IS 14486 : 1997 General Purpose Dot Matrix Printer - Specification

1 Scope

This standard specifies general and performance requirements andtest methods for characteristics of general purpose Dot MatrixPrinter for use in office environment.

2 References

List of Referred Indian Standard

IS 1260 : Part 2 :1979 Pictorialmarkings for handling andlabelling of goods:Part 2 General goods

IS1885Electrotechnical vocabulary:

Part 39 :1979Part 39 Reliability of electronic andelectrical items

Part 52 series 3722 series Data processing

IS 3722Letter symbols and signs used inelectrical technology

IS 6842 :1977Specification for limits forelectromagnetic interference (withamendments 1 and 2)

IS 7028 : Part 4 :1987 Performancetests for complete, filledtransport packages:Part 4 vertical impact drop test

IS8161Guide for equipment reliability testing:

Part 1 :1976Part 1 Principles and procedures

Part 4 :1985Part 4 Procedures for deter-mini-ng pointestimates and confidence limits fromequipment reliability determination tests

Part 7 :1977Part 7 Compliance test plans for failurerate and mean time between failuresassuming constant failure rate

IS9000Basic environmental testing procedures forelectronic and electrical items

Part 1 :1988Part 1 General

Part 2 : Sec 4 :1977 Cold test,Section 4 Cold test for heat dissipatingitems with gradual change of temperature

Part 3 : Sec 5 :1977 Part 3 Dryheat test,Section 5 Dry heat test for heatdissipating items with gradual change oftemperature

Part 4 :1979Part 4 Damp heat (steady state)

Part 7 : Sec 2 :1979 Part 7Impact test,Section 2 Bump

Part 7 : Sec 4 :1979 Part 7Impact test,Section 4 Free fall

Part 8 :1981Part 8 Vibration

IS 10401 :19828-Bit coded character set for informationinterchange

IS 10422 :1982Requirements and test methods for safety of data processing equipment

IS 10673 :1983Sampling plans and procedures forinspection by attributes for electronicitems

IS 12032 : Part 2 :1987 Graphical symbolsfor diagrams in the fieldof electrotechnology:Part 2 Symbolselements, qualifying symbols and othersymbols having general application

IS 12360 :1988Voltage bands for electrical installationsincluding preferred voltages and frequency

IS 13194 :1991Indian script code for informationinterchange (ISCII)