IEEE 333-1980

The purpose of this standard is to provide guidelines for the proper application of electrical equipment to packaging machinery. These guidelines will promote: (1) Safety to personnel and equipment, including the reduction of fire and accident hazard (2) Uninterrupted production (3) Long life and low maintenance cost This standard provides minimum guidelines and is not intended to limit or inhibit advancement in the areas of electrical or mechanical engineering.

Revision Standard - Inactive-Withdrawn. This standard covers the application of electrical equipment and wiring furnished as part of a packaging machine and associated equipment commencing at the place of connection of the power supply. It shall apply to electrical equipment for use on circuits which operate from a supply voltage of 600 V or less. It shall not be considered adequate for machines intended for use in locations designated as hazardous by ANSI/NFPA 70-1978, National Electrical Code.