IS/IEC 60695 : Part 2 : Sec 13 : 2021 Fire Hazard Testing - Part 2 Glowing / Hot-wire Based Test Methods - Section 13 Glow-wire ignition temperature ( GWIT ) test method for materials

ICS 13.220.40; 29.020 LITD 01

Revised Standard from Last Update.

NATIONAL FOREWORD

This Indian Standard (Part 2/Sec 13) (First Revision) which is identical with IEC 60695-2-13 : 2021 ‘Fire hazard testing — Part 2-13: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods — Glow-wire ignition temperature (GWIT) test method for materials’ was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards on recommendation of the Environmental Testing Procedure Sectional Committee and approval of the Electronics and Information Technology Division Council.

This Standard was originally published in 2019 and was identical with IEC 60695-2-13 : 2014. The first revision of this standard has been undertaken to align it with the latest version of IEC 60695- 2-13 : 2021.

The text of IEC Standard has been approved as suitable for publication as an Indian Standard without deviations. Certain terminologies and conventions are, however, not identical to those used in Indian Standards. Attention is particularly drawn to the following:

a) Wherever the words ‘International Standard’ appears referring to this standard, they should be read as ‘Indian Standard’.

b) Comma (,) has been used as a decimal marker, while in Indian Standards, the current Practice is to use a point (.) as the decimal marker.