Canada automotive EMC requirements

2009-02-25 Thread Brian O'Connell
Is CSA C108.4-M92 an ICES requirement and/or is it scoped, for after-market products intended to be mounted in a vehicle and connected directly to the battery or to the cig lighter ? thanks again - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To pos

RE: Sample size of for EN 55022:2006

2009-02-25 Thread Ilarina, Alvin
> why would someone choose to test a larger sample over one unit Maybe because the first sample failed? Alvin    Disclaimer: The contents reflect the opinion of the author and are meant for entertainment purposes only. From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of codymil.

RE: Standards for Motors and Wire in an outdoor environment

2009-02-25 Thread Ted Eckert
Hello Jeffrey, For motors, start with UL 1004 and the IEC 60034 series. You will likely find requirements for outdoor motors. I don't have anything to offer on the wire evaluation. http://www.ul.com/motor/safety.html http://webstore.iec.ch/webstore/webstore.nsf/mysearchajax?Openform&key=6003

Sample size of for EN 55022:2006

2009-02-25 Thread codymiller
Hi Group, In EN 55022:2006 section 7.2 there are two options for sample size in testing. It looks like we can either test with a sample of 5 to 12 units (7.2.1.1) or we can test just one unit (7.2.1.2). Which is more common and why would someone choose to test a larger sample over one unit. I want

RE: Bill exchangers

2009-02-25 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Using that thought, the bill changer would be comparable to a video card, motherboard or other device that gets power from said power supply. Did anyone check the FCC knowledge database for the US final word? For CE-marking, what standards would apply to a vending machine with a bill changer in it

RE: [PSES] Standards for Motors and Wire in an outdoor environment

2009-02-25 Thread Fred Townsend
Jeff- Every situation is going to be different and must be individually evaluated. I think for motors, aside from the normal functional tests I would make a hipot to frame. Perhaps starting current draw if there is any gears and gear cases involved. You might want to do a hipot (insulation resi

RE: Standards for Motors and Wire in an outdoor environment

2009-02-25 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
  Group, I have two questions. Can anyone recommend any standards ( Safety and Environmental) used to evaluate / qualify DC motors which reside in an outdoor environment? Can anyone advise on how you would evaluate/test copper wire after it has been exposed in a harsh outdoor environment? (Res

RE: EN55022

2009-02-25 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Not coming out, is out. Listed in the OJ back in November. EN 55022:2006 is based on CISPR 22, Edition 5.0 with EU common modifications, which were adopted into CISPR 22, Edition 5.0 with Amendment 2. Probably the biggest change you'll note over EN 55022:1998 is the change in the ISNs used for t

EN55022

2009-02-25 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
There is a new edition of EN55022 coming out. I am looking for a shot list of the changes from the current edition. ... thanks W. Richard Gartman, MS, CSP Product Stewardship Manager Texas Instruments, Education Technology 7800 Banner Drive, Dallas, Tx 75251 Office: 972-917-1636Email:

RE: CE Marking

2009-02-25 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
James, Thanks for your advice. I did not expect that subject and overlooked it. I thought they should refer to the latest IM regulations of 1275 2008 and 107 2009 rather than the old Directives. Scott From: James, Chris [mailto:c...@dolby.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 1: