Re: [PSES] CE marking of deep-fat fryer

. However, if the appliance is intended to be used professionally to process food for commercial consumption, the appliance is not considered to be for household and similar use only. This would appear to cover deep-fat fryers used in restaurants and shops, but not food processing plants. Ted

Re: [PSES] DC Supply

for in-house testing. You might consider looking at electronics surplus stores. They may have some old linear adjustable supplies available. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do

Re: FTEG

FTEG is the transposition of the RTTE directive into German law. It is an acronym for Funkanlagen und Telekommunikationsendeinrichtungen Gesetz. (Forgive me if I have made any spelling mistakes in the German name.) Compliance with the RTTE directive implies compliance with FTEG. Ted Eckert

RE: ATT 54014

You can order the standard at the ATT web site listed under Technical Reference 54014. http://www.att.com/cpetesting/54014.html Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions

Re: Heat Pump for use in Spas and Swimming Pools

, but I don't know if it specifies their use in pools and spas. IEC 60364-7-702 specifies the requirements for swimming pool and spa installations. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect

Re: Front-access PDU

? American Power Conversion makes the first type (rack mount power strip) that may meet your needs. Dell Computer has a variety of rack mounted power strips with configurations different from the APC strips. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck

Re: Request for help RE: NEMA 7

an internal explosion without causing an external hazard. The full list of NEMA ratings is available at the NEMA web site: http://www.nema.org/engineering/papers/enclosure.html Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained

Re: Orange Power Outlets

. If these outlets are installed in a metal box, the only ground connection will be through a ground wire to the electrical distribution panel. They are often used in applications where ground loops would be a problem. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck

Re: Do not dial 9, 0, #, then hang up when requested.

many hoaxes and urban legends out there already and there is no need to clog up E-mail systems further. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer and are only

Re: 230 Vac or 240 Vac?

Quail Electronics has a good list of the voltages and frequencies used by countries around the world. http://www.power-cord.com/locator/index.html Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect

RE: consumer electronics used on board aircraft

. --- Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer and are only provided for the assistance of the reader. The writer is not speaking in an official

Re: EN 60439-1 ???

of this standard is to lay down the definitions and to state the service conditions, construction requirements, technical characteristics and tests for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear ASSEMBLIES. - Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck

Re: CE Marking Passive devices

. EN 50088 is a separate standard that covers the electrical safety of toys. A good list of the directives is available at: http://www.ace-help.co.uk/directs.html Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail

Re: Optical Isolators

) spacing for larger creepage and clearance distances. I have not seen these for a while, but they may still exist. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer

Re: OSHA regulations

moving the package on his own, he may do so. However, he is not required to move the package alone if it is over the weight limit. http://www.ups.com/using/services/packaging/over70.html Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation teck...@apcc.com The items

Re: Paint

information can be found at the Pantone web site. http://www.pantone.com/ Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation teck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer and are only provided for the assistance

Re: Puerto Rico - Approval Requirements

. territories are the same as for the United States. However, there may be some minor variations in local electrical codes. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer

Wiring under raised floors

installations in the Canadian Electrical Code or BS 7671, IEE Wiring Regulations. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer and are only provided for the assistance

Re:Protection or Control?

refers to thermostats. The standard allows the thermostat to limit temperature, but they should not be used for other purposes. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions

Re: CEI 255

describes the insulation tests and 4.2 describes immunity tests. Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer American Power Conversion Corporation ted.eck...@apcc.com The items contained in this e-mail reflect the personal opinions of the writer and are only provided for the assistance

Re: [PSES] Japan's PSE Safety Requirements

. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. -Original Message- From: Peter Merguerian [mailto:pmerguerian2...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 3:54 PM

Re: [PSES] Japan's PSE Safety Requirements

/denan/procedure/index.htm Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. -Original Message- From: Ted Eckert [mailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 13

Re: [PSES] Mandatory NRTL Certification

the bureaucracy that they are, might steer you to the wrong program if you aren't careful in describing your needs. However, they do have both programs. It is likely the other NRTLs have similar programs with separate inspection/evaluation programs. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft

Re: [PSES] Steady State Conditions

, the peaks of three consecutive cycles were to be used. Unfortunately, UL talks in terms of percentages for temperatures. I always hate when UL does this, but I believe that their intention is to indicate percentage in terms of the temperature in degrees Celsius. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer

Re: [PSES] Lithium-Ion Battery Cells Japan Requirement

and technical specifications. The document titled Cabinet Order...http://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/economy/consumer/pse/CabinetOrder.pdf specifies which batteries are exempt from Japanese certification. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck

Re: [PSES] power plugs

since Switzerland will require partially insulated pins next year. The CEI 23-16 will work only in Italy. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. -Original Message

Re: [PSES] power plugs

this as an interpretation from VDE and I don't have anything in writing. I am unaware of either a CB Scheme CTL Decision Sheet or UL PAG on this specific clause regarding the use of non-polarized Class I plugs. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my

Re: [PSES] power plugs

product. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation 1 Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 (425) 707-9205 ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com This email message may contain confidential and proprietary information. Any unauthorized use is prohibited. If you

Re: [PSES] power plugs

more than a CE mark and possibly an approval from TÜV. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com

Re: [PSES] Color of Mains Wiring

I believe that Switzerland used to use yellow for protective earth/ground, but that was long ago. Off hand, I am unaware of any other country in Europe that used yellow. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do

Re: [PSES] GFCI for 230VAC Products

with a single outlet or to industrial locking outlets. The AHJ may consider the outlet as providing a reliable ground connection if it is a purpose installed outlet not serving any other equipment. Consult with the AHJ to see if there are conditions under which the GFCI will not be required. Ted Eckert

Re: [PSES] GFCI for 230VAC Products

grounds or the use of pluggable equipment without a ground. GFCIs are generally not required in industrial locations where equipment is reliably grounded. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own

Re: [PSES] Machinery Directive silly question?

parts and those are each covered under their own directives. If your product has a radio, and it is covered by a standard harmonized under the RTTE Directive, that Directive may be the one that applies. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions

Re: [PSES] Machinery Directive silly question?

and I encourage all with contrary opinions to respond to set me straight. I am just another person trying to deal with the broad scopes and limited guidance available. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions

Re: [PSES] Machinery Directive silly question?

Thank you Nick for your comments and expertise. I'll ask that my original comments be disregarded. One of the things that I like about this list server is that it helps me fill in gaps in my knowledge and I apologize if my original response led anybody astray. Best regards, Ted Eckert

Re: [PSES] Circuit breakers in Europe

homes built with less than a 150 A service with large homes sometimes having a 400 A service. That gives plenty of power to overheat wires with. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do

Re: [PSES] Statute of limitations

shrinks. The IC vendors are always looking for ways to get more chips out of a single wafer. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. From

Re: [PSES] Lithium Batteries and EMC

The new RoHS Directive, 2011/65/ED, requires CE marking. Could this be why there is a CE mark on the battery? Section 14 of the preamble indicates that the Directive does apply to batteries if I'm reading it correctly. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck

Re: [PSES] When Did FCC Start Regulating FCC Part 15

in the regulations started occurring faster (by government standards) in the 1960s as technology moved forward quickly. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those

Re: [PSES] New type of GFI?

in the past decade. The counterfeiters will copy the manufacturer's marking and even the UL mark but there are usually ways to see if the outlet is fake. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my

Re: [PSES] Interview Questions

of times and it seems to have had no ill effects other than starting e-mail messages with bad puns. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer

Re: [PSES] NOM approval for ITE equipment

, and there are some requirements that differ from the U.S. I've seen cases where a WiFi or Bluetooth radio meets FCC requirements but fails COFETEL. I'm not a radio expert, but I thought the biggest differences were in the band-edge testing. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation

Re: [PSES] Electrical Code in India and Thailand?

much they have diverged since BS 7671 has incorporated more of IEC 60364. I can't comment on Thailand electrical codes. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily

Re: [PSES] Packaging requirements

The requirements for bags for children's products are far from harmonized. Canada has requirements different from EN 71, and a number of U.S. Sates each have their own requirements. However, I have yet to find anything applicable for anything other than children's products. Ted Eckert

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. -Original Message- From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2012 9:07 AM To: EMC-PSTC

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

be sued directly. If the NRTL were to recklessly issue approvals, and products with its approval were implicated in safety incidents, U.S. law would allow law suits directly against that NRTL. I don't think any NRTL wants to face a class action lawsuit in a U.S. court. Ted Eckert Compliance

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

. Other areas are the complete opposite. In some areas of food production, USDA inspectors are present during operations at food processing plants. Third-party inspections are not seen as sufficient under the current regulations. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

Canada excels at domestic ice and snow production and doesn't need to import them. Domestic prices are already so low that Canada doesn't have to impose excessive tariffs or regulations on imported ice and snow. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com

Re: [PSES] Calling all old-timers

Here is a specification sheet for the Empire Devices AT-60. I can't state whether it would have similar ratings to the AT-58, but it may provide some guidance. http://www.aef.se/Mat-Testteknik/Typkatalog/M2433/M2433-103010.pdf Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck

Re: [PSES] thermal resistance - K versus C

talking about the temperature change and the two can be treated the same. In either case, there will be a 400 degree rise per watt between the junction and ambient. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed

Re: [PSES] HAR cable designation question

/Cable_Voltage_Designations.pdf There is some more information on Harmonized coding system at this link, but it doesn't cover the G insulation. http://content.lappgroup.com/fileadmin/DAM/Lapp_USA/Technical_Documentation/Cables/Cables_HAR_Conforms_CE.pdf Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck

Re: [PSES] What's the deal with Wire Nuts?

above the rating of the connector. * Using the connector in environments above their rated temperature. * Using the connectors where subject to excessive vibration. * Using connectors designed only for solid conductors on stranded conductors. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation

Re: [PSES] What's the deal with Wire Nuts?

that with plenty of searching you can find photographs and stories of failed wire nuts, but I would venture to guess that successful applications outnumber failed wire nuts by a huge number. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own

Re: [PSES] Enamel layer of windings in primary of mains transformer or AC motor

Hello Scott, Others will correct me if I am wrong, but I believe that the enamel on windings is considered functional insulation only. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do

Re: [PSES] Gaming equipment Slot machines - Standard?

Take a look at IEC 60335-2-82http://webstore.iec.ch/preview/info_iec60335-2-82%7Bed2.0%7Den.pdf to see if the scope covers the product in question. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own

Re: [PSES] Standard for water hoses

performance standard for any given type of hose or pipe, but it at least gives justification for choosing a particular standard to use. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily

Re: [PSES] Standard for water hoses

and plastic water supply lines in houses. For data centers, the PEX had to meet the mechanical code which called for ASTM F876. The PEX piping will also typically carry ASTM E84 flame ratings of better than 25/50. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com

Re: [PSES] Listing or Classification in the field?

. Other NRTLs may use different terms for the same idea. If a product isn't Listed and an appropriate UL standard exists, the question will always arise of why the product doesn't comply with all the Listing requirements. I would recommend Listing where Listing standard exists. Ted Eckert

Re: [PSES] Are Product Safety Certifications Mandatory in Canada?

I believe that this is the relevant portion of the Ontario regulations. http://www.esasafe.com/pdf/Ontario_Regulation_438_07.pdf Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily

Re: [PSES] Manufactures Icon - Does CE Marking cite a requirement for the mark

packaging or in a document accompanying the product. The address must indicate a single point at which the manufacturer can be contacted. Is this the requirement you are looking for? Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com

Re: [PSES] IEC 60320 C13/C14 Connector 10A vs 15A

the combination 15/20 A T-Slot type outlets on a 20 A circuit, but they are not common. The issue of 15 A outlets on 20 A circuits is typically primarily in United States commercial installations. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions

Re: [PSES] IEC 60320 C13/C14 Connector 10A vs 15A

the supplementary protection, other components in the circuit may need to be oversized to handle the large available fault currents off of a branch circuit. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily

Re: [PSES] Safety standards (UL, ...) in railway applications

of the regulations can be found at the Federal Railroad Administration's web site. http://www.fra.dot.gov/eLib/Find#p1_z10_lCM Best regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do

Re: [PSES] EN 60065 A12 - Sound Pressure Restriction

player would not fit within the scope. However, that will depend on the design and features of the DVD player. It may be best to consult an attorney who is familiar with the regulations to determine if a particular product is within or outside of the scope. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance

Re: [PSES] EN 60065 A12 - Sound Pressure Restriction

was well m! eaning in trying to craft the scope, but you still have a standard that may be adopted into national law in various countries. If so, courts, regulators and lawyers will be called on to determine what is pocket sized. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation

Re: [PSES] NRTL North of the 40th parallel - Off Topic

NRTL list. A quick check shows that MET Labs in Blaltimore (at 39 degrees north) is just about the only NRTL with headquarters south of the 40th parallel. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation 47° 40' 10N 122° 7'26W ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed

Re: [PSES] NRTL North of the 40th parallel - Off Topic

Let me clarify that my response is intended only in jest and is not intended as a critical response. (I don't know how well emoticons work on this list-server.) -Original Message- From: Ted Eckert [mailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com] Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 8:29 AM To: EMC-PSTC

Re: [PSES] Immunity and emissions below 150 kHz and lithium batteries

, but the manufacturer is also well aware that the customer may use an aftermarket supply. For USB charged devices, you have no idea what is providing the 5 VDC power. If low frequency noise from the switch-mode supply was an issue, I expect we would have seen more events during charging. Regards, Ted Eckert

Re: [PSES] laptop - house fire

fit properly. If the connector doesn't match correctly, arcing between the battery and computer could have occurred leading to the ignition of adjacent fabrics. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions

Re: [PSES] new EMC Directive

/LexUriServ.do?uri=COM:2011:0765:FIN:EN:PDF. This draft has the changes marked. Regards, Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer

Re: [PSES] USB output limitation

. Their designs assume that under fault conditions, the USB port will limit the current enough that a short circuit in their device will not result in overheating or other issues. This could be a problem if such a device experiences a fault when connected to the USB port you propose. Ted Eckert Compliance

Re: [PSES] USB output limitation

with the specification means that you will have a product that can be eligible for the USB logo; it does not mean you will comply with IEC 60950-1. Conversely, it is quite possible to have a product that violates the USB specification yet meets all of the IEC 60950-1 requirements. Ted Eckert Compliance

Re: [PSES] USB output limitation

supply typically won't handle the data aspects required for USB certification. However, in my opinion, other considerations would make it prudent to consider current limits well below 5A, including connector and cable ratings. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck

Re: [PSES] Standards Dates

/consumerelectronics/standards/. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. From: Doug Powell [mailto:doug...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 8

Re: [PSES] Wire ampacities -

assumptions about wire resistance and insulation thickness, so assume that the actual temperature rise will vary a bit more. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily

Re: [PSES] China Lithium battery regulations

, this requirement is a regional and not a national requirement. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation ted.eck...@microsoft.commailto:ted.eck...@microsoft.com The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. From: Gartman, W. Richard [mailto:rgart

Re: New Technology

. It needs to be done with an economy of incentives. The improvements must be economically and politically acceptable to the masses. Ted Eckert oover...@lexmark.com wrote: A more basic question. Would Edison? slight bulb have ever illuminated the night if an environmental impact

Re: Safety of high ouput LEDs

information. www.ul.com/lighting/ledsummit/StandardsDirection_ThomasBlewitt.ppt http://www.ul.com/lighting/ledsummit/StandardsDirection_ThomasBlewitt.ppt http://www.ledsmagazine.com/features/4/10/7 Ted Eckert Doug Kramer dkra...@nceelabs.com wrote: On a similar vein as the laser discussions

Re: EN50428 or EN60669-1 (and EN60669-2-1)

would presume that both are applicable. -Ted Eckert Grace Lin graceli...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Members, For an electronic dimmer module, which standard(s) applies: EN50428 or EN60669-1 (and EN60669-2-1)? I list the title of standards below for reference

Re: Electrical Safety regulations regarding PLUGS for DIRECT PLUG-IN TRANSGFORMERS in CHINA

to help you with information regarding the exact details of the plug configuration. http://www.ul-asia.com/cma/main/UL-CMA-main.html http://www.int-app.tuv.com/country_details.asp?country=China - Ted Eckert Bolintineanu, Constantin cbolintine...@tycoint.com wrote: Dear Colleagues

Re: Machine Nameplate - Full Load Amp rating

. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are strictly my own. lauren_cr...@amat.com wrote: For industrial machinery, the NEC (NF{PA 70) requires an FLA marking on the machine nameplate, and that the value shall not be less than the sum of the full-load currents required for all motors and other

Re: 5 mA earth-leakage trips in USA

than I have. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are strictly my own and do not necessarily represent the opinions of any employers past or future. b...@lyons.demon.co.uk wrote: Colleagues, I'm posting this on behalf of Singer Instruments in the UK which manufactures

Re: 5 mA earth-leakage trips in USA

the current. Ted Eckert Robert Johnson john...@itesafety.com wrote: I think you will find the typical GFCI trips about 7 mA. GFCIs have been responsible for a significant reduction (30%?) in electrocutions and their required use has expanded in the code to include outdoor locations

RE: 5 mA earth-leakage trips in USA

David Heald: emc-p...@daveheald.com All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer

Re: European Equivalent for: National Fire Code, National Electric Code, Uniform Building Code, and OSHA

http://www.iaei.org/subscriber/magazine/01_a/tennant.htm Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. Christine Rodham chrisrod...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear List Members, Are there European equivalent codes/directives

RE: European Equivalent for: National Fire Code, National Electric Code, Uniform Building Code, and OSHA

the two side by side, you won't be able to tell where BS 7671 is different from the IEC standard. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are strictly my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com wrote: Has the EU, or any member states

Re: Mandatory EMC and Safety Requirements

http://www.ktl.re.kr/eng/team/certification.asp http://www.bis.org.in/ Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and are not necessarily those of my employer. M. Loerzer-Mobile (GLOBALNORM) loerzer_mob...@globalnorm.de wrote: Hello Experts, does anybody know

Re: DC Brushless Blower Motor

be applied. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and are not necessarily those of my employer. --- On Wed, 6/25/08, Kunde, Brian brian_ku...@lecotc.com wrote: From: Kunde, Brian brian_ku...@lecotc.com Subject: DC Brushless Blower Motor To: emc-p...@ieee.org

Re: OSHA / Safety Manual Requirements

. It will help you figure out if OSHA is concerned about your product type. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are strictly my own and do not necessarily represent the opinions of my employer. --- On Mon, 7/7/08, jeff collins jeffcollin...@yahoo.com wrote: From: jeff collins jeffcollin

Re: Trinidad Saftey,EMI and EMC Requirements for ITE Products

for somebody who should be able to answer your questions. The opinions expressed are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. Ted Eckert --- On Mon, 7/14/08, Ted Carr ted.c...@gtech.com wrote: From: Ted Carr ted.c...@gtech.com Subject: Trinidad Saftey,EMI

Re: ANSI Z535 Symbols

Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Thu, 7/17/08, M. Loerzer-Mobile (GLOBALNORM) loerzer_mob...@globalnorm.de wrote: From: M. Loerzer-Mobile (GLOBALNORM) loerzer_mob...@globalnorm.de Subject: ANSI Z535 Symbols

Re: Requirements for Power On/OFF Switch...US and EU Europe

for the details for ITE. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Mon, 7/21/08, Christine Rodham chrisrod...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Christine Rodham chrisrod...@yahoo.com Subject: Requirements for Power On/OFF Switch

RE: Requirements for Power On/OFF Switch...US and EU Europe

must still be detachable by hand. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Mon, 7/28/08, Stone, Richard richard.st...@dialogic.com wrote: From: Stone, Richard richard.st...@dialogic.com Subject: RE: Requirements

Re: Seeking labs to test to EN55020

The full list of NVLAP accredited labs is at this location on the NIST web site. http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/210/214/scopes/programs.htm A2LA also has a directory of accredited labs. http://www.a2la.org/dirsearchnew/newsearch.cfm Ted Eckert --- On Mon, 7/28/08, pat.law...@slpower.com

Re: NEBS Compliant Components

of assembling the components will determine a lot of the vibration and EMI performance. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Mon, 8/11/08, Christine Rodham chrisrod...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Christine Rodham chrisrod

RE: Copies of CNS standards

the Taiwan standard and CISPR 22 that may help. http://www.ce-mag.com/archive/1999/novdec/Lin.html Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Tue, 8/12/08, Knighten, Jim L jim.knigh...@teradata.com wrote: From: Knighten, Jim

Re: Mains cord set

Hello Scott, If you are using an NRTL approved cord, it should already have been properly tested. The standard used for the cord will depend on the connectrors, cord type and countries of use. UL 817 is the standard for cord sets in the United States and it does not give a specific maximum

Re: Mains cord set

reduce the impedance but can also cost more. It may be worth noting that if the cord has a higher impedance on the ground connection, it likely has higher impedance on the line connections. This can result in extra power dissipation in the cord. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do

RE: RF What-if (was: RE: Another Cancer Scare?)

at the corn even though that is not the direction that the most energy would be radiated. This appears to be a well staged hoax but nothing more. Ted Eckert The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --- On Mon, 8/18/08, John Shinn jmsh...@pacbell.net

Re: Testing EUT at 110V 60 Hz and 220V 50 Hz

://www.novaelectric.com/ http://www.pacificpower.com/ http://www.pacificpower.com/ http://www.50hz.com/ Ted Eckert The opinions expressed my own and are not necessarily those of my employer. --- On Wed, 8/20/08, codymil...@micron.com codymil...@micron.com wrote: From: codymil...@micron.com

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