Re: NARTE questions

2003-10-27 Thread Scott Douglas
Brian, As the PSE Certification is new, I suspect it will take some time for it to become "necessary" in the job hunt. I can, however, speak for eight months of reading job boards (i.e. still looking for a job) that NARTE EMC Certification is becoming more and more mandatory in the job hunt. I've

NARTE questions

2003-10-27 Thread Brian O'Connell
Good People I have downloaded the Product Safety Certification Application package from NARTE. Is this a certification that hiring managers recognize? Is it anticipated that managers and/or hiring speacilists will come to recognized this certification as significant? Also, is there any relatio

NARTE's Product Safety Certification

2003-10-27 Thread Ned Devine
FYI I just received notice of NARTE’s Product Safety Certification program. For details, see www.narte.org Ned Devine Entela, Inc. 3033 Madison Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Phone: 616 248 9671 Fax: 616 574 9752 e-mail: ndev...@entela.com www.entela.com Th

RE: IEC60950 - Language of user handbook

2003-10-27 Thread Ronald R. Wellman
Hello Amund, Rather than looking at this from what is required, what about what makes sense? I wouldn't expect someone in Norway to be very pleased to only get documentation in Japanese or Chinese. The end-user would most likely be very dissatisfied and probably return the product. Companies n

RE: Class 1 AC/DC adapter

2003-10-27 Thread Peter L. Tarver
Raymond - Again, assuming 60950 applies to the power supply; also assuming that by 'power adaptor,' you mean an enclosed plug-in power supply unit: If the 'earthing plate' is not required for safety reasons and provides only a functional earth, whether for EMC or other purposes, the earthing con

SV: Denmark AC outlets

2003-10-27 Thread Kim Boll Jensen
Hi again No, the shown plug was a special EDB (Computer) plug which was introduced years ago. This plug is not at all mandatory. It is used where you wants to separate computers from being fed from same outlets as vacuumcleaners etc. which could generate electrical noise or other problems. Forget

RE: IEC60950 - Language of user handbook

2003-10-27 Thread richwo...@tycoint.com
The German Equipment Safety Law requires the installation and maintenance manuals to be in German. Reference Annex ZC.1.7.12 of EN 60950. Richard Woods Sensormatic Electronics Tyco International From: am...@westin-emission.no [mailto:am...@westin-emission.no] Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 4:4

RE: IEC60950 - Language of user handbook

2003-10-27 Thread ari.honk...@nokia.com
No. But in most countries, if not all, the laws for consumer protection require this. Ari Honkala > -Original Message- > From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org > [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of ext > am...@westin-emission.no > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 11:43 P

RE: IEC60950 - Language of user handbook

2003-10-27 Thread Doug Massey
Amund, IEC 60950-1 Clause 1.7.12: Instructions and equipment marking related to safety shall be in a language which is acceptable in the country in which the equipment is to be installed. NOTE 1 Documentation intended for use only by SERVICE PERSONS is permitted to be in the English language on

FW: Vacuum cleaner for car use only exporting from China to Japan

2003-10-27 Thread Peter Conboy
There can't be any requirement for the automotive "e" mark, as I presume your vacuum cleaner is never in control of the vehicle, nor indeed is ever used during the normal operation of the vehicle i.e. whilst driving! From: Paul Chan [mailto:ncc...@tuvps.com.hk] Sent: 27 October 2003 10:16 To:

Vacuum cleaner for car use only exporting from China to Japan

2003-10-27 Thread Paul Chan
Dear group, Is anyone familiar with the requirements for vacuum cleaner for Japan? AFAIK, no requirement, except may be E Mark? Thanks Paul Chan