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GEL/104 - Environmental conditions, classification and testing

Sector: Manufacturing

Categories: RF connectors | Electronic component assemblies | Coaxial cables. Waveguides | Semiconductor devices. Other | Optoelectronics. Laser equipment | Fuses. Overcurrent protection devices | Testing | Emission | Piezoelectric devices | Electrical apparatus. Explosive atmospheres | Electrical and electronic equipment | Production. Production management | Resistors. Fixed | Fire protection equipment | Radiation protection | Fibres and cables | Lamps. General | Measurement. Electrical and magnetic quantities | Shipbuilding and marine structures. General standards | Heaters. Electric | Open systems interconnection. General | Control components | Multilayer applications | | Insulating materials. General | Fire-fighting | Farm buildings and installations. Other | Electronic components. General | Switchgear and controlgear. Low voltage | Rectifiers. Converters. Stabilized power supply | Welding. Equipment | Semiconductor devices. General | Testing. Environmental | Electromechanical components. General | Aerospace electric equipment and systems | Lamps. Fluorescent and discharge | Insulation systems | Safety. Domestic | Environment and environmental protection. General | Solar energy engineering | Environmental protection. Other | Cleaning appliances | Electric filters | Testing. Electrical and electronic | Industrial process measurement and control | Transistors | Air quality. General | Immunity | Railway rolling stock. General | Electrical engineering. General

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for standards in the field of environmental conditions, classification and methods of test and for providing the UK input into IEC/TC104

Committee standards activity

In Progress (22)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PNW TS 104-1044 ED1: Classification of environmental conditions - Part 4-4: Guidance for the correlation and transformation of environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068 - Stationary use at non-weatherprotected locations

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-02-14 		Proposal
PD IEC/TS 60721-4-4 Ed. 1.0 Classification of environmental conditions -. tests of IEC 60068 - Stationary use at non-weatherprotected locations

Categories: Unclassified documents

Public comment begins : 		Public comment
PD IEC/TR 60721-2-10 ED. 1.0 Classification of environmental conditions-. Part 2-10: Environmental Conditions appearing in nature - Birds

Categories: Unclassified documents

Public comment begins : 		Public comment
BS EN IEC 60721-3-7 Ed. 3.0 BS EN 60721-3-7 Ed. 3.0 Classification of environmental conditions -. Part 3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Section 7: Portable and non-stationary use

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Public comment begins : 2025-02-10 		Public comment
BS EN IEC 60721-3-6 Ed. 2.0 BS EN 60721-3-6 Ed. 2.0 Classification of environmental conditions-. Part 3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities- Ship environment

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06 		Comment resolution
BS EN IEC 60721-3-5 Ed. 3.0 BS EN 60721-3-5 Ed. 3.0 Classification of environmental conditions -. Part 3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Section 5: Ground vehicle

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Public comment begins : 2025-02-10 		Public comment
BS EN IEC 60721-3-3 Ed. 3.0/A1 BS EN 60721-3-3 Ed. 3.0/A1 Classification of environmental conditions -. Part 3-3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and theirseverities - Stationary use at weatherprotected locations

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Public comment begins : 2025-02-10 		Public comment
BS EN IEC 60721-2-5:2023 BS EN 60721-2-5 Ed 2.0 Classification of environmental conditions -. Part 2: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Section 5: Dust, sand, salt mist

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Comment resolution begins : 2024-10-15 		Comment resolution
BS EN IEC 60721-2-2 Ed. 3.0 Classification of environmental conditions. Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Precipitation and wind

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Approval begins : 2024-09-30 		Approval
BS EN IEC 60068-3-6 ED. 3.0 BS EN 60068-3-6 ED. 3.0 Environmental testing -. Part 3-6: Supporting documentation and guidance - Confirmation of the performance of temperature/ humidity chambers

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Comment resolution begins : 2024-10-01 		Comment resolution
Published (79)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/TS 60721-4-3:2023 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Stationary use at weather protected locations

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2024-01-05 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-6:2017 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Transportation by propeller aircraft

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2017-10-13 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-5:2015 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Equipment during storage and handling

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2015-08-20 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-4:2011 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Equipment transported in road vehicles

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2011-03-22 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-3:2011 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Equipment transported in rail vehicles

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2011-03-22 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-2:2011 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Equipment transported in fixed wing jet aircraft

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2011-03-22 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62131-1:2011 Environmental conditions. Vibration and shock of electrotechnical equipment. Process for validation of dynamic data

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2011-03-22 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62130:2012 Climatic field data including validation

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Published standard begins : 2012-10-16 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-4:2002 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Stationary use at non-weatherprotected locations

Categories: Testing. Environmental | Testing. Electrical and electronic

Published standard begins : 2003-10-09 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-3:2002, IEC TR 60721-4-3:2001 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Stationary use at weatherprotected locations

Categories: Testing. Environmental | Testing. Electrical and electronic

Published standard begins : 2003-09-30 		Published standard
Withdrawn (37)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-7:2001 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of the environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Portable and non-stationary use

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2003-09-29 		Withdrawn
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-6:2002 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of the environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Ship environment

Categories: Testing. Environmental | Testing. Electrical and electronic | Shipbuilding and marine structures. General standards

Withdrawn begins : 2003-09-26 		Withdrawn
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-2:2002 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of the environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Transportation

Categories: Testing. Environmental | Testing. Electrical and electronic

Withdrawn begins : 2003-09-26 		Withdrawn
PD IEC/TR 60721-4-1:2002 Classification of environmental conditions. Guidance for the correlation and transformation of environmental condition classes of IEC 60721-3 to the environmental tests of IEC 60068. Storage

Categories: Testing. Environmental | Testing. Electrical and electronic

Withdrawn begins : 2003-10-09 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-3-4:2019 Classification of environmental conditions. Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities. Stationary use at non-weatherprotected locations

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2023-10-19 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-3-2:2018 Classification of environmental conditions. Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities. Transportation and Handling. Section 2: Transportation

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2018-12-07 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-3-1:2018 Classification of environmental conditions. Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities. Storage

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2024-11-15 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-2-7:2018 Classification of environmental conditions. Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Fauna and flora

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2019-01-14 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-2-6:2023 Classification of environmental conditions. Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Earthquake vibration and shock

Categories: Environmental protection. Other | Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2024-01-12 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 60721-2-4:2018 Classification of environmental conditions. Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Solar radiation and temperature

Categories: Testing. Environmental

Withdrawn begins : 2019-01-14 		Withdrawn