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BS EN 60068-2-78:2013

Superseded

Superseded

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Environmental testing Tests. Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-2013

Superseded date

15-10-2025

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Summarise this standard

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General test procedure
5 Measurements
6 Information to be given in the relevant specification
7 Information to be given in the test report
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
         international publications with their
         corresponding European publications

Gives a test method for determining the ability of components or equipment to withstand transportation, storage and use under conditions of high humidity.

Committee
GEL/104
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 98/261913 DC (04/2002) Supersedes BS 2011-2.1CA(1977) & BS 2011-2.1CB(1990) (02/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This part of IEC 60068 establishes a test method for determining the ability of components or equipment to withstand transportation, storage and use under conditions of high humidity.

The object of this standard is to investigate the effect of high humidity at constant temperature without condensation on a specimen over a prescribed period.

It is applicable to small equipment or components as well as large equipment, and can be applied to both heat-dissipating and non-heat-dissipating specimens.

Standards Relationship
IEC 60068-2-78:2012 Identical
NF EN 60068-2-78 : 2013 Identical
EN 60068-2-78:2013 Identical
I.S. EN 60068-2-78:2013 Identical
UNE-EN 60068-2-78:2013 Identical

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