• SN EN 60950 : 2000

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    SAFETY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Swiss Standards

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    INTRODUCTION
    0 Principles of safety
          0.1 General principles of safety
          0.2 Hazards
          0.3 Materials and components
    1 General
          1.1 Scope
          1.2 Definitions
          1.3 General requirements
          1.4 General conditions for tests
          1.5 Components
          1.6 Power interface
          1.7 Markings and instructions
    2 Protection from hazards
          2.1 Protection from electric shock and energy
                 hazards
          2.2 SELV circuits
          2.3 TNV circuits
          2.4 Limited current circuits
          2.5 Limited power sources
          2.6 Provisions for earthing and bonding
          2.7 Overcurrent and earth fault protection in
                 primary circuits
          2.8 Safety interlocks
          2.9 Electrical insulation
          2.10 Clearances, creepage distances and distances
                 through insulation
    3 Wiring, connections and supply
          3.1 General
          3.2 Connection to a.c. mains supplies
          3.3 Wiring terminals for connection of external
                 conductors
          3.4 Disconnection from the a.c. mains supply
          3.5 Interconnection of equipment
    4 Physical requirements
          4.1 Stability
          4.2 Mechanical strength
          4.3 Design and construction
          4.4 Protection against hazardous moving parts
          4.5 Thermal requirements
          4.6 Openings in enclosures
          4.7 Resistance to fire
    5 Electrical requirements and simulated abnormal
          conditions
          5.1 Touch current and protective conductor current
          5.2 Electric strength
          5.3 Abnormal operating and fault conditions
    6 Connection to telecommunication networks
          6.1 Protection of telecommunication network service
                 personnel, and users of other equipment
                 connected to the network, from hazards in the
                 equipment
          6.2 Protection of equipment users from overvoltages
                 on telecommunication networks
          6.3 Protection of the telecommunication wiring
                 system from overheating
    Annex A (normative) Tests for resistance to heat and fire
    Annex B (normative) Motor tests under abnormal conditions
                        (see 4.7.2.2 and 5.3.2)
    Annex C (normative) Transformers (see 1.5.4 and 5.3.3)
    Annex D (normative) Measuring instruments for touch-current
                        tests (see 5.1.4)
    Annex E (normative) Temperature rise of a winding (see 1.4.13
                        and 4.5.1)
    Annex F (normative) Measurement of clearances and creepage
                        distances (see 2.10)
    Annex G (normative) Alternative method for determining
                        minimum clearances
    Annex H (normative) Ionizing radiation (see 4.3.13)
    Annex J (normative) Table of electrochemical potentials (see
                        2.6.5.6)
    Annex K (normative) Thermal controls (see 1.5.3 and 5.3.7)
    Annex L (normative) Normal load conditions for some types of
                        electrical business equipment (see
                        1.2.2.1 and 4.5.1)
    Annex M (normative) Criteria for telephone ringing signals
                        (see 2.3.1)
    Annex N (normative) Impulse test generators (see 2.10.3.4,
                        6.2.2.1 and G.5)
    Annex P (normative) Normative references
    Annex Q (informative) Bibliography
    Annex R (informative) Examples of requirements for quality
                          control programs
    Annex S (informative) Procedure for impulse testing (see
                          6.2.2.3)
    Annex T (informative) Guidance on protection against ingress
                          of water (see 1.1.2)
    Annex U (normative) Insulated winding wires for use without
                        interleaved insulation (see 2.10.5.4)
    Annex V (normative) AC power distribution systems (see 1.6.1)
    Annex W (informative) Summation of touch currents
    Annex X (informative) Maximum heating effect in transformer
                          tests (see C.1)
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                         publications with their relevant
                         European publications
    Annex ZB (normative) Special national conditions
    Annex ZC (informative) A-deviations
    Index
    Figures
    Tables

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