Re: Varistors Allowed - Line to Ground? for European App's

1997-08-16 Thread JPR3
In a message dated 97-08-14 02:21:07 EDT, Art Michael writes: Have heard from some sources that surge-suppressors (Varistors, MOVs, Tranzorbs, etc) are not allowed between Line to Ground, in EN 60950 products Art: A few years ago, I saw a letter on VDE or TUV letterhead that stated that MOVs

Varistors Allowed - Line to Ground? for European App's

1997-08-12 Thread Art Michael
Hello All, Have heard from some sources that surge-suppressors (Varistors, MOVs, Tranzorbs, etc) are not allowed between Line to Ground, in EN 60950 products, except perhaps for permanently mounted, wired-in equipment. The concern seems to be that of increased leakage-current over time.