lawrence Rd Mt Waverley Vic 3149 Australia Ph: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 - Original Message - From: Dave Heald davehe...@mediaone.net To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Sent

Re: Hipot test AC v DC

Hi Pete, I normally use AC unless testing across capacitors where you have to use DC. The AC voltage is usually stated as the RMS value and you will need to calculate the peak level and use this for your DC test. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Electrical Equipment Compliance Professionals

Re: Australia Safety

Hi Richard, It's certainly mandatory for Australia, but was not mandatory for NZ last time I looked. The standard should be AS/NZS 3108, or for IT equipment you may use AS/NZS 3260. Let me know if you need further assistance. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance

European Plug Query

. Can someone tell me what the situation is here? The plug is to be moulded to a cord that does have VDE acceptance. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au

Re: TS 001 reports for power supplies

it will be a little more difficult to make use of your reports. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance Professionals) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message - From: Boucher, John j...@bighorn.dr.lucent.com To: emc-p

Re: TS 001 reports for power supplies

it will be a little more difficult to make use of your reports. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance Professionals) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message - From: Boucher, John j...@bighorn.dr.lucent.com To: emc-p

Re: Temperature Measuring of Magnetic Components

. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message - From: Kamran Mohajer kmoha...@cisco.com To: emc-p...@ieee.org Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 7:50 AM Subject: Temperature Measuring of Magnetic Components Hello

Re: Safety of power supplies

Hi Fowell, It may fall within the scope of EN 60742. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message - From: fwhitfi...@rheintech.com To: emc-p...@ieee.org Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 11:08 PM Subject

IRAM Argentina

Hello All, Does anyone know of a contact at IRAM, Argentina that speaks or writes English? Regards Barry Esmore

Re: Product Safety -Australia and UL1950 ITE

of time the unit will be running during the 24 hour period. Additional information on this test is available in AS3100. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance Professionals) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message

Re: Just safety - nnot telecomunications

be interested in knowing if the regulators had changed this policy. Also, other declared items that could be associated with Gary's equipment are the Australian plug, appliance connectors (IEC320 type plugs), and the majority of detachable power supplies. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK Phone: + 61

Re: Just safety - nnot telecomunications

Hi Gary, Give me some info on your products and I will see if I can help. I specialise in Australian electrical equipment safety issues and regulations. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance Professionals) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar

Re: Australian Electrical Approvals Authority

Hi Chris, I normally use the Victorian authorities (call Alex Wild, Ph: + 3 9203 9770), but I have the contact information for all of the Australian authorities if required. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (The Australian Compliance Professionals) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272

Re: Australian electricity supply

Hi Chris, In the state of Victoria and I believe most states it's +6% -6%. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (Australian Approval Consultants) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax: + 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au - Original Message - From: Colgan, Chris chris.col

Re: Australia Safety

sounds okay with just the C-Tick, and the AC-DC adaptor probably does require state approval as you have stated. These days almost everything is required to have the C-Tick. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (Australian Approval Consultants) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax:+ 61 3 9884 7272 Email

Re: Cost associated with Australian C-tick

A recognised lab is required for Telecommunications (A-Tick) EMC testing, but not usually for the C-Tick. Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (Australian Approval Consultants) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax:+ 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au -- From: rehel...@mmm.com To: Barry Esmore

Re: Cost associated with Australian C-tick

. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (Australian Approval Consultants) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax:+ 61 3 9884 7272 Email: bar...@melbpc.org.au -- From: Richard Cass richard_c...@irisinc.scitex.com To: EMC-PSTC (E-mail) emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Cost associated

Re: Strange tests

Hello Gary, It sounds like you are testing for double insulation (class II) between live parts and parts normally handled. You should find the test in most electrical equipment safety specs. Regards Barry Esmore AUS-TICK (Australian Approval Consultants) Phone: + 61 3 9886 1345 Fax:+ 61 3

Re: Australian / NZ requirements

for the two countries, but currently there are still two separate systems. Regards Barry Esmore Australian Compliance Consultant -- From: Richard Cass richard_c...@iris.scitex.com To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Australian / NZ requirements Date: Tuesday, 24 November 1998 6:11

Re: Crepage/Clearance On Telecom Modem design

requiring 230 volt Supplementary Insulation. Can anyone confirm what working voltage labs are using for Basic Insulation of TNV circuits? Regards Barry Esmore -- From: Mel Pedersen mpeder...@midcom.anza.com To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org; 'Diaco Davari' dav...@pmc.philips.com Subject: RE

Re: Feeding 2 phases into one telco rack

Jerry, It depends on which standard you're using. I recall there are some standards that allow this practice and some prohibit it. It is permitted in EN60950. Regards Barry Esmore -- From: Jerry Roberton jerry_rober...@net.com To: Product Safety Committee emc-p...@ieee.org Subject

Re: C-Tick Mark, For NZ Too?

Eric, NZ has EMC regulations, but It is not compulsory to mark the equipment. On 1 Jan 1999 they plan to harmonise with the Australian C-tick regs. This means that you will be able to use a single compliance folder and C-tick mark for both countries. Regards Barry Esmore Forgive my

Re: Safety requirements for Australia/New Zealand.

everything covered. Regards Barry Esmore -- From: sitar...@kodak.com To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Safety requirements for Australia/New Zealand. Date: Wednesday, 9 September 1998 0:31 From: Michael J Sitarski I am looking for some input on the legal requirements from a safety

Re: Interpretation of Australian Standard TS001

of this clause as the user would need to make some serious changes to bypass the LIU. Regards Barry Esmore -- From: f...@netc.ie To: emc-p...@ieee.org; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Interpretation of Australian Standard TS001 Date: Thursday, 27 August 1998 0:56 Hi all

Re: I'm looking for EMI safety..

know if you need further info. Regards Barry Esmore APPAUST -- From: berk...@concentric.net To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: I'm looking for EMI safety.. Date: Saturday, 22 August 1998 12:46 ...requirements relating to linear power adaptors (for ITE) for the following countries

Re: Glow-wire Test

a higher temperature than a connection carrying less than 0.5 amp. It would make sense to do the test at a higher glow wire temperature when the terminal carries the greater current and is likely to get hotter. Regards Barry Esmore -- From: jwa-won Yoo jwon...@hotmail.com To: emc-p