BS EN 61340-5-2:2001

Electrostatics - Part 5-2: Protection of electronic devices from electrostatic phenomena - User Guide

Executive summary

Requirements for protection of electronic devices from electrostatic phenomena.

Abstract

This European Standard is intended to cover the protection from electrostatic phenomena (ESD damage) of all electronic devices with voltage sensitivity of not lower than 100 V through their entire life. This is from the commencement of manufacture, through product assembly, product use and possible repair until the end of the product life.

History and related standard

This European Standard includes the following cross references:

IEC 60479-1:1994. IEC/TR2 60479-2:1987, IEC 61010-1:1990, IEC 61340-4-1:1995 and IEC 61340-5-1:1998.