• IEC 60050-581:2008

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    International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 581: Electromechanical components for electronic equipment

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    Language(s):  English - French, Spanish, Castilian

    Published date:  19-09-2008

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION - Principles and rules followed
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    Section 581-21 - General terms of electromechanical
                     components
    Section 581-22 - Terms for parts of electromechanical
                     components
    Section 581-23 - Terms for technical features of
                     electromechanical components
    Section 581-24 - Terms for special features and accessories
    Section 581-25 - Terms for mechanical structures
    Section 581-26 - Terms for connectors
    Section 581-27 - Terms for parts and technical features of
                     connectors
    Bibliography
    INDEX in French, English, German, Japanese, Polish,
    Portuguese and Chinese

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    IEC 60050-581:2008 gives the general terminology used in the fields of electromechanical components for electronic equipment, and reflects the technology, design, construction, performance and application employed. It contains only the terms relating to the scope of Technical Committee 48. General and special terms which are described in other publications have not been included. SC 48C, formerly the sub-committee on Switches, has been disbanded and incorporated into IEC SC 23J. For this reason, the sections 10, 11 and 12 which included definitions for switches have been deleted. These sections will be considered by SC 23J for integration into IEC 60050-442.

    It has the status of a horizontal standard in accordance with IEC Guide 108.

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    Committee TC 1
    Development Note Stability date: 2017. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    14/30250046 DC : 0 BS EN 61076-2-111 - CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 2-111: CIRCULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR POWER CONNECTORS WITH M12 SCREW-LOCKING
    02/206148 DC : 0 IEC 60603-7-5. ED. 1.0 - CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 7-5: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8-WAY, SHIELDED, FREE AND FIXED CONNECTORS, FOR DATA TRANSMISSIONS WITH FREQUENCIES UP TO 250 MHZ (CAT 6, SHIELDED)
    BS EN 61076-2-107:2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 2-107: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CIRCULAR HYBRID CONNECTORS M12 WITH ELECTRICAL AND FIBRE-OPTIC CONTACTS WITH SCREW LOCKING
    DD ISO/TS 16952-1:2007 Technical product documentation. Reference designation system General application rules
    BS 6516-1(1984) : 1984 AMD 9506 SOLDERLESS CONNECTIONS - SPECIFICATION FOR SOLDERLESS WRAPPED CONNECTIONS (INCLUDING TEST METHODS AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE)
    I.S. EN 60352-7:2002 SOLDERLESS CONNECTIONS - PART 7: SPRING CLAMP CONNECTIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TEST METHODS AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE
    PD ISO/TS 81346-3:2012 INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS, INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS - STRUCTURING PRINCIPLES AND REFERENCE DESIGNATIONS - PART 3: APPLICATION RULES FOR A REFERENCE DESIGNATION SYSTEM
    BS EN 60512-29-100:2015 Connectors for electronic equipment. Tests and measurements Signal integrity tests up to 500 MHz on M12 style connectors. Tests 29a to 29g
    09/30208429 DC : 0 BS EN 50467 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK - ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    CSA ISO 4903 : 1995 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA COMMUNICATION - 15-POLE DTE/DCE INTERFACE CONNECTER AND CONTACT NUMBER ASSIGNMENTS
    BS EN 60603-1:2000 CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES BELOW 3 MHZ FOR USE WITH PRINTED BOARDS - PART 1 - GENERIC SPECIFICATION - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDE FOR THE PREPARATION OF DETAIL SPECIFICATION, WITH ASSESSED QUALITY
    I.S. EN 2591-100:2005 AEROSPACE SERIES - ELEMENTS OF ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL CONNECTION - TEST METHODS - PART 100: GENERAL
    BS EN 60512-27-100:2012 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 27-100: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS UP TO 500 MHZ ON IEC 60603-7 SERIES CONNECTORS - TESTS 27A TO 27G
    I.S. EN 60512-25-9:2008 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 25-9: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS - TEST 25I: ALIEN CROSSTALK
    00/201724 DC : DRAFT APR 2000 IEC 61076-1 - CONNECTORS - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
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    BS EN 60297-3-100:2009 MECHANICAL STRUCTURES FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - DIMENSIONS OF MECHANICAL STRUCTURES OF THE 482,6 MM (19 IN) SERIES - PART 3-100: BASIC DIMENSIONS OF FRONT PANELS, SUBRACKS, CHASSIS, RACKS AND CABINETS
    16/30343286 DC : 0 BS EN 2591-228 - AEROSPACE SERIES - ELEMENTS OF ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL CONNECTION - TEST METHODS - PART 228: FERRULE WITHDRAWAL FORCE
    CEI EN 61076-3-116 : 2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-116: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS FOR USE WITH 8- WAY SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES UP TO 600 MHZ FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS INCORPORATING THE IEC 60603-7 SERIES INTERFACE - VARIANT 13 RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106 - LOCKING LEVER
    PD IEC TR 62225:2001 GUIDANCE ON TERMS FOR CONNECTORS AND MECHANICAL STRUCTURES IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
    BS IEC 62790 : 2014 JUNCTION BOXES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    CEI EN 61754-20-100 : 2013 FIBRE OPTIC INTERCONNECTING DEVICES AND PASSIVE COMPONENTS - FIBRE OPTIC CONNECTOR INTERFACES - PART 20-100: INTERFACE STANDARD FOR LC CONNECTORS WITH PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106
    10/30210450 DC : 0 BS EN 61076-4-116 - CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 4-116: PRINTED BOARD CONNECTORS: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR A HIGH-SPEED TWO-PART CONNECTOR WITH INTEGRATED SHIELDING FUNCTION
    00/705404 DC : DRAFT FEB 2000
    07/30165274 DC : 0 BS EN 61076-2-106 - CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 2-106: CIRCULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CIRCULAR CONNECTORS M16 * 0.75 WITH SCREW-LOCKING DEGREE OF PROTECTION IP40
    BS EN 61754-20-100:2012 FIBRE OPTIC INTERCONNECTING DEVICES AND PASSIVE COMPONENTS - FIBRE OPTIC CONNECTOR INTERFACES - PART 20-100: INTERFACE STANDARD FOR LC CONNECTORS WITH PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106
    BS EN 60051-1:2017 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Definitions and general requirements common to all parts
    PREN 2242 : 200P2 AEROSPACE SERIES - CRIMPING OF ELECTRIC CABLES WITH CONDUCTORS DEFINED BY EN 2083, EN 4434 AND EN 2346
    NF EN 62271-1 : 2017 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 1: COMMON SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR
    02/206147 DC : DRAFT AUG 2002 IEC 60603-7-4 ED.1.0 - CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 7-4: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8-WAY, UNSHIELDED, FREE AND FIXED CONNECTORS, FOR DATA TRANSMISSIONS WITH FREQUENCIES UP TO 250 MHZ (CAT 6, UNSHIELDED)
    BS EN 61076-3-100:2000 (published 2004-10) Connectors for use in d.c., low-frequency analogue and digital high-speed data applications Rectangular connectors with assessed quality - Detail specification for a range of shielded connectors with trapezoidal-shaped shells and non-removable ribbon contacts on a 1,27 mm double row
    CAN/CSA-ISO 4903-95 (R2013) Information Technology - Data Communication - 15-Pole DTE/DCE Interface Connector and Contact Number Assignments (Adopted ISO/IEC 4903:1989)
    BS QC010000(1993) : AMD 10432 HARMONIZED SYSTEM OF QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES BELOW 3 MHz FOR USE WITH PRINTED BOARDS - GENERIC SPECIFICATION: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDE FOR THE PREPARATION OF DETAIL SPECIFICATIONS, WITH ASSESSED QUALITY
    CEI EN 61076-7-100 : 2007 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS PART 7-100: CABLE OUTLET ACCESSORIES - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR A METRIC CABLE SEALING CONSISTING OF AN INTEGRATED PART OF HEAVY-DUTY RECTANGULAR OR CIRCULAR CONNECTOR HOODS AND A SEALING SYSTEM
    02/202649 DC : DRAFT JAN 2002 IEC PAS 61076-3-111. ED.1 - CONNECTORS FOR USE IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 3-111: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8-WAY, SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED, FREE AND FIXED CONNECTORS, FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS FOR FREQUENCIES UP TO 250 MHZ
    BS EN 60127-6:2014 MINIATURE FUSES - PART 6: FUSE-HOLDERS FOR MINIATURE FUSE-LINKS
    CEI EN 60512-1-3 : 1998 ELECTROMECHANICAL COMPONENTS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - BASIC TESTING PROCEDURES AND MEASURING METHODS - PART 1: GENERAL EXAMINATION - SECTION 3: TEST 1C - ELECTRICAL ENGAGEMENT LENGTH
    CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 2593-02 (R2011) Information Technology - Telecommunications and Information Exchange Between Systems - 34-pole DTE/DCE Interface Connector Mateability Dimensions and Contact Number Assignments (Adopted ISO/IEC 2593:2000, fourth edition, 2000-12-15)
    IEC PAS 61076-2-114:2016 Connectors for electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 2-114: Circular connectors - Detail specification for data and power connectors with M8 screw-locking
    IEC 60131-1:1984 Lever switches. Part 1: General requirements and rules for the preparation of detail specifications
    UNE-EN 50467:2012 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Electrical connectors, requirements and test methods
    NF EN 61076-3-114 : 2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-114: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS FOR USE WITH 8-WAY SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES UP TO 600 MHZ FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS INCORPORATING THE IEC 60603-7 SERIES INTERFACE - VARIANT 11 RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106 - BAYONET COUPLING TYPE
    PREN 2591-228 : DRAFT 2017 AEROSPACE SERIES - ELEMENTS OF ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL CONNECTION TEST METHODS - PART 228: FERRULE WITHDRAWAL FORCE
    I.S. EN 60512-27-100:2012 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 27-100: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS UP TO 500 MHZ ON IEC 60603-7 SERIES CONNECTORS - TESTS 27A TO 27G (IEC 60512-27-100:2011 (EQV))
    I.S. EN 60512-23-7:2005 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 23-7: SCREENING AND FILTERING TESTS - TEST 23G: EFFECTIVE TRANSFER IMPEDANCE OF CONNECTORS
    I.S. EN 61076-3-115:2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-115: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS FOR USE WITH 8-WAY SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES UP TO 600 MHZ FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS INCORPORATING THE IEC 60603-7 SERIES INTERFACE - VARIANT 12 RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106 - PUSH-PULL TYPE
    I.S. EN 61076-2-107:2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 2-107: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CIRCULAR HYBRID CONNECTORS M12 WITH ELECTRICAL AND FIBRE-OPTIC CONTACTS WITH SCREW LOCKING
    IEC PAS 61076-2-109:2010 Connectors for electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 2-109: Circular connectors - Detail specification for connectors M12 x 1 with screw-locking, for data transmissions with frequencies up to 500 MHz
    I.S. EN 60694:1999 COMMON SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR STANDARDS
    I.S. EN 62683-1:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PRODUCT DATA AND PROPERTIES FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE - PART 1: CATALOGUE DATA
    I.S. EN 61076-3-117:2009 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-117: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS OR USE WITH 8-WAY SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED CONNECTORS FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS INCORPORATING THE IEC 60603-7 SERIES INTERFACE - VARIANT 14 RELATED TO IEC 61076-3-106 - PUSH-PULL COUPLING
    EN 62683-1:2017 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Product data and properties for information exchange - Part 1: Catalogue data
    I.S. EN IEC 60512-15-2:2018 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 15-2: CONNECTOR TESTS (MECHANICAL) - TEST 15B: INSERT RETENTION IN HOUSING (AXIAL)
    EN 62271-1:2017 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: Common specifications for alternating current switchgear and controlgear
    BS EN 61076-4-116 : 2012 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 4-116: PRINTED BOARD CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR A HIGH-SPEED TWO-PART CONNECTOR WITH INTEGRATED SHIELDING FUNCTION
    BS EN 60352-2 : 2006 SOLDERLESS CONNECTIONS - PART 2: CRIMPED CONNECTIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TEST METHODS AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE
    I.S. EN 60352-5:2012-2015-10 SOLDERLESS CONNECTIONS - PART 5: PRESS-IN CONNECTIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TEST METHODS AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE (IEC 60352-5:2012 (EQV))
    I.S. EN 61076-3-120:2016 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-120: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR REWIRABLE POWER CONNECTORS WITH SNAP LOCKING FOR RATED VOLTAGE OF 250 V D.C. AND RATED CURRENT OF 30 A
    I.S. EN 50467:2011