These requirements cover open or enclosed equipment that supplies power to control a motor or motors operating at a frequency or voltage different than that of the input supply. These requirements also cover power-supply modules, input/output modules, Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) or Transistor output modules, dynamic braking units, and input/output accessory kits for use with power conversion equipment.

This equipment is for use in ordinary locations in accordance with Articles 430 and 440 of the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70-1999.

These requirements cover devices rated 1500 volts or less.

Equipment intended for use in hazardous locations as defined by the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70-1999, shall be evaluated to the Standard for Industrial Control Equipment for Use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations, UL 698.

A product that contains features, characteristics, components, materials, or systems new or different from those covered by the requirements in this standard, and that involves a risk of fire or of electric shock or injury to persons shall be evaluated using appropriate additional component and end-product requirements to maintain the level of safety as originally anticipated by the intent of this standard. A product whose features, characteristics, components, materials, or systems conflict with specific requirements or provisions of this standard does not comply with this standard. Revision of requirements shall be proposed and adopted in conformance with the methods employed for development, revision, and implementation of this standard.

This product includes all current revisions.