Greetings,
Is anyone aware of the status of prEN 50419 Marking of Electrical and
Electronic Equipment in accordance with article 11(2) of Directive 2002/96/EC
(WEEE)? Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of this document?
Your assistance is appreciated.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied
Greetings,
We are considering refurbishing laboratory equipment products that were
located in the EU. These products will be removed from the EU and
refurbished. Once the products are refurbished, we will be selling them to
new customers in the EU. The refurbishments will not include any
John,
The following link has the LVD Update #4. This update followed a June 2003
Working Party Meeting.
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/electr_equipment/lv/direct/review.htm
Best Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
marti...@appliedbiosystems.com
Greetings,
I have been asked to put together a regulatory plan for one of our
company's products. I am trying to get as many opinions as possible as to
the elements of such a plan. Please share with me your elements of such a
plan and, if possible, send me a copy of a plan to use as an
Greetings,
It is my understanding that the WEEE and RoHS Directives are not New
Approach Directives. What is the difference between New Approach
Directives and other directives such as WEEE/RoHS?
In order to declare conformity to New Approach Directives, the manufacturer
places the CE mark on
Greetings,
I am looking for an IVDD Seminar located in the California/San
Francisco/San Jose area.
All leads are appreciated.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
marti...@appliedbiosystems.com
This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety
Technical Committee emc-pstc
Greetings
I am trying to determine whether our laboratory equipment is required to
comply with the RoHS and WEEE Directives at this time.
We do have some instruments for use as IVD and realize that they do fall
under the scope of the WEEE Directive as Category 8 Medical Devices:
Laboratory
Greetings,
ENV 50204 is titled Radiated Electromagnetic Fields from Digital Radio
Telephones-Immunity Test
Please refresh my memory on what exactly is an ENV Standard? Are there
any requirements for testing to ENV's? For what type of products would ENV
50204 be applicable?
We normally test
Greetings,
The statement below is not correct for all Directives.
The EMC Directive Guidelines states: Where neither the manufacturer nor
his authorised representative is established within the EEA, the obligation
to keep the technical documentation available is the responsibility of the
Greetings,
The In-Vitro Diagnostics Directive requires that any manufacturer who
places a device on the market notify the competent authorities of the
Member State(s) in which he has his registered place of business. I have a
couple of questions in regards to this requirement.
1. Does this
Greetings,
In order to meet the requirements of European Union Directives, if the
manufacturer is not established in the Community, is it required to have an
Authorised Representative established in the Community? Is the
requirement, or non-requirement, the same for all Directives? I am mostly
Greetings,
Is anyone aware of a forum, similar to the EMC-PSTC forum, that deals with
Global Chemical Regulations?
All responses are appreciated.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
marti...@appliedbiosystems.com
This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety
Technical
Greetings,
We are planning to manufacture up to 50 units for laboratory use. Each of
these units will be one of a kind. These units will be shipped to the EU
to our own laboratory and operated by our personnel. If I recall correctly
there are exemptions for one of a kind units for EMC, LVD
Greetings,
If Member States of the European Union have existing laws in place that
conflict with, or are in addition to, European Union Directives, do the
Member States have to amend their laws to be in line with the Directives?
Any and all responses are appreciated.
Regards
Joe Martin
Group,
Sweden's Ordinance on Producer Responsibility for waste from electronic
equipment has been in effect since July 1, 2001. The requirements are not
the same as the upcoming European Union WEEE Directive. I have several
questions for the group.
Why do you think the Swedish requirements
Greetings,
As has been discussed in previous threads, NRTL Listing is not a
requirement to sell electronic products in the U.S. However, there are
cities, counties, etc. within the U.S. that do require NRTL Listing.
These include Los Angeles and Chicago. Does anyone have a comprehensive
list
Greetings,
Are there any exemptions that allow Canadian manufacturers to disregard the
product labeling or statement in the user's manual for indicating
compliance with ICES-001 or ICES-003.
All responses are appreciated.
Regards
Joe Martin
marti...@appliedbiosystems.com
Greetings,
The scope of the RoHs and WEEE Directives states that the Directives apply
to equipment specified in Annex 1A of the WEEE Directive. Annex 1B of the
Directive gives specific products under the categories in Annex 1A.
Category 8 is Medical Devices. Included in this category is
Greetings,
Have the WEEE and RoHs Directives been officially accepted by the EU? Does
anyone know where I can obtain the latest copies of these Directives? The
latest I found on the Europa site was a proposal draft dated June 2000. I
also found copies on the Industry Council for Electronic
Cecil,
To make it less confusing, use the 2nd edition. EN 61000-3-2 Ed. 2:2000.
The 2nd edition supersedes EN 61000-3-2: 1995 + A1: 1998 + A2: 1998 +
A14:2000.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
Alan,
Level 1: (1V/M)Low-level electromagnetic radiation environment.
Levels typical of local radio/television stations located at more than 1
km, and transmitters/receivers of low power.
Level 2: (3V/M)Moderate electromagnetic radiation environment. Low
power portable transceivers
Alan,
Level 1: (1V/M)Low-level electromagnetic radiation environment.
Levels typical of local radio/television stations located at more than 1
km, and transmitters/receivers of low power.
Level 2: (3V/M)Moderate electromagnetic radiation environment. Low
power portable transceivers
Neil,
Section 15.33 of FCC Part 15 Frequency Range of Radiated Measurements
provides you with this information.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
Greetings,
The Applied Biosystems Division located in the Houston Texas area has the
following opening in the Compliance Engineering Department:
Duties include leading EMC and product safety engineering functions,
including working with manufacturing and RD to determine requirements for
Neil,
Section 15.33 of FCC Part 15 Frequency Range of Radiated Measurements
provides you with this information.
Regards
Joe Martin
Applied Biosystems
Greetings,
A friend of mine is teaching elementary school students on the dangers of
mixing water with electricity. However, he also wants to show examples of
situations where water and electricity mix, yet does not cause a problem.
Does anyone have any examples?
Also, does anyone have a great
Susan,
For Laboratory Equipment, section 6.10.3 (c) of UL 3101-1, EN 61010-1 and
CSA 1010.1 states If plug pins of cord connected equipment receive a
charge from an internal capacitor, the pins shall not be hazardous live 5s
after disconnection of the supply.
Regards
Joe Martin
Compliance
John,
Article 7 in the Directive discusses using national standards to meet the
protection requirements of the Directive. The Directive does not go into
detail on DOW's of the standards. Take a look at the Guide to the
implementation of directives based on the New Approach and the Global
Lisa,
If you are just interested in sniffing out emissions, Credence
Technologies manufactures a probe with a built in low noise amplifier. You
can use this probe without a spectrum analyzer to sniff out emissions.
However, unless you connect the probe to a spectrum analyzer, you can not
Greetings,
Canadian EMC standard for ISM equipment is defined in ICES-001 Issue 3
1998. Similarly, the EMC standard for digital apparatus is defined in
ICES-003 Issue 3 1997. These standards are based on CISPR requirements.
Are these standards required by Industry Canada or are they
Group,
Amendment 2 (2001) to EN60825 Safety of laser products, has changed some
laser classifications. The amendment has included new classifications 1M,
2M and 3R. Class 1M and 2M include in their definitions For diverging
beams if the user places optical components within 100mm from the
Greetings,
We currently manufacture and market a product as laboratory equipment not
intended for diagnostic purposes. This product has been evaluated to EN
61010-1, EN 61326, CSA 1010.1 and UL 3101-1.
We are considering marketing this product as an In-vitro diagnostic
device. Do we need to
Brent,
I did some research on this subject a while back. The following web sites
should be helpful:
US International Trade Commission http://www.usitc.gov/sec/I0619S3.HTM
The Trade Information Center http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/tic/
US Department of Commerce
To all,
The following scenario is in regards to the EMC Directive.
We are a manufacturer located in the US. We have various products that
were placed on the EU market prior to the enforcement of the EMC Directive.
We need to repair some of these products. The repairs will not modify the
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