Re: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ There is no requirement under the LVD or EMC directives for a date code to appear on the product. Under the Machinery Directive, the product must display the year of construction (clause 1.7.3 of annex 1) and the guidance notes

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Interesting, I just looked in the IEC version of 60950 and you're right I don't see the requirement for serializing the equipment. But I do remember having to do so, but maybe its part of

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Gary Believe it or not, we had a customer who sent a complex comms system to Turkey. The Customs stopped it and would not let it through until they were provided with the Technical

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ I've never been stopped due to a lack of test reports - or the technical construction file for that matter. Only when the manufacturing site forgot to apply the CE mark et all and the DoC didn't get included in the

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ Section 5 of UL60065: Subclause 5.1j Date code. It will also be required for WEEE. Regards, Chris From: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org mailto:owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org] On

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Date coding is usually the requirement of a NRTL. This is usually incorprated in the serial number Regards Chris From: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ All I did a quick once-through a UL L40 agreement and I saw no reference to a serial number or date code requirement. Cheers Dan Anchondo 408-248-7001 x142 Test Regulatory Engineer Vivotech, Inc. 451 Camino Real Santa Clara,CA

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Gary AKAIK (reserving judgement on medical products where I am not up to date), none of PRODUCT standards have serial numbering requirements. After all, most of them are essentially

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread peter merguerian
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Brian, What is a CE Test Report? It is one that the manufacturer has gathered, either in-house or externally, to determine the product is CE compliant. Remember you can go to any

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread john.radom...@modicon.com
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ John A. I was not referring to the CE mark, DoC, technical file or certain tasks as specified in the relevant Directives. My question was: what was the legal ground to require TEST RESULTS / REPORTS to pass the customs. John

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread John Allen
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- John R The product must have the CE mark. Before you apply the mark you must HAVE already performed certain tasks, as specified in the relevant directive(s) [e..g LVD Annexc IV],

RE: IEC and the CB Scheme

2004-08-04 Thread john.radom...@modicon.com
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ I have had numerous occasions where a manufacturer is in panic mode and needed their product tested for CE (yes, within a few days), because they have done nothing about it and have been stopped by Europewan customs. What was

RE: CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread John Allen
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ -- Richard As far as I am aware, there is no date code mandated under any of these (or most other) Directives - although there are rules relating to the marking of the year of first

CE-Marked Machines - Date Code

2004-08-04 Thread Richard Pittenger
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ Hello Group, I need to know, for equipment needing to meet the LVD, Machinery Directive and EMC requirements, what the date code must consist of. Can the date be in code form (code only known by the manufacturer) or

EMI pickup by Wi-Fi antennas

2004-08-04 Thread Doug Smith
http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium http://www.emc2004.org/ I enjoy performing experiments and writing them upso here goes again! This month's Technical Tidbit on my site ( http://emcesd.com ) discusses EMI pickup by wireless LAN antennas. Significant voltages can be delivered to