I'm all for using the 7th edition but it is not mentioned in the LVD List of Harmonised Standards yet. Any idea when it will be?
Cheers Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: John Woodgate [SMTP:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:47 PM > To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org > Subject: Re: EN60065 mains switches > > > I read in !emc-pstc that Colgan, Chris <chris.col...@tagmclaren.com> > wrote (in <AE0F4BD08FEAD211895900805FE67B1F01425A89@CAT>) about 'EN60065 > mains switches' on Wed, 18 Sep 2002: > >I know that engineers familiar with EN60065 are rarer than hen's teeth > but > >maybe someone out there can help me... > > > >Clause 14.6.2 allows for no mains switch to be fitted if the product can > be > >switched on or off or both automatically. Do you think that an audio > >amplifier that utilises an input signal detect circuit to automatically > >switch on fulfils the requirements of this clause? > > You should be looking at the 2002 edition, in which 14.6.2 is not about > that. This 14.6 gets re-hashed in every edition, so you must use the up- > to-date edition. In this case, the relevant text is in 8.9.1! An all- > pole disconnect device is required, but it can be the mains plug or > appliance coupler. So your audio amplifier is quite OK - to the 2002 > edition. Do you *really* want to know about how it would fare under the > previous edition? (;-) > -- > Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. > http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk > Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go > to > http://www.isce.org.uk > PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! > > ------------------------------------------- > 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" ************************************************************** Please visit us at www.tagmclaren.com ************************************************************** The contents of this E-mail are confidential and for the exclusive use of the intended recipient. If you receive this E-mail in error, please delete it from your system immediately and notify us either by E-mail, telephone or fax. You should not copy, forward or otherwise disclose the content of the E-mail. Important Note: Any typographical, clerical or other error in this communication is subject to correction without any liability on the part of TAG McLaren Audio Limited. Any orders placed shall be subject to acceptance by TAG McLaren Audio Limited on its standard terms and conditions of sale which shall govern the contract for the sale and purchase of the products ordered to the exclusion of any other terms and conditions. TAG McLaren Audio Ltd The Summit, 11 Latham Road Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6ZU Telephone : 01480 415600 (+44 1480 415600) Facsimile : 01480 52159 (+44 1480 52159) ************************************************************** Please visit us at www.tagmclaren.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"
