EN IEC 61010-2-201:2018

Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-201: Particular requirements for control equipment

Publication date:   Sep 18, 2018

Scope

<span style="color:red">NEW!</span>IEC 61010-2-201:2017 is available as <a href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/60204">IEC 61010-2-201:2017 RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.</br></br>IEC 61010-2-201:2017 specifies safety requirements and related verification tests for any product performing the function of control equipment and/or their associated peripherals. In addition, these products have as their intended use the command and control of machines, automated manufacturing and industrial processes, e.g. discrete and continuous control.

This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2013. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This second edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition;

a) clarify, change, delete definitions which were causing confusion,

b) change and clarify the temperature testing methodology,

c) change documentation methodologies allowed,

d) change some terminal markings,

e) add clarity to some of the informative annexes,

f) add Annex E with changes,

g) add Annexes AA – FF.

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