16 Accessibility of Live Parts 16.1 General 16.1.1 A live part that poses a risk of electric shock shall be located or enclosed so that the risk of contact is reduced. 16.1.2 The input impedance of the voltmeter used to measure voltage in accordance with the requirements of 16.2.1 and 16.3.1 is to be a minimum of one megohm. The input impedance of a meter with more than one megohm input impedance ...
Introduction: Solar panels are essential for capturing solar energy, which has quickly become an important renewable energy source. The need of rigorously testing the performance of solar panels in a variety of climatic situations has increased in light of the rising demand for efficient and long-lasting solar panels. In this respect, thermal chambers become useful. The efficiency and longevity of...
Accessibility of live parts To reduce the likelihood of unintentional contact that can involve a risk of electric shock from an uninsulated live part or film-coated wire, an opening in an enclosure shall comply with either (a) or (b): a) For an opening that has a minor dimension(see Clause 4.2.5.5) less than 25.4 mm (1 in), such a part or wire shall not be contacted by the probe illustrated in Fig...
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I. UL 60950-1 Standard on Information Technology Equipment Safety The UL 60950-1 standard is applicable to mains-powered or battery-powered information technology equipment, including electrical business equipment and associated equipment, with a rated voltage not exceeding 600 V and designed to be installed in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1-09; General Requirement...
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