Thank you to all who responded.

I'm still a little unclear as to where the 500 Vac voltage comes from. 
Is it called out in UL1950 or is it an NRTL determined value?

Is the -48 Vdc considered SELV or a hazardous voltage secondary?

Thanks again,

Jerry


On Sat, 3 Jul 1999 14:49:52 -0700 Jerry Martin <martin_je...@juno.com>
writes:
>Does UL 1950 require that a production line hipot test be performed on 
>equipment powered by  Central Office -48 Vdc?  If so, what is the 
>voltage/duration?
>
>I can understand a production line test on 120/220 Vac powered 
>equipment because you're trying to catch insulation breakdown between 
>line and ground.  What hazard would you be preventing if your 
>equipment is powered by -48 Vdc  in a Central Office?  Isn't this 
>SELV?
>
>Thank you in advance for any replies.
>
>Jerry

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