BS EN 60721-1:1996 - Classification of environmental conditions - Environmental parameters and their severities
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BS EN 60721-1:1996 is a British Standard that specifies the classification of environmental conditions for electrotechnical products. It is part of a series of standards that provide guidance on the selection of suitable environmental conditions for the operation and storage of electronic equipment.
This standard specifies a classification system for environmental conditions based on the following parameters:
Temperature
Humidity
Air pressure
Air quality
Solar radiation
Electromagnetic fields
The standard provides guidance on the selection of appropriate environmental conditions for different types of equipment based on their intended use and performance requirements. It also includes recommendations for testing and verifying the performance of equipment under different environmental conditions.
Overall, BS EN 60721-1:1996 is an important standard for ensuring the reliability and safety of electrotechnical products in different environmental conditions.