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V 0 1 6 0201 AO7 AD l B16 AM 0207 TCKyO JAPAN 1 0 /29/75 LS MOODy CR AND D SCHENECTADY Ny m RECEIVED J 0 C T2 9 1375 Aon L S. MOODY' QkT*o n i H' tfiyevrv kU/tLve o- 1v (''Jc <?/ e<v-1 / CS-E7O0 RECEIVED FOLLOWING MESSAGE TODAY FROM MR. L U M ITSU I AND CO. (T Y 0 ) QUOTE RECEIVE O 3E JAPAN (T E L E X :242- 204 3) TKMEKMB ATTN; MR. C S F IK A S , MANAGER OCT 3 1 197E E. L SIMOfp l s c o n vey Fo l l o w in g to mr r . a . k o e k l e r . p . e . S C IE N T IF IC r e p r e s e n t a t i v e -a s i a now i n USA QUOTE RE PCD RELATED PROBLEMS AAA TALKED WITH MR. M NAKAMURA, MGR ENGINEERING SECT PUBLIC L U U T IL IT Y BUREAU, RESOURCES AND ENERGY AGENCY, M I T I , WHO IS CD IN CHARGE OF INSPECTIONS AMD G IVIN G OPERATING LICENSES OF ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING GENERATORS TRANSFORMERS AND ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES O BQ3 ACCORDING TO H IS STAFF IN CHARGE OF PCD PROBLEMS I I I MINERAL O IL IS GENERALLY USED FOR PCB SINCE PCS-RAN L U ?L U IN JAPAN^EX0 E T ^F 0 R CASES WHERE EQUIPMENT IS PLACED IN HAZARDOUS AREA OR ^ I THIN HIGHLY POPULATED BUILDIM G ' O 22?. THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY RECORD OF HAZARD CR ACCIDENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO COOLING O IL SUCCEEDING PC? 333 INCONVENIENCES FOR USERS ASSOCIATED WITH PCD BAN ARE AS FOLLOWS (A ) USERS ARE REQUIRED TO IN S T A L L F IR E FIG H TIN G SYSTEM AROUND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WHICH CONTAINS LU FLAMMABLE MINERAL O IL EXCEEDING CERTAIN L IM IT AS CD S P E C IF IE D IN JAPANESE F IR E FIG H TING CODE (B) ( jRV~~TY?~E T~RANSFORMER^HA 3 TO BE USED IN SUCH PLACES AS UNDERGROUND SUBSTATION AND SU5STATI ON {IN HIGHLY ( p o p u l a t e d building 444 UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES THERE I S NO EVENT WHICH CAN < i\ r' SUPPORT RE-USE OF PCB IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN JAPAN REGARDS OKUDE UNQUOTE TKMEK-IO-113 LU UNQUOTE O CC COPIES: E MATSUYAMA/o ASO/T HONGOH-GEJ 774188 . ____________