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HowToUseAnULApprovedElectricalInsulationSystem
DecideifyourelectricalproductneedsanEIS.Youthenhavetodeterminewhich"class"ofsystems
recognitionyourproductrequires.EISsystemclassesarebasedonthemaxmum:"hotspot"inthe
system:ClassB(130C),ClassF(155C),ClassH(180C),classN(200C),ClassR(220C),Class
S(240C)andabove.
Maximumtemperatureat
hottestspot

UL1446temperature
classes

IEC85temperature
classses

Maximumtemperatureat
hottestspot

90C

105C

120C(248F)

130C(266F)

130C

155C(311F)

155C

180C(356F)

180C

200C(392F)

200

200C

220C(428F)

220

220C

240C(464F)

250

250C

over240C(over464F)

>240C

*Above250,eachclassisatemperatureof25Chigherthantheprecedingone:ie.275,300,etc.

TurntotheappropriateULRecognizedElectricalInsulationSystemsasforexample:DuPont
SchenectadyRipleyResin600VoltClassElectricalInsulationSystemBasedOnNomexasdesigned
forDryTypeTransformerEncapsulated("Open")systemsforapplicationsuchastransformers,motors
orsolenoidsunder600V.
Next,checkonthevarnish,ifany,youwouldliketouse.
Notethemagnetwirerecognizedinthesystemsshown.Thechartinthefollowinglistspossiblewire
substitutions.

AllowableMagnetWireSubstitutions
MagnetWire
MW28

Canbesubstitutedwith
MW75,MW79,MW80,MW82,MW83

MW24
MW26
MW76

MW5,MW30,MW35,MW37,MW73,MW74
MW27,MW77,MW78
MW30,MW35,MW37,MW73,MW73,MW74

MW35

MW37,MW74

TochangesuppliersofthesamemagnetwireinanEIS,youmustnotifyUL.Touseacompletelynewtypeofmangetwire
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requiresfullEIStesting.

Forassistance,callorwritetoourP.Leooffice,wewill:
a)writealettertobothyouandULauthorizingyoutousethesystemchosen,freeofcharge.We
needyourinformationincludingyourcompanyname,addressandthepersonincharged,the
manufacturename,addressaswellasthepersoninchargedofyourmanufacturer.Afterreceiving
theinformation,P.Leowillrequestthesystemprovider(suchasDuPont,Schenectady,Ripley
Resin,etc.)toissueanauthorizationlettertoyoutousethesystem.
b)P.Leothensupplyyouwithacompletelistoftheminoringredients(sleeving,tapes,etc.)inthe
system(s)youselected
c)P.LeoisoneoftheULRecognizedMolder(QMMY2),wearesupplybobbinsmoldedfrom
polymericmaterialswhichcomplywiththeStarndardforPolymericMaterialsFabricatedParts,
UL746D,wewillsupplyyouthebobbincatalogueforyourreferenceuponrequest.
d)P.LeoOBJS2systemprovidedifferenttypeofgroundinsulationmaterials.e.g.,P.LEOtapes,
Rynite,Zytel,Mylar,Nomex,Kapton,etc.
IfyouarehavinganyquestionabouttheULElectricalInsulationSystems
emailatsales@pleo.com

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