[PSES] IEC 62911?

2015-11-02 Thread Ronald Pickard
The IEC just announced the PRV (FDIS) of IEC 62911 "Audio, video and information technology equipment - Routine electrical safety testing in production" (see link below). https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/23531_source=JustPublished_medium=email_content=2015-10_campaign=Monthly+email+for+JP

Re: [PSES] IEC 62911?

2015-11-02 Thread Ted Eckert
Hi Ron, I'm not sure how it will be handled specifically. I took a closer look at what was published in the OJ and the only routine tests published are EN 50106 for products under IEC 60335. EN 50514 (which superseded EN 50116) has not been published in the OJ. My experience has been that the

Re: [PSES] Acceptance of CB EMC Test Reports and Certificates

2015-11-02 Thread Kevin Robinson
The most concise information I have found is available at http://members.iecee.org/iecee/ieceemembers.nsf/ACRFList?readform. Select your country, scheme and certification body and download their response which will advise of the regulatory requirements and whether they will accept your CB

Re: [PSES] IEC 62911?

2015-11-02 Thread Richard Nute
Hi Ron: 5.4.9.2, IEC 62368-1, is for routine electric strength testing of solid insulation (there is no routine electric strength test for clearances or creepage distances - as if they can be separated). The routine test voltage is 10% less than the type test voltage. For 250-volt

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Re: [PSES] IEC 62911?

2015-11-02 Thread Ronald Pickard
Hi Ted et al, Thanks for your reply. Please note that the observation of not including communication equipment was merely that. Also in the 5.4.9.2 Note of IEC 62368-1, there is a reference to routine tests in production. I'm wondering if IEC 62911 would then become a basic standard of sorts

Re: [PSES] IEC 62911?

2015-11-02 Thread Ted Eckert
The scope states the following. This International Standard defines routine electrical safety test procedures for use during or after manufacturing of complete equipment, sub-assemblies or components, complying with IEC 60065, IEC 60950-1 or IEC 62368-1 and powered by an a.c. mains supply or

[PSES] IEC 61010-1 Section 17

2015-11-02 Thread Doug Powell
All, Now that we've all had some time to use the Third Edition of 61010-1, I wonder what are the typical responses to section 17? What I usually see are companies using their in-house FMEA/FMECA process to satisfy the requirement of this section. Presumably, with a view to product safety, a

[PSES] SDPPI lab testing Wifi Access Point in Indonesia

2015-11-02 Thread Chris
Dear folks, I am looking for some feedback regarding getting a test date at SDPPI lab in Indonesia. our in-country agent has been telling me that SDPPI lab is booked fr past 3 weeks and cannot get test date. Any help, if you have first hand knowledge dealing with this issue recently is

[PSES] UAE (Dubai) Regulations for Industrial Control Equipment

2015-11-02 Thread Carl Newton
List members, I have water treatment process control equipment that needs to get into Dubai, which I believe is part of UAE? I've learned that there is a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) issuance for Low Voltage Equipment (LVE), but I cannot find what is within the scope of that LVE. Does

[PSES] Acceptance of CB EMC Test Reports and Certificates

2015-11-02 Thread Grace Lin
Dear Members, I am curious to learn the acceptance (value) of CB EMC test reports and certificates by the (government) regulatory agencies. Is there any regulatory agencies accept CB EMC test reports and certificates (without additional evaluation and testing)? Countries interested are China,

Re: [PSES] Acceptance of CB EMC Test Reports and Certificates

2015-11-02 Thread Rajneesh Raveendran
Hi Grace, I would say that the best way would be to check the regulatory website of the agencies of these countries for the correct information. I do not have all the details but sharing whatever I readily know. - *Japan* - Check the Voluntary Control Council for Interference website at