RE: South Korean Power System & Schuko Plugs

2002-02-21 Thread Robert Wilson
Message- From: Allen, John [mailto:john.al...@uk.thalesgroup.com] Sent: February 21, 2002 12:32 AM To: Robert Wilson; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: South Korean Power System & Schuko Plugs Hi Folks A few years ago I worked for BSI "Technical Help to Exporters" and helped to up

Re: South Korean Power System & Schuko Plugs

2002-02-21 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Allen, John wrote (in <999c839e7e27d41185ec00d0b7473692024cd...@norway.int.rdel.co.u k>) about 'South Korean Power System & Schuko Plugs', on Thu, 21 Feb 2002: >Double-pole fusing requirements may depend on the product standard >requirements, b

RE: South Korean Power System & Schuko Plugs

2002-02-21 Thread Allen, John
es matters. Regards John Allen Thales Bracknell, UK. -Original Message- From: Robert Wilson [mailto:robert_wil...@tirsys.com] Sent: 20 February 2002 19:17 To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: South Korean Power System Schuko plugs come in two basic versions. The original (larger

Re: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Crabb, John wrote (in ) about 'South Korean Power System', on Wed, 20 Feb 2002: >Typically I would expect IT equipment to be safe if line and neutral >were reversed, except for the issues relating to a single pole >disconnect device and fusing. See

Re: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread ooverton
e.org (Product Safety Technical Committee) Subject: Re: South Korean Power System Hi Ed: With few exceptions, most power distribution systems have one pole of the supply, the neutral, grounded. (Indeed, the definition of "neutral" for single-phase systems is the grounded conducto

RE: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Wilson
Schuko plugs come in two basic versions. The original (larger) plug has two solid round pins for the AC interconnect, and two metal strips along the side of the plug (one on each side) that are grounding contacts. When inserting the plug, the body of the plug disappears into the socket recess BEFO

Re: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Rich Nute
Hi Ed: With few exceptions, most power distribution systems have one pole of the supply, the neutral, grounded. (Indeed, the definition of "neutral" for single-phase systems is the grounded conductor.) In the IEC scheme of the world, a power distribution system where the neutral is groun

RE: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Wilson
Vancouver. -Original Message- From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sent: February 20, 2002 12:21 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: South Korean Power System I read in !emc-pstc that Price, Ed wrote (in ) about 'South Korean Power System', on Tue, 19

RE: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Crabb, John
, Scotland, DD2 4SW E-Mail :john.cr...@scotland.ncr.com Tel: +44 (0)1382-592289 (direct ). Fax +44 (0)1382-622243. -Original Message- From: Price, Ed [mailto:ed.pr...@cubic.com] Sent: 20 February 2002 16:09 To: 'EMC-PSTC List' Subject: RE: South Korean Power System Hi List

RE: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Price, Ed
anks again, Ed >-Original Message- >From: Price, Ed >Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 4:12 PM >To: 'EMC-PSTC List' >Subject: South Korean Power System > > > >Hi Listmembers: > >Can anyone tell me which is the correct electrical wiring >commonl

Re: South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Price, Ed wrote (in ) about 'South Korean Power System', on Tue, 19 Feb 2002: >Are both wires floating off of ground? Or is one of the power conductor >wires tied to safety ground? And, if one conductor is grounded, as you face >into a socket, is i

South Korean Power System

2002-02-20 Thread Price, Ed
Hi Listmembers: Can anyone tell me which is the correct electrical wiring commonly used for South Korea? I understand that the power is 60 Hz, 220 Vrms. I believe that two types of outlets are common there. First is a two round pin, round connector. This does not have a safety ground connection