Revised
Applies to receiving apparatus for sound or vision, amplifiers, load and source transducers, motor-driven apparatus (radio-gramophones, tape recorders and sound-film projectors, etc.) which are to be connected to the mains, directly or indirectly, and which are intended for domestic and similar indoor use.
Gives a safety and classification terminology based on IEC 536. Specifies requirements for marking, insulation, components, electrical connections and fixings, protection against ionizing radiation, resistance to heating, mechanical strength and stability, etc., as well as a requirement for splash-proof mains operated electronic equipment.
Does not apply to apparatus designed for rated supply voltage exceeding 433 V (r.m.s.) between phases in the case of three-phase supply and 250 V (r.m.s.) in all other cases.
Has the status of a group safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.
IEC 60065:1985 ED5
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Jul 17, 1998
Amended by
IEC 60065:1985/AMD2:1989 ED5
Amended by
IEC 60065:1985/AMD3:1992 ED5
Amended by
iec:proj:1000002064
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