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-----Original Message----- From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 6:45 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Question on power cord length In message <005101cfb170$018d6190$04a824b0$@alcatel-lucent.com>, dated Wed, 6 Aug 2014, Don Gies <don.g...@alcatel-lucent.com> writes: >With regard to UL 60950-1 compliance, when we have had equipment, such >as small outdoor telecom equipment that is not intended to be used in >an ITE room per Article 645 of the NEC, we have been able to disregard >the flexible cord length restrictions (mostly the 1.5 meter minimum >rather than the 4.5 meter maximum), after negotiation with the NRTL. > > > >As Ted mentioned, we based our argument on the fact that Article 400, >applying to flexible cords, does not have a length restriction, but >only Article 645 does. Haven't we just had a thread, 'NRTL / OSHA interpretation of UL60950 clause 3.2.3' that is about small outdoor telephone equipment not being allowed to have an attached flexible cord? -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. With best wishes. See www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Quid faciamus nisi sit? John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <emc-p...@ieee.org> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <emcp...@radiusnorth.net> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com> - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <emc-p...@ieee.org> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <emcp...@radiusnorth.net> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com>