The Importance of EMC

Purpose The purpose of this article is to discuss the EMC problem and to briefly illustrate its relevance in the development, manufacturing and sale of commercial escalator components in Australia. The intent audiences of this report are engineers and managers from WTM, an escalator development company planning on entering the Australian market. The Problem Electromagnetic interference or EMI caused by radiation has been a known problem ever since the very earlier days of the electronic …

…for TWM to consult the Australian Spectrum Management Agency of the Australian Communications Authority for a more concise reference for implementing measures which must be taken to assure that the products complies to the Australia EMC Standards. Reference n Dr Peter H. Cole, Level IV Electromagnetic Compatibility Lecture Notes, Jan 1999 n The Electromagnetic Compatibility Framework: Information for Suppliers. http://www.sma.gov.au/standards/emcindex.htm n The Escalator System. http://tregistry.com/engelev.htm