List of IEC standards
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This is an incomplete list of standards published by the International Electrotechnical Commission
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International Electrotechnical Commission
The International Electrotechnical Commission is a non-profit, non-governmental international standards organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies – collectively known as "electrotechnology"...
(IEC). IEC standards may have multiple sub-part documents, only the main title for the standard is listed here:
- IEC 60730 Class B certification requirements for appliances.
- IEC 60027IEC 60027IEC 60027 is the International Electrotechnical Commission's standard on Letter symbols to be used in electrical technology...
Letter symbols to be used in electrical technology... - IEC 60034IEC 60034IEC 60034 is an international standard of the International Electrotechnical Commission for rotating electrical machinery.-Part 30:IEC 60034-30 specifies energy-efficiency classes for single-speed, three-phase, cage-induction motors with 2, 4 or 6 poles. It classifies three classes: IE1 , IE2 and...
Rotating electrical machinery - IEC 60038IEC 60038International Standard IEC 60038 defines a set of standard voltages for use in low voltage and high voltage AC electricity supply systems.-Low voltage:...
IEC Standard Voltages - IEC 60044 Instrument transformers
- IEC 60050 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary
- IEC 60062 Marking codes for resistors and capacitors
- IEC 60063 Preferred numberPreferred numberIn industrial design, preferred numbers are standard guidelines for choosing exact product dimensions within a given set of constraints....
series for resistors and capacitors - IEC 60065 Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus - Safety requirements
- IEC 60068 Environmental Testing
- IEC 60071 Insulation Co-ordination
- IEC 60073 Basic Safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification
- IEC 60076 Power TransformerTransformerA transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another through inductively coupled conductors—the transformer's coils. A varying current in the first or primary winding creates a varying magnetic flux in the transformer's core and thus a varying magnetic field...
s - IEC 60079 Parts 1-14 Electrical Installations in Hazardous AreasElectrical Equipment in Hazardous AreasIn electrical engineering, a hazardous location is defined as a place where concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, or dusts occur. Electrical equipment that must be installed in such locations is especially designed and tested to ensure it does not initiate an explosion, due to arcing contacts...
- IEC 60085 Electrical insulation
- IEC 60086 Primary batteriesBattery (electricity)An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power...
- IEC 60094 Magnetic tape sound recording and reproducing systems
- IEC 60096 Radio-frequency cables
- IEC 60098 Rumble measurement on Vinyl Disc Turntables
- IEC 60099 Surge arresters
- IEC 60134 Absolute maximum and design ratings of tube and semiconductor devices
- IEC 60137 Bushings for alternating voltages above 1000V
- IEC 60146 Semiconductor Converters
- IEC 60169 Radio-frequency connectors
- IEC 60183 Guide to the selection of high voltage cables
- IEC 60204 Safety of machinery
- IEC 60214 On-load tap changers
- IEC 60228IEC 60228IEC 60228 is the International Electrotechnical Commission's international standard on conductors of insulated cables.Among other things, it defines a set of standard wire cross-sectional areas:...
Conductors of insulated cables - IEC 60233 Tests on Hollow Insulators for use in Electrical Equipment
- IEC 60238 Edison screw lampholders
- IEC 60245 Rubber-Insulated Cables
- IEC 60255 Electrical Relays
- IEC 60268 Sound system equipment
- IEC 60269 Low voltage fuses
- IEC 60270 High-Voltage Test Techniques - Partial Discharge Measurements
- IEC 60287 Calculation of permissible current in cables at steady state rating
- IEC 60092-350 Shipboard Power cables-General construction and Test Requirements
- IEC 60296 Mineral Insulating oils for transformers & switchgear
- IEC 60297 19-inch rack19-inch rackA 19-inch rack is a standardized frame or enclosure for mounting multiple equipment modules. Each module has a front panel that is wide, including edges or ears that protrude on each side which allow the module to be fastened to the rack frame with screws.-Overview and history:Equipment designed...
- IEC 60298 high voltage switchgear in metallic enclosure
- IEC 60309IEC 60309IEC 60309 is an international standard from the International Electrotechnical Commission for "plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes". The highest voltage allowed by the standard is DC or AC; the highest current, ; and the highest frequency,...
Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes - IEC 60317 Specifications for particular types of winding wires
- IEC 60320 Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes
- IEC 60331 Tests for Electric Cables under Fire Conditions
- IEC 60335 Safety of electrical household appliances
- IEC 60364IEC 60364IEC 60364 Electrical Installations for Buildings is the International Electrotechnical Commission's international standard on electrical installations of buildings. This standard is an attempt to harmonize national wiring standards in an IEC standard...
Electrical installations of buildings - IEC 60417 Graphical symbols for use on equipment
- IEC 60439 Low voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies
- IEC 60445 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface
- IEC 60446 Wiring colours
- IEC 60479 Effects of current on human beings and livestock
- IEC 60502 Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1KV up to 30KV
- IEC 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
- IEC 60571 Electronic equipment used on rail vehicles
- IEC 60574 Audio-visual, video and television equipment and systems
- IEC 60598 Luminaires
- IEC 60559 Binary floating-point arithmetic for microprocessor systems
- IEC 60601IEC 60601IEC 60601 is a series of technical standards for the safety and effectiveness of medical electrical equipment, published by the International Electrotechnical Commission...
Medical Electrical Equipment - IEC 60603 Connectors for frequencies below 3 MHz for use with printed boards
- IEC 60617 Graphical symbols for diagrams
- IEC 60651 Sound level meters
- IEC 60694 Common Specifications For High-Voltage Switchgear and Controlgear Standards
- IEC 60715 Dimensions of low-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Standardised mounting on rails for mechanical support of electrical devices in switchgear and controlgear installations.
- IEC 60721 Classification of environmental conditions
- IEC 60726 Dry type power transformers
- IEC 60747 Semiconductor devices; Part 1: General
- IEC 60748 Semiconductor devices - integrated circuits
- IEC 60774 VHSVHSThe Video Home System is a consumer-level analog recording videocassette standard developed by Victor Company of Japan ....
/S-VHSS-VHSS-VHS is an improved version of the VHS standard for consumer-level analog recording videocassettes. It was introduced by JVC in Japan in April 1987 with the HR-S7000 VCR and certain overseas markets soon afterwards...
video tape cassette system - IEC 60793 Optical fibres
- IEC 60801(part 3) EMI and RFI Immunity
- IEC 60812 International Standard on Fault Mode and Effects Analysis
- IEC 60815 Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in polluted conditions
- IEC 60825 Laser safetyLaser safetyLaser safety is safe design, use and implementation of lasers to minimize the risk of laser accidents, especially those involving eye injuries. Since even relatively small amounts of laser light can lead to permanent eye injuries, the sale and usage of lasers is typically subject to government...
- IEC 60849 Sound Systems for Emergency Purposes
- IEC 60870 Telecontrol equipment and systems
- IEC 60874 Connectors for optical fibres
- IEC 60884 Plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes
- IEC 60898 Electrical accessories. Circuit breakerCircuit breakerA circuit breaker is an automatically operated electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short circuit. Its basic function is to detect a fault condition and, by interrupting continuity, to immediately discontinue electrical flow...
s for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations. - IEC 60906 IEC system of plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes
- IEC 60908 Compact disk digital audio system
- IEC 60921 BallastsElectrical ballastAn electrical ballast is a device intended to limit the amount of current in an electric circuit. A familiar and widely used example is the inductive ballast used in fluorescent lamps, to limit the current through the tube, which would otherwise rise to destructive levels due to the tube's...
for tubular fluorescent lampFluorescent lampA fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a gas-discharge lamp that uses electricity to excite mercury vapor. The excited mercury atoms produce short-wave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor to fluoresce, producing visible light. A fluorescent lamp converts electrical power into useful...
s - Performance requirements - IEC 60929IEC 60929IEC 60929 is an international standard created by the International Electrotechnical Commission and covers electronic ballasts used in AC supplies with voltages up to 1000 V and with operating frequencies at 50 Hz or 60 Hz. The actual operating frequency may deviate from the specified supply...
AC-supplied electronic ballastsElectrical ballastAn electrical ballast is a device intended to limit the amount of current in an electric circuit. A familiar and widely used example is the inductive ballast used in fluorescent lamps, to limit the current through the tube, which would otherwise rise to destructive levels due to the tube's...
for tubular fluorescent lampFluorescent lampA fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a gas-discharge lamp that uses electricity to excite mercury vapor. The excited mercury atoms produce short-wave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor to fluoresce, producing visible light. A fluorescent lamp converts electrical power into useful...
s - Performance requirements - IEC 60942 Electroacoustics - Sound calibrators
- IEC 60945 Maritime Navigation and Radiocommunication Equipment and Systems - General Requirements - Methods of Testing and Required Test Results
- IEC 60947 Standards for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear
- IEC 60950 Safety of information technology equipment
- IEC 61000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
- IEC 61009 Residual current operated circuit breakers with integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCBO's)
- IEC 61010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use
- IEC 61025 Fault tree analysisFault tree analysisFault tree analysis is a top down, deductive failure analysis in which an undesired state of a system is analyzed using boolean logic to combine a series of lower-level events...
- IEC 61043 Sound intensitySound intensitySound intensity or acoustic intensity is defined as the sound power Pac per unit area A. The usual context is the noise measurement of sound intensity in the air at a listener's location.-Acoustic intensity:...
meters with pairs of microphones - IEC 61058 SwitchSwitchIn electronics, a switch is an electrical component that can break an electrical circuit, interrupting the current or diverting it from one conductor to another....
es for Appliances - IEC 61097 Global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)
- IEC 61131IEC 61131IEC 61131 is an IEC standard for Programmable logic controllers . It was known as IEC 1131 before the change in numbering system by IEC.-Sections of IEC 61131:Standard IEC 61131 is divided into several parts :* Part 1: General information...
Programmable Logic ControllerProgrammable logic controllerA programmable logic controller or programmable controller is a digital computer used for automation of electromechanical processes, such as control of machinery on factory assembly lines, amusement rides, or light fixtures. PLCs are used in many industries and machines...
s. - IEC 61149 Safety of mobile radios
- IEC 61156 Multicore and symmetrical pair/qud cables for digital communications
- IEC 61158 Industrial communication networks - Fieldbus specifications
- IEC 61162IEC 61162IEC 61162 is a collection of IEC standards for "Digital interfaces for navigational equipment within a ship".The 61162 standards are developed in Working Group 6 of Technical Committee 80 of the IEC.-Sections of IEC 61162:...
Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - IEC 61164 Reliability growth – Statistical test and estimation methods
- IEC 61194 Characteristic parameters of stand-alone photovoltaic (PV) systems
- IEC 61215, Crystalline silicon terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules - Design qualification and type approval
- IEC 61238, Compression and mechanical connectors for power cables for rated voltages up to 30 kV
- IEC 61277, Terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) power generating systems - General and guide
- IEC 61280 Field testing method for measuring single mode fibre optic cable
- IEC 61286 Character set with electrotechnical symbols
- IEC 61326 Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - EMC requirements
- IEC 61345, UV test for photovoltaic (PV) modules
- IEC 61346IEC 61346IEC 61346 is an electrotechnical standard entitled "Industrial systems, Installations and Equipment and Industrial Products — Structuring Principles and Reference Designations"...
Industrial systems, installations and equipment and industrial products — Structuring principles and reference designations - IEC 61355IEC 61355The standard IEC 61355-1 Classification and designation of documents for plants, systems and equipment describes rules and guideline for the uniform classification and identification of documents....
Classification and designation of documents for plants, systems and equipment - IEC 61378 Converter Transformers
- IEC 61400IEC 61400IEC 61400 is a class of IEC international standards regarding wind turbines.-Purpose and function:The 61400 is a set of design requirements made to ensure that wind turbines are appropriately engineered against damage from hazards within the planned lifetime...
Wind turbineWind turbineA wind turbine is a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind into mechanical energy. If the mechanical energy is used to produce electricity, the device may be called a wind generator or wind charger. If the mechanical energy is used to drive machinery, such as for grinding grain or...
s - IEC 61439 Low-Voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies
- IEC 61499IEC 61499IEC 61499 is an open standard for distributed control and automation.A function block in the IEC 61499 standard is the basic building block from which entire applications may be built. There are two types of function blocks: basic function blocks and composite function blocks. A composite function...
Function blocks - IEC 61508IEC 61508IEC 61508 is an international standard of rules applied in industry. It is titled "Functional Safety of Electrical/Electronic/Programmable Electronic Safety-related Systems"....
Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - IEC 61511IEC 61511IEC 61511 is a technical standard which sets out practices in the engineering of systems that ensure the safety of an industrial process through the use of instrumentation. Such systems are referred to as Safety Instrumented Systems...
Functional safety - safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - IEC 61513 Functional safety - safety instrumented systems for the Nuclear Industries
- IEC 61537 Cable management - Cable tray systems and cable ladder systems
- IEC 61557 Equipment for measuring electrical safety in low-voltage distribution systems
- IEC 61588 Precision clock synchronization protocol for networked measurement and control systems
- IEC 61603 Infrared transmission of audio or video signals
- IEC 61642 Industrial a.c. Networks Affected by Harmonics - Application of Filters and Shunt Capacitors
- IEC 61643 Surge protective devices connected to low-voltage power distribution systems
- IEC 61646, Thin-film terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules - Design qualification and type approval
- IEC 61672 Electroacoustics – Sound level meters
- IEC 61690 Electronic design interchange format, EDIFEDIFEDIF is a vendor-neutral format in which to store Electronic netlists and schematics. It was one of the first attempts to establish a neutral data exchange format for the electronic design automation industry. The goal was to establish a common format from which the proprietary formats of the EDA...
- IEC 61701, Salt mist corrosion testing of photovoltaic (PV) modules
- IEC 61724 Photovoltaic system performance monitoring - Guidelines for measurement
- IEC 61727 Photovoltaic (PV) systems - Characteristics of the utility interface
- IEC 61730 Photovoltaic modules
- IEC 61753 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components performance standard
- IEC 61784 Industrial communication networks - Profiles
- IEC 61800 Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems
- IEC 61803 Determination of power losses in high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations
- IEC 61829, Crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) array - On-site measurement of I-V characteristics
- IEC 61846 Ultrasonics - Pressure pulse lithotripters - Charactertics of fields
- IEC 61850 Communication Networks and Systems in Substations
- IEC 61892, Part 1 and 2, Mobile and fixed offshore units, electrical installations
- IEC 61966 Multimedia systems -- Colour measurement
- IEC 61968IEC 61968IEC 61968 is a series of standards under development that will define standards for information exchanges between electrical distribution systems. These standards are being developed by Working Group 14 of Technical Committee 57 of the IEC...
Application integration at electric utilities – System interfaces for distribution management - IEC 61970IEC 61970The IEC 61970 series of standards deals with the application program interfaces for energy management systems . The series provides a set of guidelines and standards to facilitate:...
Application integration at electric utilities – Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - IEC 61993 Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems.
- IEC 62040 Uninterruptible power systems
- IEC 62056IEC 62056DLMS or Device Language Message Specification , is the suite of standards developed and maintained by the DLMS User Association and has been co-opted by the IEC TC13 WG14 into the IEC 62056 series of standards.COSEM or Companion Specification for Energy Metering, includes a set of specifications...
DLM/COSEM communication protocol for reading utility meters - IEC 62087 Methods of measurement for the power consumption of audio, video and related equipment
- IEC 62108, Concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) modules and assemblies - Design qualification and type approval
- IEC 62196IEC 62196IEC 62196 is an international standard for set of electrical connectors and charging modes for electric vehicles and is maintained by the International Electrotechnical Commission ....
Plugs and sockets for charging electric vehicleElectric vehicleAn electric vehicle , also referred to as an electric drive vehicle, uses one or more electric motors or traction motors for propulsion...
s - IEC 62264IEC 62264IEC 62264 is an international standard for enterprise-control system integration.IEC 62264 consists of the following parts detailed in separate IEC 62264 standard documents:...
Enterprise-control system integration - IEC 62262 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts (IK code)
- IEC 62270 Hydroelectric power plant automation - Guide for computer-based control
- IEC 62271 Standards for high-voltage switchgear and controlgear
- IEC 62278 Railway applications – Specification and demonstration of reliability, availability, maintainability and safety (RAMS)
- IEC 62282 Fuel cell technologies
- IEC 62301 Household electrical appliances - Measurement of standby power
- IEC 62304IEC 62304The international standard IEC 62304 - medical device software – software life cycle processes is a standard which specifies life cycle requirements for the development of medical software and software within medical devices...
Medical Device Software - Software Life Cycle Processes - IEC 62305 Protection Againist Lightning
- IEC 62325 Standards related to energy market models & communications
- IEC 62351IEC 62351IEC 62351 is a standard developed by WG15 of IEC TC57. This is developed for handling the security of TC 57 series of protocols including IEC 60870-5 series, IEC 60870-6 series, IEC 61850 series, IEC 61970 series & IEC 61968 series...
Power System Control and Associated Communications - Data and Communication Security - IEC 62366 Medical devices—Application of usability engineering to medical devices
- IEC 62379IEC 62379IEC 62379 is a control engineering standard for the common control interface for networked digital audio and video products. IEC 62379 uses Simple Network Management Protocol to communicate control and monitoring information....
Common control interface for networked digital audio and video products - IEC 62443 Industrial communication networks - Network and system security (DRAFT)
- IEC 62455 Internet protocol (IP) and transport stream (TS) based service access
- IEC 62464 Magnetic resonance equipment for medical imaging
- IEC 62471 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems
- IEC 62481 Digital living network alliance (DLNA) home networked device interoperability guidelines
- IEC 62502 Analysis techniques for dependability – Event tree analysis (ETA)
- IEC 80001 Application of risk management for IT-networks incorporating medical devices - Part 1: Roles, responsibilities and activities
See also
- List of International Organization for Standardization standards — covers also standards jointly published by the International Organization for StandardizationInternational Organization for StandardizationThe International Organization for Standardization , widely known as ISO, is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations. Founded on February 23, 1947, the organization promulgates worldwide proprietary, industrial and commercial...
and the IECInternational Electrotechnical CommissionThe International Electrotechnical Commission is a non-profit, non-governmental international standards organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies – collectively known as "electrotechnology"... - List of IEC Technical Committees