Table of Contents

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Tests
5 Marking and documentation
6 Protection against electric shock
7 Protection against mechanical HAZARDS
8 Resistance to mechanical stresses
9 Protection against the spread of fire
10 Equipment temperature limits and resistance to heat
11 Protection against HAZARDS from fluids and solid
   foreign objects
12 Protection against radiation, including laser sources,
   and against sonic and ultrasonic pressure
13 Protection against liberated gases and substances,
   explosion and implosion
14 Components and subassemblies
15 Protection by interlocks
16 HAZARDS resulting from application
17 RISK assessment
Annex A (normative) - Measuring circuits for touch
        current
Annex B (normative) - Standard test fingers
Annex C (normative) - Measurement of CLEARANCES
        and CREEPAGE DISTANCES
Annex D (normative) - Parts between which insulation
        requirements are specified
Annex E (informative) - Guideline for reduction of
        POLLUTION DEGREES
Annex F (normative) - ROUTINE TESTS
Annex G (informative) - Leakage and rupture from fluids
        under pressure
Annex H (normative) - Qualification of conformal coatings
        for protection against POLLUTION
Annex I (informative) - Line-to-neutral voltages for
        common MAINS supply systems
Annex J (informative) - RISK assessment
Annex K (normative) - Insulation requirements not
        covered by 6.7
Annex L (informative) - Index of defined terms
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes general safety requirements for the following types of electrical equipment and their accessories, wherever they are intended to be used.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 66
Supersedes	IEC 60414 : 1ED 73 IEC 60348 : 2ED 78