What is BS EN IEC 60695‑4 about?
BS EN IEC 60695‑4 is the fourth part of the fire hazard testing multi-series. This International Standard focuses on terminologies used in fire tests for electrotechnical products. The terms and definitions in BS EN IEC 60695‑4 are applicable to fire tests for electrotechnical products.
BS EN IEC 60695‑4 on safety guidance is primarily intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of safety publications by the principles laid down in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51.
Who is BS EN IEC 60695‑4?
BS EN IEC 60695‑4 on fire hazard testing terminology for electrotechnical products are beneficial for:
- Technicians involved in fire testing
- Fire safety system installer
- Electrician
- Individuals responsible for performing the tests.
Why should you use BS EN IEC 60695‑4?
The terminology mentioned in BS EN IEC 60695‑4 can be used while framing test methods and test reports for electrotechnical products. The use of terminology in BS EN IEC 60695‑4 will help you to eliminate any confusion while framing test reports and test methods ensuring the clarity of procedure and expression of results.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN IEC 60695‑4:2021 supersedes BS EN 60695‑4:2012. BS EN IEC 60695‑4:2021 includes some technical changes with respect to BS EN 60695‑4:2012. These include:
- The terms and definitions that are not specifically electrotechnical and that are either identical or equivalent to those in ISO 13943:2017 have been deleted.
- The terms and definitions that are specifically electrotechnical and that are in ISO 13943:2017 have been included for the convenience of the user