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EN IEC 60721-3-2:2018

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3-2: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Transportation and Handling
Published date

04-13-2018

FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Classification of groups of environmental parameters
  and their severities
Annex A (informative) - Chemically active substances
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding
         European publications

NEW!IEC 60721-3-2:2018 is available as IEC 60721-3-2:2018 RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.IEC 60721-3-2:2018 classifies the groups of environmental parameters and their severities to which a product is subjected while being transported and handled. The most commonly used methods of transportation and handling have been taken into account, including the following:

- road transport: cars, trucks;

- rail transport: trains, trams;

- water transport, inland and maritime: ships;

- air transport: aircraft, jet, propeller, helicopter;

- handling equipment: cranes, transport lifts, cableways, persons;

- conveyors;

- hand trollies.

This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition, published in 1997, and constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a. Clause 1: reworded and added handling.

b. Clause 2: updated normative references.

c. Clause 3: updated definitions.

d. Clause 4: reworded and simplified.

e. Clause 5: revised and updated. Several classes have been replaced by completely new classes based on the use of new information obtained from referenced Technical Reports.

f. Table 1 through Table 5: updated.

g. Table 6 added.

h. Old annexes A to C removed except Clause A.3 that is incorporated in Clause 5.

i. New Annex A.

Committee
CLC/SR 104
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes and Redesignates EN 60721-3-2. (04/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Current
Supersedes

IEC 60721-1:1990+AMD1:1992+AMD2:1995 CSV Classification of environmental conditions - Part 1: Environmental parameters and their severities
IEC TR 62131-5:2015 Environmental conditions - Vibration and shock of electotechnical equipment - Part 5: Equipment during storage and handling
IEC TR 62131-4:2011 Environmental conditions - Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment - Part 4: Equipment transported in road vehicles
IEC 60721-2-5:1991 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Section 5: Dust, sand, salt mist
IEC TR 62131-3:2011 Environmental conditions - Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment - Part 3: Equipment transported in rail vehicles
IEC 60721-2-1:2013 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-1: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Temperature and humidity
IEC 60721-2-2:2012 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-2: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Precipitation and wind
IEC TR 62131-2:2011 Environmental conditions - Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment - Part 2: Equipment transported in fixed wing jet aircraft
IEC 60721-2-9:2014 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-9: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Measured shock and vibration data - Storage, transportation and in-use
IEC 60721-3-0:1984+AMD1:1987 CSV Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Introduction
IEC TR 62130:2012 Climatic field data including validation
IEC 60721-2-4:1987+AMD1:1988 CSV Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-4: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Solar radiation and temperature
EN 60721-1:1995/A2:1995 CLASSIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - PART 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS AND THEIR SEVERITIES
IEC 60721-2-3:2013 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-3: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Air pressure
IEC 60721-3-1:1997 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3 Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Section 1: Storage

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