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5 PLAINTIFFS < - EXHIBIT I : B-T 1 1 ' n National Electrical Manufacturers Association 155 East 44th Street New York 17, N. Y. MUrray Hill 3-1500 September 11 1957 Pile 10*09*20 Messrs* B* A, Sohilling /j, F, McClelland, Jr* D. A* Silver Fred Heller K* D* Bergen J, H* Hopkins Subjects JOINT SECTIONS COMMITTEE ON HIGH TEMPERATURE CABLE AND CONNECTORS Gentlemen: This is to Infora you that you have been appointed by th#7 Codes and Standards Committee to this newly-formed Joint Sections v Committee* The representation is as fellows * Pressure Connector Group Fred Heller, CHAIBMAN, Burndy Corp*, Norwalk, Conn*M. D. Bergan, The Thomas h Betts Co*, 36 Butler St* Elizabeth 1, H. J. J H. Hopkins, AH?, Xno*, Harrisburg, Pcnna* I' '' Vlrs and. Cable .Section H* A. Sohilling, Kaiser Aluminum fc Chemical Co*, Newark, Ohio J, F McClelland, Jr*, Roekbestos Produots Corp# Nicoll & Conner Sts*, New Hsven I4, Conn* X>* A* Silver, General Cable Corp*, 26 Washington St* Perth Amboy, N* J, The Pressure Connector Group had noted that the present recog nition and teat pregrea of Underwriters' Laboratories, Ino* involves a 75 C limit for wirf connectors used with insulated aluminum wire and cable* There la" apparently a problem in eonneetlon with the termination of conductors having asbestos and other insulation* oper ating at higher temperatures which should be considered by repre sentatives ef the Pressure Connector Group and the Wire and Cable Section with Underwriters1 laboratories* The Group aooordlngly recommended that a Joint sections committee be set up with the Wire and Cable Seotlon to oontaot Underwriters' Laboratories to dlsouss oables and connectors for high temperatures* Very truly yours. AR 00: R*D,Smith, Rec.Secj ,, Pros. con* Gr* M*D. Miller, RSe* Sooy un Q * ^ H* P, Michonor, Asa't Manager for Engineering Engineering and Safety Regulations Department RBB 00468 SC-ELEC-02890