Reference Guide Contents
OverviewProduct Safety Tests
- Dielectric Strength - Hipot Test
- Ground Continuity, Polarization, and Ground Bond Tests
- Insulation Resistance Test
- Leakage Current Test
Choosing the Right Test Equipment
Applications
Standards
Glossary of Terms
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Hipot Test Equipment
- AC Hipot Testers
- AC/DC/IR Hipot Testers
- Multi-Channel Hipot Testers
- AC/DC/IR/GB/LC/Dynamic Function Electrical Safety Analyzer
- AC/DC/IR Hipot with Corona Discharge Detection
- Ultra-High Withstand Voltage Hipot Analyzer
Leakage Current Test Equipment
- AC/DC/IR/GB/LC/Dynamic Function Electrical Safety Analyzer
- Capacitor Leakage Current/IR Meter
- LC/IR/PD Battery Cell Insulation Tester
Ground Bond Test Equipment
LCR Meters
Wound Component Testers
- AC/DC/IR/DCR Hybrid Wound Component EST Scanner
- AC/DC/IR/Impulse(Surge)/DCR Wound Component EST Analyzer
- Impulse Winding Tester
Battery Safety Testers
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Safety Standards
USA
- ANSI Z535.4 (1987) Product Safety Signs and Labels (DRAFT)
- ANSI HF 100-1988 (1988) Human Factors Engineering of VDTs
- UL 94 (1996) Fifth Edition Test for Flammability of Plastic Materials for Parts in Devices & Appliances
- UL 746C (2001) Fifth Edition Polymeric Materials Use in Electrical Equipment Evaluations
- UL 817 (2001) Eleventh Edition Cord Sets and Power-Supply Cords
- UL 1004A (2001) First Edition Fire Pump Motors
- UL 1012 (1994) Sixth Edition Power Units Other Than Class 2
- UL 1018 (2001) Fifth Edition Electric Aquarium Equipment
- UL 1159 (2002) Fourth Edition Insect Control Equipment - Electrocution Type
- UL 1244 (2000) Fourth Edition Electrical & Electronic Measuring & Testing Equipment
- UL 1261 (2001) Fifth Edition Electric Water Heaters for Pools and Tubs
- UL 1262 (1990) Third Edition Laboratory Equipment
- UL 1411 (1998) Fifth Edition Transformers for Use in Audio, Radio & TV Type Receivers
- UL 1459 (1995) Third Edition Telephone Equipment
- UL 1594 (2001) Third Edition Sewing and Cutting Machines
- UL 1638 (2001) Fourth Edition Visual Signaling Appliances - Private Mode Emergency and General Utility Signaling
- UL 1876 (2001) Third Edition Isolating Signal and Feedback Transformers for Use in Electronic Equipment
- UL 60950 (2000) Third Edition Safety of Information Technology Equipment (Replaces UL 1950)
- UL 61010A-1 (2002) First Edition Electrical Equipment for Laboratory Use PART 1: General Requirements (Replaces 1301-1)
- UL RCD (1995) UL Recognized Component Director
Canada - Canadian Standards Association
- CSA C22.2 No. 0-M91 (R2001) General Requirements, Canadian Electrical Code Part II.
- CSA C22.2 No. 0.4-M1982 (R1999) Bonding & Grounding of Electrical Equipment
- CSA C22.2 No. 14-95 (R2001) Industrial Control Equipment
- CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 71.1-M89 (R1999) Portable Electric Tools
- CSA C22.2 No. 100-95 (R2000) Motors and Generators
- CSA C22.2 No. 125-M1984 (R1999) CSA Electromedical Equipment
- CSA C22.2 No. 151-M1986 (R1999) Laboratory Equipment
- CSA C22.2 No. 205-M1983 (R1999) Signal Equipment
- CSA C22.2 No. 601.1-M90 (R2001) Medical Electrical Equipment Part 1: General Requirements for Safety
- CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-00 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment
- CSA C22.2 No. 1010.1-92 (R1999) Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use. PART 1: General Requirements.
EEC European Economic Community
- 73/23 (1973) Low Voltage Directive with Amendments
- 84/539/EEC (1984) Directive on the Safety of Electro-Medical Equipment
- 85/349/EEC (1985) Directive Amending Directive
- 74/65/EEC on the Tax Relief's to be allowed on the Incorporation of Goods in Small Consignments of a Non-Commercial Character.
- 89/392/EEC (1989) Directive on the Application of the Laws of the Member States Relating to Machinery
- 93/465/EEC (1993) The Modules for the Various Phases of the Conformity Assessment Procedures and the Rules for the Affixing and Use of the CE Conformity Marking.
- 93/68/EEC (1993) CE Marking Directive Amending Directives: 73/23/EEC, 87/404/EEC, 88/37/EEC, 89/106/EEC, 89/EEC, 89/392/EEC, 89/686/EEC, 90/384/EEC, 90/385/EEC, 90/396/EEC, 91/263/EEC, 92/42/EEC.
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
- IEC 950 (1991) Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment
- IEC 950 AMEND 1 (1992) First Amendment to IEC 950
- IEC 950 AMEND 1 (1992) Second Amendment to IEC 950
- IEC 950 AMEND 1 (1992) Third Amendment to IEC 950
- IEC 60216-3 (2002-02) Ed 1.0 Electrical Insulating Materials
- IEC 60512 (2002-02) ED 1.0 Connectors for Electronic Equipment
- IEC 60335 (2002-02) ED 1.0 Household and Similar Electrical Appliances
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