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NewsBreaks • IEC 60794-3-30 Ed. 2.0 (2008-04) Optical fibre cables - Part 3-30: Outdoor cables - Family specification for optical telecommunication cables for lakes, river crossings and coastal applications • IEC 61290-11-1 Ed. 2.0 (2008-04) Optical amplifiers - Test methods Part 11-1: Polarization mode dispersion parameter - Jones matrix eigenanalysis (JME) • IEC 61758-1 Ed. 1.0 (2008-04) Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Interface standard for closures - Part 1: General and guidance Household • IEC 60335-2-17 Amd.2 Ed. 2.0 (2008-04) Amendment 2 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-17: Particular requirements for blankets, pads and similar flexible heating appliances • IEC 60335-2-39 Amd.2 Ed. 5.0 (2008-04) Amendment 2 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 239: Particular requirements for commercial electric multi-purpose cooking pans • IEC 60335-2-49 Amd.1 Ed. 4.0 (2008-04) Amendment 1 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 249: Particular requirements for commercial electric appliances for keeping food and crockery warm • IEC 60730-2-7 Ed. 2.0 (2008-04) Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use - Part 2-7: Particular requirements for timers and time switches Medical Electrical Equipment • IEC 60601-1 Ed. 3.0 (2008-04) Interpretation sheet 1 - Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential requirements • IEC 60601-2-16 Ed. 3.0 (2008-04) Medical electrical equipment Part 2-16: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of haemodialysis, haemodiafiltration and haemofiltration equipment • IEC 60601-2-33 Ed. 2.2 (2008-04) Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-33: Particular requirements for the safety of magnetic resonance equipment for medical diagnosis • IEC 61217 Ed. 1.2 (2008-04) Radiotherapy equipment Coordinates, movements and scales Safety • IEC 60695-8-3 Ed. 1.0 (2008-04) Fire hazard testing - Part 8-3: Heat release - Heat release of insulating liquids used in electrotechnical products • IEC 62061 Ed. 1.0 (2008-04) Corrigendum 2 - Safety of machinery - Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electronic and programmable electronic control systems Testing • IEC 60068-2-64 Ed. 2.0 (2008-04) Environmental testing - Part 2-64: Tests - Test Fh: Vibration, broadband random and guidance • IEC 60068-2-69 Ed. 2.0 (200705) - Part 2-69: Tests - Test Te: 100 Conformity AUGUSt 2008 Solderability testing of electronic components for surface mounting devices (SMD) by the wetting balance method. This bilingual version corresponds to the English version. UL Standards Update Underwriters Laboratories has announced the availability of these standards, revisions and bulletins (additional information is available at www.ul.com): • UL 22 Standard for Amusement and Gaming Machines. New Edition dated May 30, 2008 • UL 48 Standard for Electric Signs. Revision dated May 9, 2008 • UL 525 Standard for Flame Arresters. New Edition dated May 9, 2008 • UL 698A Standard for Industrial Control Panels Relating to Hazardous (Classified) Locations. New Edition dated May 30, 2008 • UL 758 Standard for Appliance Wiring Material. Revision dated April 30, 2008 • UL 875 Standard for Electric DryBath Heaters. Revision dated May 28, 2008 • UL 924 Standard for Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment. Revision dated May 30, 2008 • UL 1238 Standard for Control Equipment for Use with Flammable Liquid Dispensing Devices. New Edition dated May 16, 2008 • UL 1261 Standard for Electric Water Heaters for Pools and Tubs. Revision dated May 28, 2008 • UL 1563 Standard for Electric Spas, Equipment Assemblies, and Associated Equipment. Revision dated April 30, 2008 http://www.ul.com http://www.ieee-pses.org http://www.nepss.org

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Conformity Magazine - August 2008 Contents Editor’s Note FCC Seeks Comment on Reauction of 700 MHz D Block Commission Cracks Down (Again!) on Junk Fax Marketer Canada Levies Fees for Public Safety Radio Spectrum FDA Issues Guidance on Medical Device Tracking Greenpeace Challenges Video Game Manufacturers The IEEE EMC Society: A Proud History of Accomplishments ESD Open Forum An Update on Changes to the Automotive ESD Standard, ISO 10605 Modeling of Radiated Electromagnetic Disturbances in Automotive Applications Design Issues in Automotive Radio Frequency Systems IEEE EMC Symposium IEEE 2008 Show Preview Exhibitors Buyer’s Guide Product News Most Eco-Friendly Companies Updated Standards List For the EU’s Pressure Equipment Directive Commission Issues Updated Standards List For Directive on Gas-Fired Appliances HHS Releases Fact Sheet on U.S. Imports from China Customs Agents Seize Holiday Lights IEEE PSES Symposium Set for October CPSC Actions in the News IEC Standards Update UL Standards Update Telcordia Standards Update From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity Product Reviews Advertisers

Conformity Magazine - August 2008

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