Fw: emc for FDA

2001-12-01 Thread Jon Griver
Brian, Most definitely yes, see http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/emc/ The FDA is concerned with the correct operation of medical equipment, so immunity requirements are also included. Regards, Jon Griver www.601help.com The Medical Device Developer's Guide to IEC 60601-1 > > Do FDA specify their own E

Re: 24 Mo. Warranty for the EU

2001-12-01 Thread Nick Williams
As noted elsewhere, the full text of the directive can be downloaded from http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1999/en_399L0044.html There is also a very useful summary at: http://europa.eu.int/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l32022.htm (people who have not already found the SCADplus database might we

Australian Regulations Revision

2001-12-01 Thread Mowbray, John H
Although the comment period closed in October, you should be aware that Australian (and New Zealand) are in the process of adopting IEC, CISPR, and EN Standards, in general with a 2 year transition from the date of publication of the latest revision. For more information you should visit the Aus

emc for FDA

2001-12-01 Thread MCA Compliance
Do FDA specify their own EMC requirements/standards or do they use those of the FCC (Part 15?) ? Brian --- 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.

Re: German Translation

2001-12-01 Thread Cortland Richmond
For example 'Lebensgefahr! Hochspannung! ' which I remember seeing on poles holding up electric trolley car wires. Cortland ka5s ex DL4AE DA1GI DA1IQ --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list.

New Discussion Forums added

2001-12-01 Thread Electrical-Safety - Bill Addiss
To any interested parties; We've opened a new forum for the purpose of Occupational Safety discussion. It is moderated by Bryan Haywood. (Bio on site) Anyone interested is welcome to participate. We're basically Electrical-related, but other topics are certainly welcome. Also, our Canadian El

Re: multi-band devices

2001-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Wani, Vijay (V) wrote (in ) about 'multi-band devices', on Fri, 30 Nov 2001: >I have a question regarding multi-band devices. How can I characterize >materials (shielded enclosure and other components in the enclosure) for >absorption of certain RF? The simple answer is

Re: Mains Cords in the UK and the fuse rating

2001-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute wrote (in <200112010039.qaa15...@epgc196.sdd.hp.com>) about 'Mains Cords in the UK and the fuse rating', on Fri, 30 Nov 2001: >So, the 2-meter length restriction (0.092 ohms) >appears not to be in consideration of the short- >circuit current. It appears that a

Re: Mains Cords in the UK and the fuse rating

2001-12-01 Thread Rich Nute
Hi John: > More significantly, its resistance affects the maximum short-circuit > current that can flow. This is a valid consideration with regard to safety. Given a 6-amp maximum, 0.75 sq mm size, and 2 meters length. In North America, 2X rated current is the 1-minute operating time

Re: multi-band devices

2001-12-01 Thread Ken Javor
Don't understand question, need more info. on 11/30/01 2:23 PM, Wani, Vijay (V) at vw...@dow.com wrote: > > Hello Group: > > I have a question regarding multi-band devices. How can I characterize > materials (shielded enclosure and other components in the enclosure) for > absorption of certain