Standards
VDE 0413-1
VDE 0413-4
VDE 0100
NFC 15100
IEC 1010-1
NFC 42 100
NF EN 50 081-1
NF EN 50 082-1
NF EN 60 555
NF EN 55 014
NF EN 55 022
IEC 801
Publication 160
NF EN 60 529
IEC 68.2.6
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IEC 68.2.27
IEC 68.2.29
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IEC 68.2.32
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UL 94
STANDARDS RESPECTED
Titles
VDE specifications for testing protective devices in electrical installations.
Part 1 : insulation testers
Part 4 : ohmmeters
Specifications for the creation of high current installations of nominal
voltage less than 1000V.
Design, production, checking and maintenance of electrical installations
powered by a voltage at most equal to 1000V (rms value) on AC current
and at 1500V on DC current.
Safety rules for electronic instruments
Electrical measurement instruments analogue direct movement panel meters
and their accessories.
Part 1 : Definitions and general regulations
Part 7 : Special regulations for multi-function instruments.
Electromagnetic compatibility. Generic emission standard.
Part 1 : Residential, commercial and light industry.
Electromagnetic compatibility. Generic immunity standard.
Part 1 : Residential, commercial and light industry.
Disturbances produced in power supply networks by electrical domestic equipment
and analogous equipment.
Part 2 : Harmonics
Part 3 : Voltage fluctuations
Limits and measurement methods for the specifications of electric
domestic appliances, portable tools and similar electric instruments,
relating to radioelectric disturbances.
Limits and measurement methods of the specifications of data processing
equipment relating to radioelectric disturbances.
Electromagnetic compatibility for measurement and control equipment in industrial processes.
Part 2 : Sections relating to electrostatic discharges
Level 3 : 8 kV close to the instrument, aptitude criteria B.
The instrument holds 15 kV with contact with an aptitude criteria A.
Part 3 : Sections relating to radiated electric fields
Level 2 : 3 V/m from 27 to 500 MHz not modulated, aptitude criteria A
Part 4 : Sections relating to rapid electric transients in salvos
Level 2 : 1kV peak, wave 5/50ns, repetition frequency 5 kHz, aptitude criteria B.
The instrument holds 4 kV with an aptitude criteria A.
Part 5 : Sections relating to electric shocks
Level 3 : 2 kV. (not defined in NF EN 55 082-1 at present)
Normal atmospheric conditions for tests and measurements
Degrees of protection obtained by the case.
Fundamental climatic tests and mechanical sturdiness
Vibrations
The instrument in its operating position withstands vertical vibrations of 0.15 mm amplitude
the frequency range from 10 to 55 Hz. The sweep speed is one octave per minute and
duration of the test is 30 min (in accordance with IEC 1010-1 and NF C 42-
The instrument withstands vibrations of ± 1 mm amplitude (i.e 2.5 g) at 25 Hz and for 20 min
(in accordance with VDE 0413).
Shocks
The instrument withstands 3 shocks of 15 g for 11 ms in both directions on the 3 axes (in
accordance with NFC 42-100).
Shakes
The instrument withstands 1000 shakes of 10 g for 16 ms in both directions on the 3 axes
a rate of 1 shake per second.
Bumps
The instrument withstands drops of 5 cm. (in accordance with VDE 0413).
Free fall
The instrument which is hand-hold portable, withstands free fall of 1 m with or without the
(in accordance with IEC 1010-1)
Self-extinguishing capability.
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