Re: [PSES] fire safety test methods for different country standards

2016-06-10 Thread Ralph McDiarmid
Thanks for the explanation Brian; it makes things clearer. Ralph McDiarmid Product Compliance Engineering Solar Business Schneider Electric *Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: Kunde, Brian [mailto:brian_ku...@lecotc.com] Sent:

Re: [PSES] slightly off target but NEMA 4

2016-06-10 Thread Bill Lawrence
The NEMA 4 test is about 5 psi. The IPX6 test is about three times that pressure. Less flow but higher pressure. In my opinion, a more severe test. Sent from Bill Lawrence's iPhone > On Jun 10, 2016, at 1:48 PM, Gary McInturff > wrote: > > Hey Don, > Thank you

Re: [PSES] slightly off target but NEMA 4

2016-06-10 Thread Gary McInturff
Hey Don, Thank you for the information very enlightening and surprising. I was going to have my ME's check the pressure (force) because the unit under test will be an unsupported touch panel assembly and I was a bit concerned that the water pressure would distort the touch sensors and pull them

[PSES] slightly off target but NEMA 4

2016-06-10 Thread Gary McInturff
Have a request from a customer to do a NEMA 4 Spray test. I had always equated NEMA and the EU IPX series as roughly equivalent - and in fact have pumps and equipment to do the IPX6 test but was double checking to see that it was sufficient for NEMA 4. Turns out NEMA is about double the flow