Not necessarily. There are requirements for the flammability of materials as
well as distances from sources of ignition top and bottom. Maybe not a Fire
Enclosure, but certainly a Fire Envelope.
 
Scott

John Woodgate <[email protected]> wrote:

In message 
<[email protected]>, dated 
Tue, 26 Jun 2007, "Kunde, Brian" writes:

>You use the term, "catching fire", which for most of us is a scary 
>thing to say in an open email. But first you need to determine if your 
>fire enclosure failed or not.

IEC 60065 probably applies, and that does not require fire enclosures.
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