RE: Blocked ventillation testing

2003-11-25 Thread Ned Devine
. If it is not rack mounted, then they are over testing. Ned Devine Entela Inc From: Peter L. Tarver [mailto:peter.tar...@sanmina-sci.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 12:32 PM To: PSTC Cc: Robert Johnson Subject: RE: Blocked ventillation testing Bob - You're quite right that the proposed

RE: Grounding

2003-11-14 Thread Ned Devine
To: Ned Devine; Emc-Pstc Subject: Re: Grounding Ned, I had this discussion with a TUV engineer way back in time. It is not in the UL or IEC standards specifically AFAIK. What the TUV guy asked me to do was consider the life of the product. The door hinge may have good (low) resistance today

Grounding

2003-11-14 Thread Ned Devine
it said that in the standard (IEC 60950-1 or IEC 60601-1). I looked and could not find it. Am I just missing it, or is it not in the standards? There is a reference in CSA standards to C22.2 No. 0.4 that has the requirement, but I can not find a similar reference in UL or IEC standards. Ned

EMC Position

2003-11-11 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, A headhunter contacted me about this position. If interested, please contact Stratos at sdal...@prausa.com Ned Devine Entela Inc Are you an EMC engineer looking for a company that will truly appreciate your skills? Do you want to work on next generation products you'll see

NARTE's Product Safety Certification

2003-10-27 Thread Ned Devine
FYI I just received notice of NARTE’s Product Safety Certification program. For details, see www.narte.org http://www.narte.org/ Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone: 616 248 9671 Fax: 616 574 9752 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com www.entela.com

RE: centrifuges and the MDD

2003-10-15 Thread Ned Devine
Paul, If the centrifuge is used for blood, then it is covered under the MDD. It is classified under Rule 3 and is a Class IIa device. See the MEDDEV Guidelines for the Classification of Medical Device. Centrifugation of blood to prepare it for transfusion or autotransfusion. Ned Devine

RE: IE C60601-1 table 16

2003-08-15 Thread Ned Devine
interpolate. See recommendation 27. If you should have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone: 616 248 9671 Fax: 616 574 9752 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com www.entela.com Entela, Inc. A Certified

Product Safety Engineer

2003-06-06 Thread Ned Devine
locating the engineer in one of these offices. Entela is an OSHA approved NRTL; accredited by the SCC, for electrical product safety; and a participating National Certification Body (NCB) within the IECEE/CB scheme. If you are interested, or would like more information, please contact me. Ned Devine

Thermocouple glue

2003-04-22 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, In the past I have used Henkel Sicomet 77 to adhere thermocouples. I just tried to reorder some and was told it has been discontinued. Does anyone have a recommendation on a replacement? Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone: 616 248 9671

RE: Is Authorised Representative in EU Required?

2003-03-27 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Yes it is required for some of the directives. For the MDD, the requirement is in Article 14, paragraph 2. For the IVDD it is in Article 10, paragraph 3. If you should have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE

RE: mouse heart monitor

2003-02-06 Thread Ned Devine
scope to humans. The scope for electrical laboratory equipment includes ...measures, indicates, monitors or analyses substances, or is used to prepare materials, This sounds like the purpose of your device. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone: 616 248

RE: CE marking software product

2002-12-10 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, What is the software for? It is possible that it will fall under the Medical Device Directive or IVDD (and FDA) if it is used in the medical field. If you should have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand

RE: Medical Devices Environmental Requirements

2002-11-05 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, In the USA the FDA has a guidance document that some of the branch's (i.e. Anesthesiology and Respiratory) use. See http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/ode/638.pdf This includes both EMI, and mechanical and environmental requirements. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI

RE: medical-grade transformers

2002-07-29 Thread Ned Devine
of two layers can withstand the dielectric strength test for REINFORCED INSULATION. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc. A Certified Woman Owned Business www.entela.com

Job Position

2002-07-11 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Got this from a headhunter. The job is in Pennsylvania. If interested, please contact him directly. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc. A Certified Woman Owned

RE: UL 1244

2002-05-23 Thread Ned Devine
. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc. A Certified Woman Owned Business www.entela.com -Original Message- From: Brooks, Barbara [mailto:bbro...@hnt.wylelabs.com

RE: Constant for Change of Resistance formula.

2002-05-13 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Thanks to all who responded. This seems to be the answer I was looking for. Time to get out the physics book and do a little research. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail

Constant for Change of Resistance formula.

2002-05-10 Thread Ned Devine
are made of brass. Thanks Ned Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc. A Certified Woman Owned Business www.entela.com

RE: UL 61010A-1

2002-05-08 Thread Ned Devine
61010-1, Second Edition. I also noted references to UL 61010B-1 and UL 61010C-1. I am assuming that UL is splitting out laboratory, control and measuring equipment into three standards. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671

RE: Re[2]: Thermal Testing

2002-05-07 Thread Ned Devine
to write software. We have also had a problem with data dropping (1 or 2 readings out of a scan), but only at high speed and to a notebook PC. We assumed it was a function of the RS-232 bus. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248

RE: IEC 60601-2-24 / Magnetic Field

2002-05-03 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Yes. Triple checked. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc. A Certified Woman Owned Business www.entela.com -Original Message- From: plaw...@west.net

RE: IEC 60601-2-24 / Magnetic Field

2002-04-29 Thread Ned Devine
being to IEC 60521 in which 400 A/m is required. For the Second Edition of IEC 60601-1-2, Clause 36.202.8.1, the limit is 3 A/m. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail Entela, Inc

RE: Safety Certs - custom lamps

2002-03-28 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, He needs Field Evaluation. The investigation and cost is based on an unit price. Have him contact me. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From

RE: UL1492

2002-02-11 Thread Ned Devine
and address of the organization responsible for the product may be used. Ned Devine Program Manager Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 1 616 248 9671 Phone 1 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From: Peter Tarver [mailto:peter.tar

IEC 60601-1-2 Second Edition

2002-02-05 Thread Ned Devine
of lower limits? The device in question meets IEC 60601-1-2 First Edition, but will not pass the requirements in the Second Edition. Can the justification be that since there are no known risks on the device, the current level of immunity is adequate? Thanks Ned Ned Devine Program Manager Entela

RE: Hearing aids

2002-01-31 Thread Ned Devine
Nick, The FDA classification for hearing aids, air-conduction, are at http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPCD/classification.cfm?I D=943 They are Class I, Exempt devices. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248

RE: ICE 601-1 : Insulation between applied part and signal input

2002-01-02 Thread Ned Devine
. The requirements are Basic Insulation, Dielectric is 1,500 Vac. Creepage is 4.0 mm, Air Clearance is 2.5 mm. You can use anything the meets these requirements. See also Clause 17.a) for separation requirements. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI

RE: FDA

2001-10-26 Thread Ned Devine
that you comply with IEC 60601-1-2. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From: am...@westin-emission.no [mailto:am...@westin-emission.no] Sent

RE: Medical application-Isolation voltage

2001-09-04 Thread Ned Devine
Peter, Be careful, some agencies have taken the 1.0 mm thickness requirement for transformers (57.9.4.e, first dash) and applied it to potted components the need reinforced insulation. IEC 60950, I believe only requires 0.4 mm for reinforced. Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033

RE: Susceptibility level of medical devices (incubator) - urgent!

2001-08-28 Thread Ned Devine
and 2-20. 2-19 and 2-20 both require the unit to pass at 3 V/m and to pass or fail safe at 10 V/m. Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From: Ralph

EMC, Safety and Telecom Approval for a Modem

2001-08-09 Thread Ned Devine
the marketing guys :-) I know this is a lot of information, so I am expecting to pay for it. If you can help, please contact me. Thanks Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail

RE: Certificate of Incoorporation???

2001-06-28 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, My guess is that it has to do with the Machinery Directive. See Article 4, paragraph 2 and point B of Annex II. This deals with machinery ...that it is intended to be incorporated into machinery or assembled with other machinery to constitute machinery covered by this Directive... Ned

RE: Serial Number Format - Medical Devices

2001-06-27 Thread Ned Devine
lifetime is up? Ned Devine Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From: Dick Grobner [mailto:dick.grob...@medgraph.com] Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 7:02 PM

RE: Production Line Test Requirements - Medical Devices

2001-05-21 Thread Ned Devine
be able to switch to the ohm meter. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety

RE: Medical Directive

2001-04-27 Thread Ned Devine
this information. If you place the device on the market or into service, it must have the CE marking. There is an Annex in the MDD (X) that talks about Clinical Evaluations. You might be able to use this. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548

RE: EN60950 (UL1950, IEC 60950) On off switch marking.

2001-04-27 Thread Ned Devine
, this is only OK if you can be sure that you know which will be the neutral. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671 Phone 616 574 9752 Fax ndev...@entela.com e-mail -Original Message- From: geor...@lexmark.com [mailto:geor

RE: Orange Power Outlets

2001-03-23 Thread Ned Devine
of the receptacle. Receptacles so identified shall be used only with grounding conductors that are isolated in accordance with Section 250-146(d). Isolated ground receptacles installed in nonmetallic boxes shall be covered with a nonmetallic faceplate. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela

RE: Translation Requirements

2001-03-22 Thread Ned Devine
article 4, paragraph 4 Member States may require the information to be supplied pursuant to Annex I, part B, section 8 to be in their official language(s) when a device reaches the final user. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 616 248 9671

RE: DoC

2001-02-27 Thread Ned Devine
contractual access to that information. Ned Ned Devine Program Manager III Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: wo...@sensormatic.com [mailto:wo...@sensormatic.com] Sent: Tuesday

RE: Product Marking - new twist

2001-01-26 Thread Ned Devine
these municipalities. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Veit, Andy [mailto:andy.v...@mts.com] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 7:06 AM To: 'Rich Nute' Cc: 'emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org' Subject

RE: Lights for 3-meter Chamber

2001-01-26 Thread Ned Devine
) you want to put it out. You don't want the fire department to use their hoses to put it out. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Ken Javor [mailto:ken.ja...@emccompliance.com] Sent: Friday

RE: creepage distances (EN61131-2)

2000-12-21 Thread Ned Devine
) parts in medical equipment? Yes! Do I also want to limit the patient leakage current to as low as 10 micro amps? Yes! Do I need these levels for my computer? No. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message

RE: Responsibilities

2000-12-20 Thread Ned Devine
have both the responsibility and authority and unless there was fraud involved, he is going to be liable. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Mark Schmidt [mailto:mschm...@xrite.com] Sent

RE: OEM Issues (EU context)

2000-12-13 Thread Ned Devine
to their being placed on the market under his own name. This subparagraph does not apply to the person who, while not a manufacturer within the meaning of the first subparagraph, assembles or adapts devices already on the market to their intended purpose for an individual patient; Ned Devine

RE: component spacing question

2000-11-30 Thread Ned Devine
. For example, see UL 1950, Third Edition, Clause 5.4.4 c). Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Rich Nute [mailto:ri...@sdd.hp.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 7:38 PM To: matsu

Standards for a Position Indicator

2000-11-15 Thread Ned Devine
anyone have any comments or ideas? Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list

Automotive EMC Directive

2000-10-19 Thread Ned Devine
one? - Are there any labs in the USA that do this type of testing? Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. S.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com

RE: Label Rub test per IEC60950

2000-10-10 Thread Ned Devine
of approximately 0,7 kg/l. Our Chemist researched it and found it is Hexane, 95+%. The Aldrich Cat. No. is 20,875-2. The CAS number is 110-5A-3. The Isopropyl Alcohol is 100% (not rubbing alcohol) and is a very aggressive solvent. It is at least as harsh as the Hexane. Ned Devine Entela, Inc

RE: UL certification and Underwriter Laboratory

2000-05-11 Thread Ned Devine
is Classified to UL 2601-1. This is mostly because UL does not require you to meet all of the requirements. They say the FDA (US Government agency) covers them. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message

RE: Actual requirement or money making scheme?

2000-05-11 Thread Ned Devine
Brent's example of adding an alternate plastic. If no tests are necessary, then it would not be an amendment. If there was testing, then it would be an amendment. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message

RE: EN61010-1 Question

2000-05-09 Thread Ned Devine
for accessible parts. You will need to verify that the circuit meets the requirements of 6.3.2.1, 6.3.2.2 and 6.3.2.3 during a single fault. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Loop, Robert

RE: IEC601 - Spacings Requirements

2000-05-08 Thread Ned Devine
60664. Maybe - They now require a risk management process. See Clause 4.6 in the draft. I suppose you could use the risk assessment to prove that the spacing you wanted to use were OK. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com

RE: UL544 Leakage Limits Patient Equipment*

2000-03-27 Thread Ned Devine
connect is Type BF. The patient leakage current limit is 100 uA in normal condition and 500 uA in single fault condition. 3. Call UL. Maybe I missed some out in UL544. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com

RE: EN standard for pacemaker immunity

2000-03-20 Thread Ned Devine
. The NB will tell you what they want to see. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: plaw...@west.net [mailto:plaw...@west.net] Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 12:46 PM To: EMC-PSTC Subject

RE: Medical safety EMC standards tied together?

2000-03-01 Thread Ned Devine
. If the USA, hospital grade power cords have clear ends. The nurse saw the Black, White and Green wires in the IEC 320 connector and plugged in the leads. The infant died. I believe that the FDA had reports of 8 similar incidences. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax

RE: Annex F - groove vs. slot

2000-01-25 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, I have always interpreted the requirement to include slots. My thinking was that what ever could bridge a groove could also bridge a slot. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Dirk

RE: Competent Authorities

2000-01-24 Thread Ned Devine
Hi Mark, No. The MDD, Article 14 address this. You only have to register with the CO of the country where you have your authorized representative. But, I have heard that some countries have passed national laws requiring you to register all devices. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager

RE: Capacitors to Ground

2000-01-14 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, I was quoting from the new edition, 3rd, of IEC 60950. But, it does bring up the question of when the EN, UL/CSA versions will be issued. Anyone have the proposed dates? Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com

RE: Capacitors to Ground

2000-01-14 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, You might be in trouble, Clause 1.5.6 of IEC 60950, 3rd edition requires Y. See Clause below. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com 1.5.6 Capacitors in primary circuits A capacitor connected between two line

RE: Pollution degree help

2000-01-11 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Yes, you need three or more layers of pre-preg in between the SELV and MAINS traces. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Andrews, Kurt [mailto:kandr...@tracewell.com] Sent: Tuesday

RE: Pollution degree help

2000-01-11 Thread Ned Devine
. You also would not have to do any type or routine testing. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Andrews, Kurt [mailto:kandr...@tracewell.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 9:29 AM To: Ned

RE: Pollution degree help

2000-01-10 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Very interesting. UL 1950, Clause 2.9.6 and IEC 60950, 3rd edition, Clause 2.10.5.3 both state that the distance between two adjacent tracks on the same layer of a PCB is treated as distance through insulation. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574

RE: Notified Bodies

1999-12-16 Thread Ned Devine
(i.e. MDD, Annex II, paragraph 3.1, third -). I am assuming that the other directives have a similar requirement. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: wo...@sensormatic.com [mailto:wo

Measuring ESD

1999-12-16 Thread Ned Devine
Chubb Instrumentation, model JCI 140 Static Monitor. Does anyone have any experiences with this meter or others? Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel

RE: NRTL acceptance

1999-11-23 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, For a list of Accredited certification organizations go to http://www.scc.ca/certific/colist.html For the scope of Accredited certification organizations go to http://www.scc.ca/search-front/indexacc.html Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752

RE: Shielded Enclosure Fire Hazard

1999-11-17 Thread Ned Devine
on burning. The fire went up and out the top ventilation opening and into the building ceiling. At about this time, the fire department showed up and put the fire out. As with most fires, the majority of damage was from the water and the smoke. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone

RE: Permanence of marking test.

1999-10-28 Thread Ned Devine
; Fax 800-962-9591 Technical Service: 800-231-8327; Fax (414) 287-4079 E-Mail: aldr...@sial.com Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Ehler, Kyle [mailto:kyle.eh...@lsil.com] Sent: Wednesday

RE: Temperature probe

1999-10-06 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, I would think a thermocouple would be OK. It should be close to +/- 1 deg. C. If you need better accuracy, try a RTD. It should be +/- 0.1 deg. C. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From

RE: Screen Dimensions - Fire Enclosures

1999-10-04 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, See Annex A.5, Hot Flaming Oil test. I have never done this test, but I have the ladle. Good luck. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: John Juhasz [ mailto:jjuh

RE: Ground Bond Testers

1999-09-13 Thread Ned Devine
Hello, This is what we use. We have a number of power supplies from 50 amps to 1000 amps. We use a calibrated current shunt to verify the output current. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message

RE: Insulation resistance

1999-09-10 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, That reference is to the old CB Bulletin 89AI, page 117. It has been superseded by CB Bulletin, 94AI, page 108. That deviation has been removed. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From

RE: Medical Equipment Question; Voltage Limits for Handheld and F oot-Operated Controls

1999-09-10 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, See below for answers to your questions. In summary, IEC 60601-1, Clause 56.11 does not allow this type if construction. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com Dear All, One of the sections in the medical equipment

RE: Record Retention

1999-07-22 Thread Ned Devine
or the lifetime of the product. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248 9671 Fax 616 574 9752 e-mail ndev...@entela.com -Original Message- From: Ehler, Kyle [mailto:kyle.eh...@lsil.com] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 2:32 PM To: Scott Douglas; 'EMC-PSTC' Subject: RE: Record

fire extinguishers for boats

1999-04-16 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Does anyone know what is the directive for fire extinguishers. I checked the simple pressure vessel directive, but it excludes fire extinguishers. If it make any difference, this particular fire extinguisher is for use in the engine compartment of a boat. Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc

Clause 4.3.18 of IEC 950

1999-01-13 Thread Ned Devine
of the blades or towards the body of the plug-in? Also, is the engagement face where the blades enter the body or where the body rests on the wall. For North America this is the same, but for some European outlets there is a difference. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Phone 616 248

Thermostats

1999-01-07 Thread Ned Devine
for a thermostat to get stuck in the closed position and then start working? Maybe after being subjected to a mechnical shock? The ones I have checked seem to be working. e.g. are in the normally closed position and when heated open and then close when cooled. Ned Devine ndev...@entela.com Phone 616 248

RE: question (re: 98/37/EC

1998-11-25 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, The Machinery Directive (and many others) was amended by the CE marking directive 93/68/EEC (OJ L220, 8/30/93, page 8) to remove the year of manufacture from the CE marking. The same Directive also amended, Annex I, Clause 1.7.3 to require - the year of construction. to be on the unit. Ned

RE: The regulatory effect of distribution strategies

1998-11-24 Thread Ned Devine
, (and assumes all responsibilities except design) do they become the manufacturer? Answer: If you name is not on the unit, you are not the manufacture and have no responsibilities under the MDD. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248

RE: LED Reqs under A11 to EN60950

1998-11-20 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, At a former employer (EU Notified Body based in Germany), we were told to ignore normal LED's, unless when looking into them they looked Dazzling. The rational was that the requirement was going to be changed to exempt them and there was no sense in enforcing it. Ned Devine Entela, Inc

telecommunications terminal equipment

1998-11-05 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, I am looking for labs that can perform some or all of the testing required per the telecommunications terminal equipment directive. Please respond to me. Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax

Energized Winging Tester

1998-11-02 Thread Ned Devine
wheatstone bridge like the Biddle. Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 574 9752 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your

Shock and Vibration

1998-09-18 Thread Ned Devine
NOT concerned with shock and vibration during shipping, just during use. What, if anything, do PC makers do for operational vibration? Any help would be appreciated. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 574

RE: Computer simulation of the IEC1000-4-5 surge waveform

1998-09-08 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, No. The 4th amendment to IEC 950 has circuits and component values for the 10/700 and 1.2/50 impulses. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 574 9752 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com

RE: Computer simulation of the IEC1000-4-5 surge waveform

1998-09-04 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, The 1.2/50 us impulse circuit is described in IEC 950, 4 th Amendment, Annex N. It has values for the components. If you don't have the standard, give me a call. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax

RE: Water Damage to Chambers

1998-09-02 Thread Ned Devine
at the top vent for the chamber Lesson No. 4, use 360 Deg. sprinkler heads in the chamber. Lesson No. 5, Murphy was an optimist. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 248 0591 e-mail

RE: isopropyl alcohol

1998-07-13 Thread Ned Devine
: Jon D Curtis[SMTP:j...@world.std.com] Sent: Friday, July 10, 1998 10:37 AM To: Chris Dupres Cc: Ned Devine; emc-pstc Subject: Re: isopropyl alcohol What if anything are laboratories doing to calibrate chemical solutions? Seems to me that as an ISO Guide 25 laboratory

UK E

1998-06-29 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, I had someone ask me about the UK electricity at work act of 1989. He said it has something to do with leakage current. Has anyone heard of this? If so, what is it? Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 248

National Deviations for IEC 950

1998-03-30 Thread Ned Devine
Hello, I am looking for the CB Scheme national deviations to IEC 950. I believe that they are specified in CB Bulletin 89A I. Can anybody verify this? Also, does anyone know if the CB Bulletin's are on the web? Thanks Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager III Toll Free: 1 800 888

RE: European Exercise Equipment

1998-03-24 Thread Ned Devine
Mel, Make sure that the treadmill is not part of a medical Stress System. Typically, a Stress System uses a treadmill to stress the heart. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Ext. 671 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 248 0591 e-mail: ndev

Sound Pressure Meter

1998-01-30 Thread Ned Devine
sound level meter. But, the manufacture states that it does not meet the requirements of IEC 1010-1. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax:1 616 248 0591 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com

Cadmium

1998-01-23 Thread Ned Devine
Hello, I believe that the EU has restrictions on the use of cadmium (e.g. cadmium plated connectors). Does any one know where this is documented? Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Toll Free: 1 800 888 3787 Direct: 1 616 248 9671 Fax: 1 616 248 0591 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com

re: CE Procedures - Manufacturer traceabilit

1997-04-19 Thread Ned Devine
confusion, we do not allow products to be marked device A, made by B, or device A made by B for C, or device A made for B, or device A distributed by B, or similar wording. Ned Devine TUV Product Service ndev...@tuvps.com (f) 'manufacturer' means the natural or legal person with responsibility

re: Leakage Current

1997-04-17 Thread Ned Devine
it to replace your IEC 320 attachment plug with a IEC 309 attachment plug. Ned Devine TUV Product Service ndev...@tuvps.com 612 638 0246 - Original Text From: ray_russ...@leco.com, on 04/17/1997 9:05 AM: To: emc-p...@ieee.org Dear Friends, We have a large piece of lab equipment

re: Medical Devices Directive

1997-03-12 Thread Ned Devine
Hello, I don't know if it is on the WEB, but I have an electronic copy of the MDD. It is about 180Kb. I have not check to see if it is 100% accurate. So use at your own risk. Let me know if you would like a copy. Ned Devine TUV Product Service ndev...@tuvps.com - Original

re: IEC 1010-1 - Fuses

1997-03-12 Thread Ned Devine
Hello, In general, we require that all non-operator replaceable fuse(s) be specified in the service manual. e.g F1 - Type T, 3 A, 250 V. Ned Devine TUV Product Service ndev...@tuvps.com - Original Text From: Randy Stephens steph...@vivanet.com, on 03/11/1997 10:53 AM: To: emc-p

re: GS Mark

1997-02-25 Thread Ned Devine
Hi, Per the Low Voltage Directive, Article 10, TUV Product Service's number is 5. Ned Devine TUV PS ndev...@tuvps.com - Original Text From: George Alspaugh geor...@lexmark.com, on 02/25/1997 9:31 AM: To: emc-pstc%ieee.org emc-p...@ieee.org We have used TUV Rheinland