Dan, A good place to start would be CENELC's List of Decisions regarding EN60950 3rd Ed. (see attached). Pay particular attention to page 3. (See attached file: EN60950_3rd,CCA.pdf)
Best regards, Ron Pickard rpick...@hypercom.com dk...@intetron.com Sent by: To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org owner-emc-pstc@majordom cc: o.ieee.org Subject: Varistor to Ground 04/19/02 12:04 PM Please respond to dkwok Hi all, Is it generally permissible to put a varistor (MOV) across the 120 Vac line and ground for surge suppression/line conditioning products? I can see some potential safety implications here if the MOV shorts but I am interested in how this is addressed in the relevant safety standards. Dan Kwok Principal Engineer http://www.intetron.com ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"
EN60950_3rd,CCA.pdf
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