IEC 60068-3-4:2023 ED2

Environmental testing - Part 3-4: Supporting documentation and guidance - Damp heat tests

Publication date:   Jun 29, 2023

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60.60 Standard published   Jun 29, 2023

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TC 104

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19.040   Environmental testing | 29.020   Electrical engineering in general

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IEC 60068-3-4:2023 provides the necessary information and the basic principles of the effect of humidity in the context of environmental testing to assist in preparing relevant specifications, such as standards for components or equipment. Furthermore, information is provided on operating climatic test chambers. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2001. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) the requirements for distilled and deionized water have been revised;
b) recommendations for the cleaning procedure of test chambers have been included;
c) humidification systems (ultrasonic humidifiers and atomizers) have been added;
d) the description of water penetration mechanisms has been refined.

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IEC 60068-3-4:2023 ED2
60.60 Standard published
Jun 29, 2023