EN 60950-1:2001

Information technology equipment - Safety - Part 1: General requirements EN 60950-1:2001

Publication date:   Oct 21, 2005

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Dec 1, 2010

CENELEC

CLC/TC 108X Safety of electronic equipment within the fields of Audio/Video, Information Technology and Communication Technology

European Norm

35.020   Information technology (IT) in general | 35.260   Office machines

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Scope

This standard is applicable to mains-powered or battery-powered information technology equipment, including electrical business equipment and associated equipment, with a RATED VOLTAGE not exceeding 600 V. This standard is also applicable to such information technology equipment: - designed for use as telecommunication terminal equipment and TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK infrastructure equipment, regardless of the source of power; - designed and intended to be connected directly to, or used as infrastructure equipment in, a CABLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, regardless of the source of power; - designed to use the AC MAINS SUPPLY as a communication transmission medium This standard specifies requirements intended to reduce risks of fire, electric shock or injury for the OPERATOR and layman who may come into contact with the equipment and, where specifically stated, for a SERVICE PERSON. This first edition of EN 60950-1 cancels and replaces the third edition of EN 60950, issued in 1999, and constitutes a technical revision.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

1999/5/EC

Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity

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2006/95/EC

Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)

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PREVIOUSLY

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EN 60950:2000

NOW

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EN 60950-1:2001
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REVISED BY

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EN 60950-1:2006