Safety; Ul And Csa Approval; Iec Compliance; German Safety Mark - Hitachi 7K100 - Travelstar - Hard Drive Specifications

6.9 Safety

The drive complies with the safety standards of different countries as listed below.

6.9.1 UL and CSA approval

The drive is qualified per UL (Underwriters Laboratory) 60950 Third Edition (2000) and CAN/CSA C22.2
No.60950-1 Third Edition, for use in Information Technology Equipment, including Electric Business Equipment.
The UL Recognition or the CSA certification is maintained for the product life. The UL and C-UL recognition
mark or the CSA monogram for CSA certification appears on the drive.

6.9.2 IEC compliance

The drive complies with IEC 60950:1999.

6.9.3 German safety mark

The drive is approved by TUV on Test Requirement: EN60950:2000, but the GS mark has not been obtained.

6.9.4 Flammability

The printed circuit boards used in this drive are made of material with a UL recognized flammability rating of V-1
or better. The flammability rating is marked or etched on the board. Except for small mechanical parts, all other
parts not considered electrical components are made of material with a UL recognized flammability rating of V-1
or better.

6.9.5 Secondary circuit protection

This drive utilizes printed circuit wiring that must be protected against the possibility of sustained combustion due
to circuit or component failures as defined in C-B 2-4700-034 (Protection Against Combustion). Adequate second-
ary over current protection is the responsibility of the using system.
The user must protect the drive from its electrical short circuit problem. A 10 amp limit is required for safety pur-
poses.

6.10 Packaging

The drive is packed in ESD protective bags and shipped in appropriate containers.
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