Re: [PSES] Tracking standards updates

2023-06-19 Thread Brian Ceresney
s in the future, please cancel the service here<https://www.evs.ee/informationservice/unsubscribe?token=u-NPuqZFDzZ21CimjsykivmvYxXpvW>. Best Regards, BC ____ [https://connect.delta-q.com/hubfs/Logos%20(Delta-Q)/25-06-2012_Delta_Q_Corporate_Grey_Mango_Vertical.png] Br

Re: [PSES] Country Requirements -EMC Safety

2022-08-18 Thread Brian Ceresney
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Re: [PSES] UN Regulations for Vehicles

2022-04-11 Thread Brian Ceresney
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Re: [PSES] Job Posting

2021-11-12 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hi All, I received the posting by email as well. Best Regards, Brian C. [Description: Description: Description: delta-q formatted gif.png]<http://www.delta-q.com/>Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon Avenue, Burnab

Re: [PSES] Suitable Test equipment for Touch temperature Testing in accordance with EN 62368-1

2021-09-22 Thread Brian Ceresney
reasonably accurate indication. (we find that semi-reflective, or black surfaces can "muddy the waters" ) I hope this helps. Best Regards, Brian C. [Description: Description: Description: delta-q formatted gif.png]<http://www.delta-q.com/>Brian Ceresney

Re: [PSES] EU DoC on Thumb Drive?

2021-05-14 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hello All, Apologies for “hijacking the thread”, but we’ve been considering the now-ubiquitous(post pandemic) QR Code as a method of delivering information about the product – user manual, declarations for the EU, MC documentation, etc. A small accessible code label could really help make

Re: [PSES] Japanese safety lab

2020-03-04 Thread Brian Ceresney
lta-q.com/>Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. Canada. V5G 3H3 Phone: +1.604.566.8827 E-mail: bceres...@delta-q.com<mailto:bceres...@delta-q.com> Website: www.delta-q.com<http://www.delta-q.com/> Connect with Delta-Q

Re: [PSES] Surge Suppression - Dos, and Don'ts

2017-08-29 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hello All, Belated thanks to all who responded to my request for help. Lots of good information provided, and also educated opinions, which are worth their weight in gold! Best Regards, Brian C. From: Brian Ceresney [mailto:bceres...@delta-q.com] Sent: August-22-17 9:31 AM To: EMC-PSTC

Re: [PSES] Surge Suppression - Dos, and Don'ts

2017-08-22 Thread Brian Ceresney
. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. Canada. V5G 3H3 Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential

Re: [PSES] Surge Suppression - Dos, and Don'ts

2017-08-22 Thread Brian Ceresney
We have been requested to pass 15kV on the mains input. Best Regards, Brian C. From: James Pawson (U3C) [mailto:ja...@unit3compliance.co.uk] Sent: August-22-17 9:36 AM To: Brian Ceresney <bceres...@delta-q.com>; EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: RE: [PSES] Surge Suppression - Dos, and

Re: [PSES] Surge Suppression - Dos, and Don'ts

2017-08-22 Thread Brian Ceresney
a standard that can offer me up to date guidance on this issue. Can anyone suggest standards, bulletins, or any other document that can light my way? Thanks, in advance, Best Regards, Brian (the third Brian, I think) Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp

Re: [PSES] Low current Transformer OC Protection

2016-10-31 Thread Brian Ceresney
, but I’d guess that the overall winding temperature would be 120 degrees or so when the winding became a fuse. This may be an option for your application, as the transformer fails safe, but has a high enough impedance that inrush is not an issue. I hope this helps. Brian IV Best Regards, Brian

[PSES] Changes in Safety-Rated Capacitor Approval

2016-07-19 Thread Brian Ceresney
Who makes these decisions? Where are technical decisions like this announced, and by which body? Why would an accepted type of safety capacitor have been removed from an international standard? Thanks in advance for your help, Best Regards, Brian C. III (The Third Brian) ____

Re: [PSES] Reliable means to attach thermocouple to object

2016-02-26 Thread Brian Ceresney
. Not easy to remove, but we rarely reuse the tips anyways, preferring to re-weld them. Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Phone: +1.604.566.8827   E-mail: bceres...@delta-q.com   Website: www.delta-q.com Connect with Delta-Q Technologies Corp

Re: [PSES] EMC requirements for Korea

2015-08-20 Thread Brian Ceresney
to the engineers. Answers to questions were sent back through the administration staff, adding to delays. Hmmm, do I sound unhappy? ; ) Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. My own opions are represented here, not those of Delta-Q

Re: [PSES] EMC requirements for Korea

2015-08-20 Thread Brian Ceresney
reported. It can take months, and the approvals are not inexpensive. Best Regards, Brian Ceresney Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. My own opions are represented here, not those of Delta-Q Technologies. Phone: +1.604.566.8827 E-mail

Re: [PSES] CB Philosophy Questions

2015-05-04 Thread Brian Ceresney
Subject: [PSES] CB Philosophy Questions Hello All, Thanks to everyone who responded, especially for the sage advice. Of the various facets of the Regulatory Compliance field, I find that international approvals seem to be the most difficult. Best Regards, Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q

[PSES] CB Philosophy Questions

2015-04-30 Thread Brian Ceresney
between the two systems(CB and NRTL) that accounts for this difference in approaches? Thanks in advance for your attention- your response is appreciated. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Phone: +1.604.566.8827 Note: The comments here represent my opinions, not those

Re: [PSES] Basic instruction in EMC and safety requirements for the non-professional

2015-03-31 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hmmm I was told that having an attitude was a pre-requisite for the position... ; ) Brian C 604-566-8827 Delta-Q Technologies -Original Message- From: Ken Javor [mailto:ken.ja...@emccompliance.com] Sent: March-31-15 1:50 PM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Basic

Re: [PSES] Safety standards versus safety engineering

2015-03-05 Thread Brian Ceresney
involved in the process, to ensure that safety is built-in to each and every product. Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Phone: +1.604.566.8827   E-mail: bceres...@delta-q.com   This is my own opinion, and does not reflect that of Delta-Q

Re: [PSES] Safety standards versus safety engineering

2015-03-05 Thread Brian Ceresney
IMHO, the management of the company has to own the safety of the product. They control the resources needed to ensure that the products are designed, and manufactured to be safe. Best Regards, Brian C . -Original Message- From: Nyffenegger, Dave [mailto:dave.nyffeneg...@bhemail.com]

Re: [PSES] Estonian Standards MultiUser License

2015-03-04 Thread Brian Ceresney
and understanding the standards at all, so it is very unlikely we’ll ever violate the copyright regulations. Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney Regulatory Lead Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any attachments

[PSES] FW: Curious Situation in Italian Customs

2014-03-18 Thread Brian Ceresney
by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. From: Brian Ceresney [mailto:bceres...@delta-q.com] Sent: March-03-14 11:12 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Curious Situation in Italian Customs Dear Compliance Professionals, We currently have a product compliance

[PSES] Curious Situation in Italian Customs

2014-03-03 Thread Brian Ceresney
Dear Compliance Professionals, We currently have a product compliance situation in Italy, which I thought you all might find interesting. Our customer has had a shipment of our battery charger products held by customs, on the premise that our CE documentation is not acceptable. The

Re: [PSES] Korean EMC Standards

2013-12-02 Thread Brian Ceresney
My information is that the required Voltage is 220Vac, at 60Hz. We also are having to retest EMC for this purpose. Best regards, Brian C. Delta-Q Technologies Corp. From: Kunde, Brian [mailto:brian_ku...@lecotc.com] Sent: December-02-13 3:06 PM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES]

[PSES] Categorizing a new product

2013-11-21 Thread Brian Ceresney
Dear Regulatory Wizards, I've been asked to provide the regulatory scope for a product type which is new to me, and I'd appreciate if you could provide me with a sanity check. We are considering Safety and EMC for Europe only here, of course other Directives(RoHS 2, REACH, WEEE, etc.) will

Re: [PSES] RTTE

2013-11-14 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hi Mark, We had a similar occurrence lately, where the Korean EMC lab tested our Class A Industrial product to ITE standards, and we failed Class B. We had previously submitted to them our EMC test report for North America and Europe, so the mistake was unexpected. They retested to Class A at

Re: [PSES] UV aging

2013-10-23 Thread Brian Ceresney
I was involved in something similar a few years ago, and purchased SAEJ2527 Performance Based Standard for Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials Using A Controlled Irradiance Xenon-Arc Apparatus. It contains a few hints for testing, but is not very informative. I eventually

Re: [PSES] recording Temp, % RH AP

2013-05-31 Thread Brian Ceresney
I'm also interested in this type of recorder. Please include me in any responses. Brian C. -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Kunde, Brian Sent: May-31-13 1:09 PM To: oconne...@tamuracorp.com; EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: RE:

[PSES] Standard or practical guide to grounding electrical products which are not permanently installed

2012-12-17 Thread Brian Ceresney
performance over time. The standards I've reviewed so far seem to be very non-specific about requirements, while specifying some testing. Are there any documents out there that are more detailed? Thanks in Advance, Brian C. Brian Ceresney, CTech. Regulatory Team Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755

Re: [PSES] Standard or practical guide to grounding electrical products which are not permanently installed

2012-12-17 Thread Brian Ceresney
before, and didn't see it on the CSA site. Is it available only for specific standards? Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney, CTech. Regulatory Team Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby, BC  Canada  V5G 3H3 Tel: 604-566-8827 www.delta-q.com bceres...@delta-q.com

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Ceresney
surveillance budgets may not be adequate to catch these questionable products. Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney, CTech. Regulatory Team Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby, BC  Canada  V5G 3H3 Tel: 604-566-8827 www.delta-q.com bceres...@delta-q.com Confidentiality

Re: [PSES] Insulative barriers deposited on metal surfaces

2012-07-19 Thread Brian Ceresney
the similarity in proving compliance. Moving forward, I'll be researching insulation that is used in cartridge heaters, and alumina spooge, and (as suggested by my brother Brian), peanut butter(Crunchy, natural, probably no-salt). Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney, CTech. Regulatory Team Lead

Re: [PSES] Insulative barriers deposited on metal surfaces

2012-07-17 Thread Brian Ceresney
, the distances must be met, or barriers may be used. Regards, Brian C. From: IBM Ken [mailto:ibm...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 4:50 PM To: Brian Ceresney Cc: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: Insulative barriers deposited on metal surfaces It might be helpful for the discussion to know

Re: [PSES] OSHA - NRTL audit question

2012-07-03 Thread Brian Ceresney
In the 1980s, I believe MSHA(Mine Safety and Health Association)performed our NRTL audits on behalf of OSHA. I guess that makes me old. Brian C. -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Tyra, John Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 11:30 AM To:

[PSES] Korean appliance approvals

2012-06-13 Thread Brian Ceresney
Dear Experts, I'm preparing an battery charger appliance product for eventual approvals in Korea, for the first time after the Jan 2012 Korean regulatory changes. We are obtaining a CB Test Report, and will utilize that document to apply for Korean approvals. I have heard information from a

Re: [PSES] Korean appliance approvals

2012-06-13 Thread Brian Ceresney
A77B72CD6A838945868172207F84AD5C1486742D@mbx027-w1-ca-7.exch027.domain.l ocal, dated Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Brian Ceresney bceres...@delta-q.com writes: Our product has a mains input cable assembly that is approved by one of the ENEC group, to EN60320-2-2-1998. This is the correct version of the standard according to the OJ

Re: [PSES] e-standard.org The cheapest standards in the world

2012-05-08 Thread Brian Ceresney
I agree that many standards costs are hugely inflated. I recently received a quote for the latest EN60950-1 in network copy, and almost fell off of my chair! The cost was 4637 BP! Luckily, this cost included my international discount of 50% ; ) Best Regards, Brian C. Brian Ceresney, CTech

Re: [PSES] Circuit breakers in Europe

2012-05-03 Thread Brian Ceresney
That is the way I learned it, too, back in the day. Regards, Brian Ceresney -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Peter Tarver Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 2:12 PM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: RE: [PSES] Circuit breakers in Europe

Re: [PSES] Mandatory NRTL certification

2012-01-06 Thread Brian Ceresney
There is also the chance that the very expensive one-off piece equipment may be damaged by the testing and disassembly it is subjected to in a field inspection. Extra cost, time, and unsatisfied customer... Brian Ceresney, CTech. Regulatory Team Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. 3755 Willingdon

Mains power cables with North American and European Approvals

2009-01-28 Thread Brian Ceresney
organizations, with little luck. Are these approvals mutually exclusive? Or just rarely needed, because country specific cords/connectors are required in the final application? Your comments are much appreciated. Best Regards, Brian Ceresney, CTech. Test and Regulatory Team Lead, Delta

CE-Standards method of Compliance for Battery

2009-01-09 Thread Brian Ceresney
Thanks to all who offered suggestions. I will research them all, in order to figure out my best course of action. Any further comments are welcome. Best Regards, Brian Ceresney, CTech. Test and Regulatory Team Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Unit 3 - 5250 Grimmer Street Burnaby, BC

CE-Standards method of Compliance for Battery Chargers

2009-01-07 Thread Brian Ceresney
for declaration to the Essential Requirements? Any comments you may have offering guidance are much appreciated. Best Regards, Brian Ceresney, CTech. Test and Regulatory Lead, Delta-Q Technologies Corp. Unit 3 - 5250 Grimmer Street Burnaby, BC Canada V5H 2H2 Tel: 604-327-8244 Ext.112 bceres

EN60335-1:2002

2002-12-03 Thread Brian Ceresney
Hello all: I'm a long time lurker, first time poster. Can anyone advise me as to when the latest version of this standard will be published in the O.J.? Thanks in advance, Brian Ceresney Regulatory Technologist Engineering Xantrex Technology Inc. Email: brian.ceres...@xantrex.com Website

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