On 2/21/2015 8:30 AM, John Woodgate wrote:
... 8.5 of IEC/EN 60065:
CLASS I apparatus shall be provided with a PROTECTIVE EARTHING
TERMINAL or contact to which the protective earthing contacts of
socket-outlets, if any, and ACCESSIBLE conductive parts shall be
reliably connected.
No test house is allowed to ignore...
It seems (from the *long* discussion) that some vendors are under the
impression accessible metal parts outside double insulation - wood
screws, perhaps, floating, with no connection inside it - also fall
outside the requirement.
I may be wrong; it's hard to visualize the UUT from the posts I've seen.
Cortland Richmond
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