EN IEC 60851-1:2021

Winding wires - Test methods - Part 1: General

Publication date:   Dec 16, 2021

Scope

IEC 60851-1:2021 specifies the general notes on methods of test for winding wires. It also gives the definitions for terms used in IEC 60851 (all parts). A survey of the contents of IEC 60851-2 to IEC 60851-6 is given in Annex A. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 1996, and its amendment 1:2003 and amendment 2:2009. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
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<li>revision to Clause 2 to update the list of normative references;</li>
<li>revision to 3.2 atmospheric conditions for testing;</li>
<li>addition to 3.2 with remarks concerning frequency and management of tests;</li>
<li>revision to Annex A to update the contents list of IEC 60851 series of tests.</li>
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