Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-09-04 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that richhug...@aol.com wrote (in <4a.21adfde8.2c88f a...@aol.com>) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Thu, 4 Sep 2003: >I think that you and I have gone through the merits and demerits of >  the way IEC 60950 and IEC 60065 cover fuse markings already in >this f

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-09-04 Thread richhug...@aol.com
John, I think that you and I have gone through the merits and demerits of the way IEC 60950 and IEC 60065 cover fuse markings already in this forum, let's not go over old ground again. Richard

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-09-04 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Peter L. Tarver wrote (in ) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Thu, 4 Sep 2003: >Since I am trying to comply with an end product standard's requirements, >component standards' marking requirements would not apply to end-product >markings, unless explicitly stated in t

RE: fuse replacement markings

2003-09-04 Thread Peter L. Tarver
Richard - I recall using that before, to good effect. I'd forgotten about it. Thank you for the reminder. Regards, Peter L. Tarver, PE Product Safety Manager Homologation Services Sanmina-SCI Corp. San Jose, CA peter.tar...@sanmina-sci.com From: Richard Hughes Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2

RE: fuse replacement markings

2003-09-04 Thread Peter L. Tarver
John - Since I am trying to comply with an end product standard's requirements, component standards' marking requirements would not apply to end-product markings, unless explicitly stated in the end-product standard. It is reasonable to expect that plain language markings (using appropriate nat

RE: Multiple postings re fuse replacement markings

2003-08-28 Thread Price, Ed
From: richhug...@aol.com [mailto:richhug...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 2:29 AM To: j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Multiple postings re fuse replacement markings Folks, Apologies for bombarding you with the same Email. This was because AOL sent me

Re: Multiple postings re fuse replacement markings

2003-08-28 Thread richhug...@aol.com
Folks, Apologies for bombarding you with the same Email. This was because AOL sent me a message that my message couldn't be sent and so I re-tried. If its any consolation, that means I got extra helpings of "so-and-so is out of the office" messages. Richard Hughes

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-28 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that richhug...@aol.com wrote (in <130.2454e3f2.2c7e 9...@aol.com>) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Wed, 27 Aug 2003: >There are plenty of fuse standards other than IEC 60127 and >unfortunately there is little or no commonality in marking >requirements betwe

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-28 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that richhug...@aol.com wrote (in <174.1f945a94.2c7e a...@aol.com>) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Wed, 27 Aug 2003: >There are plenty of fuse standards other than IEC 60127 and >unfortunately there is little or no commonality in marking >requirements betwee

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread richhug...@aol.com
John, Regarding your comment: "Aren't you trying to conform to IEC 60950? If so, the code that I posted is what is required. I am surprised that clause 1.7.6 is so vague, when the corresponding clause in IEC 60065 is very explicit that the code specified in IEC 60127 shall be used" There are ple

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread richhug...@aol.com
John, Regarding your comment: "Aren't you trying to conform to IEC 60950? If so, the code that I posted is what is required. I am surprised that clause 1.7.6 is so vague, when the corresponding clause in IEC 60065 is very explicit that the code specified in IEC 60127 shall be used" There are ple

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread richhug...@aol.com
John, Regarding your comment: "Aren't you trying to conform to IEC 60950? If so, the code that I posted is what is required. I am surprised that clause 1.7.6 is so vague, when the corresponding clause in IEC 60065 is very explicit that the code specified in IEC 60127 shall be used" There are ple

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread richhug...@aol.com
John, Regarding your comment: "Aren't you trying to conform to IEC 60950? If so, the code that I posted is what is required. I am surprised that clause 1.7.6 is so vague, when the corresponding clause in IEC 60065 is very explicit that the code specified in IEC 60127 shall be used" There are ple

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread richhug...@aol.com
Peter, I cannot answer for the committee of test laborarories, but I have been a member of the committees involved with writing IEC 60950-1 and its predecessors for many years and so I can at least provide my perspective on what the intended requirements are. For me, the question is clearly ans

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Peter L. Tarver wrote (in ) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Wed, 27 Aug 2003: >Since the fuse is operator replaceable, I do not expect that marking as >you represented below, will meet the requirements of the standard, since >the intent is to use more plain languag

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread Rich Nute
Hi Peter: > Is anyone aware of any CTL decisions for > IEC60950:2000 or -1, where operator accessible > fuse replacement marking requirements may be > waived, based on the fuse not being required for > safety reasons (did not open during any test > under any conditions of test) and where of t

RE: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread Peter L. Tarver
John - I agree that the fuse may be deleted from the product on the basis it is not required for safety compliance. It's ultimately the decision of my customer to accept or reject any such advice. Since the fuse is operator replaceable, I do not expect that marking as you represented below, wi

Re: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-27 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Peter L. Tarver wrote (in ) about 'fuse replacement markings' on Tue, 26 Aug 2003: >Is anyone aware of any CTL decisions for >> IEC60950:2000 or -1, where operator accessible >> fuse replacement marking requirements may be >> waived, based on the fuse not being required

RE: fuse replacement markings

2003-08-26 Thread Peter L. Tarver
repost > From: Peter L. Tarver > [mailto:peter.tar...@sanmina-sci.com] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 9:49 AM > To: PSTC > Subject: fuse replacement markings > > > The following query relates to IEC60950:2000 and > -1, §1.7.6. > > Is anyone aware of any CTL decisions for > IEC60950:2000 or -1,