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EN 60940:2015

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Guidance information on the application of capacitors, resistors, inductors and complete filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression

Published date

08-05-2015

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Electromagnetic and Radio frequency interference
  suppression (EMI/RFI)
4 Classification of suppression components
5 Choice of ratings for specific applications
6 Connection of suppression components
7 Safety aspects
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

IEC 60940:2015 provides guidance applicable to information on application of capacitors, resistors, inductors, and complete filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1988. This second edition is a result of maintenance activities related to the previous edition. All changes that have been agreed upon can be categorized as minor revisions.

Committee
CLC/TC 40XA
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
CEI EN 60940 : 2016 Identical
NF EN 60940 : 2015 Identical
NBN EN 60940 : 2015 Identical
DIN EN 60940 : 2015 Identical
SN EN 60940:2015 Identical
NEN EN IEC 60940 : 2015 Identical
I.S. EN 60940:2015 Identical
BS EN 60940:2015 Identical
VDE 0565 : 2015 Identical
PN EN 60940 : 2015 Identical
IEC 60940:2015 Identical
UNE-EN 60940:2015 Identical

BS EN 60939-3:2015 Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression Passive filter units for which safety tests are appropriate
EN 60939-3:2015/AC:2016-04 PASSIVE FILTER UNITS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION - PART 3: PASSIVE FILTER UNITS FOR WHICH SAFETY TESTS ARE APPROPRIATE (IEC 60939-3:2015/COR1:2016)
I.S. EN 60939-3:2015 PASSIVE FILTER UNITS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION - PART 3: PASSIVE FILTER UNITS FOR WHICH SAFETY TESTS ARE APPROPRIATE

IEC 60950-1:2005+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2013 CSV Information technology equipment - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
EN 60939-1:2010 PASSIVE FILTER UNITS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
EN 62368-1:2014/AC:2017-03 AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (IEC 62368-1:2014, MODIFIED)
IEC 60384-14:2013+AMD1:2016 CSV Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14: Sectional specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains
EN 60939-2-2:2004 Complete filter units for radio interference suppression - Part 2-2: Blank detail specification - Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Filters for which safety tests are required (safety tests only)
EN 60939-2:2005 Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2: Sectional specification: Passive filter units for which safety tests are appropriate - Test methods and general requirements
EN 60938-1:1999/A1:2007 FIXED INDUCTORS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
EN 60384-14-3:2004 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-3: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Assessment level DZ
IEC 60204-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
EN 60950-1:2006/A2:2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60950-1:2005/A2:2013, MODIFIED)
IEC 60939-2-1:2004 Complete filter units for radio interference suppression - Part 2-1: Blank detail specification - Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Filters for which safety tests are required (assessment level D/DZ)
IEC 60939-1:2010 Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 1: Generic specification
EN 60384-14-2:2016 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-2: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Safety tests only
IEC 60939-2:2005 Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2: Sectional specification - Passive filter units for which safety tests are appropriate - Test methods and general requirements
IEC 60050-442:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 442: Electrical accessories
IEC 60938-2:1999+AMD1:2006 CSV Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2: Sectional specification
EN 60938-2-2:1999 Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2-2: Blank detail specification - Inductors for which safety tests are required (only)
IEC 60938-1:1999+AMD1:2006 CSV Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 1: Generic specification
EN 60938-2:1999/A1:2007 FIXED INDUCTORS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION - PART 2: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION
BS CP1006(1955) : PD 4549 GENERAL ASPECTS OF RADIO INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION
IEC 60384-14-1:2016 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-1: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Assessment level DZ
EN 60938-2-1:1999 Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2-1: Blank detail specification - Inductors for which safety tests are required - Assessment level D
EN 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
EN 60068-2-78:2013 Environmental testing - Part 2-78: Tests - Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state
IEC 60938-2-2:1999 Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2-2: Blank detail specification - Inductors for which safety tests are required (only)
IEC 60384-14-3:2004 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-3: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Assessment level DZ
CISPR 11:2015 RLV Industrial, scientific and medical equipment - Radio-frequency disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement
CISPR 17:2011 Methods of measurement of the suppression characteristics of passive EMC filtering devices
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
EN 55017 : 2011 METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF THE SUPPRESSION CHARACTERISTICS OF PASSIVE EMC FILTERING DEVICES (CISPR 17:2011)
IEC 60938-2-1:1999 Fixed inductors for electromagnetic interference suppression - Part 2-1: Blank detail specification - Inductors for which safety tests are required - Assessment level D
EN 60384-14-1:2016 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-1: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Assessment level DZ
IEC 60384-14-2:2016 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14-2: Blank detail specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains - Safety tests only
EN 60939-2-1:2004 Complete filter units for radio interference suppression - Part 2-1: Blank detail specification - Passive filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression - Filters for which safety tests are required (assessment level D/DZ)
IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
IEC 62368-1:2014 Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment - Part 1: Safety requirements
IEC 60939-2-2:2004 Complete filter units for radio interference suppression - Part 2-2: Blank detail specification - Passive filter uits for electromagnetic interference suppression - Filters for which safety tests are required (safety tests only)
EN 60204-1 : 2006 COR 2010 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF MACHINES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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