IEC 61032:1997

Contents
Foreword
Clause
1. General
   1.1 Scope and object
   1.2 General recommendations
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
    3.1 Enclosure
    3.2 Hazardous part
    3.3 Access probe
    3.4 Object probe
    3.5 IP code probe
    3.6 Other probe
    3.7 Adequate clearance for protection against access
         to hazardous parts
4. Classification of test probes
5. List of test probes
6. Test probes
    6.1 IP code probes
    6.2 Other access probes
7. Design characteristics of test probes
Annexes
A Effect of tolerances of test probes on equipment and
    test results
B Rules for tolerancing of future test probes

Specifies details and dimensions of test probes intended to verify the protection provided by enclosures with regard to: - protection of persons against access to hazardous parts inside the enclosure; - protection of the equipment inside the enclosure against ingress of solid foreign objects. This International Standard brings together in publication object probes and access probes currently specified in other standards, together with any new probes. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104. The contents of the corrigendum of January 2003 have been included in this copy.