Subject 1699

Bulletin Dated: January 4, 2008

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

The following changes in requirements are being proposed:

1. Eliminating AFCI Trip During High Voltage Conditioning Cycle (PR7255)

2. Carbonized Path Arc Interruption Test (PR7256)

3. Using SPT-2 Wire Only With 60°C Rated Insulation (PR7257)

4. Correcting Titles of Figure SA12.1 and Figure SA12.2 (PR7258)

5. Limiting of Applicability of Clearing Times Specified for 120V AFCIs to Testing 240V AFCIs (PR7259)

6. Defining What to do if Arcing Lasts Less than the Specified Clearing Time (PR7260)