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I.S. EN 60512-16-21:2012

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CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 16-21: MECHANICAL TESTS ON CONTACTS AND TERMINATIONS - TEST 16U: WHISKER TEST VIA THE APPLICATION OF EXTERNAL MECHANICAL STRESSES (IEC 60512-16-21:2012 (EQV))
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English

Published date

01-01-2012

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FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test equipment
5 Preparation of the specimens
6 Measurement of whisker length
7 Test method
8 Requirements
9 Information to be recorded
10 Details to be specified
Annex A (informative) - Whisker growth due to mechanical
        stresses induced by assembly processes and intended
        usage
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Specifies a standard test method to assess the possibility of whisker growth by external mechanical stress on the tin and tin-alloy plated parts of a connector in its application (after wire termination, after soldering, after mounting, mated with counterpart).

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
17
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 60512-16-21:2012 Identical

IEC 60068-2-82:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-82: Tests - Test XW1: Whisker test methods for electronic and electric components
IEC 60068-1:2013 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance
IEC 60068-2-58:2015+AMD1:2017 CSV Environmental testing - Part 2-58: Tests - Test Td: Test methods for solderability, resistance to dissolution of metallization and to soldering heat of surface mounting devices (SMD)
EN 60068-1:2014 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance
EN 61760-1:2006 SURFACE MOUNTING TECHNOLOGY - PART 1: STANDARD METHOD FOR THE SPECIFICATION OF SURFACE MOUNTING COMPONENTS (SMDS)
IEC 61760-1:2006 Surface mounting technology - Part 1: Standard method for the specification of surface mounting components (SMDs)
EN 60512-1:2001 Connectors for electronic equipment - Tests and measurements - Part 1: General
EN 60068-2-82:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-82: Tests - Test XW1: Whisker test methods for electronic and electric components
IEC 60512-1:2001 Connectors for electronic equipment - Tests and measurements - Part 1: General
IEC 60050-581:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 581: Electromechanical components for electronic equipment

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