Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-22 Thread David Gelfand
ground connection. Best regards, David. - Original Message - From: j...@aol.com To: gelf...@memotec.com Cc: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 11:34 AM Subject: Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement Hi David: Thanks for the feedback

Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-21 Thread JPR3
In a message dated 12/21/00, you write: He also said that meeting the 500 V ac or 707 V dc requirement was not Hi David: Thanks for the feedback. Can you elaborate on the reference above to the 500 VAC or 707 CDC requirement? What clause does this requirement derive from? Was your CSA

Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-21 Thread David Gelfand
Joe, Your post came exactly when I was preparing to submit a product powered by -48 V dc source. I have always wondered why it should be necessary to have isolation in this situation, where is the inherent danger? Following your arguments, I submitted this to my CSA rep, who agreed with me

Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-21 Thread JPR3
In a message dated 12/12/00, Peter Merguerian writes: Assume you have equipment with external power earthed (Class 1) power supply with an earthed appliance inlet for conenction to the mains. The power supply output is connected to a dc unit with a TNV-2 interface with no separation to SELV.

Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-12 Thread Peter Merguerian
Dear All, Assume you have equipment with external power earthed (Class 1) power supply with an earthed appliance inlet for conenction to the mains. The power supply output is connected to a dc unit with a TNV-2 interface with no separation to SELV. The dc unit has a earth stud for connection of

Re: TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-11 Thread JPR3
In a message dated 12/11/00, Dave Lorusso writes: If a telecom product is permanently connected (-48 Vdc Central Office Equipment), is it exempt from paragraph 6.3.3 Separation of the telecommunication network from earth, of UL 1950? I'm reading this as there is no physical spacing required

TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-11 Thread Dave Lorusso
Group, If a telecom product is permanently connected (-48 Vdc Central Office Equipment), is it exempt from paragraph 6.3.3 Separation of the telecommunication network from earth, of UL 1950? I'm reading this as there is no physical spacing required between TNV and Earth for permanently