Testing Official British Standard

BS EN 60068-2-60:2015

Comprehensive environmental testing standard BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 for evaluating the resistance of components and equipment to corrosive atmospheres. Ensure compliance and product reliability.

## BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 - Environmental Testing for Corrosive AtmospheresBS EN 60068-2-60:2015 is a comprehensive environmental testing standard that provides methods for evaluating the resistance of components, equipment, and other products to corrosive atmospheres. This standard is essential for manufacturers, engineers, and quality assurance professionals who need to ensure the reliability and performance of their products in challenging environmental conditions.### Key Features and Benefits:- **Comprehensive Testing Methodology**: BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 outlines detailed test methods and procedures for assessing the effects of corrosive atmospheres on a wide range of products, including electronic components, mechanical assemblies, and materials.- **Compliance and Reliability Assurance**: By adhering to the requirements of this standard, you can demonstrate that your products meet the necessary environmental performance standards, ensuring compliance and enhancing customer confidence in your offerings.- **Improved Product Lifetime**: The testing methods prescribed in BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 help identify potential weaknesses in your products, allowing you to make necessary design modifications and improvements to extend their useful life in corrosive environments.- **Risk Mitigation**: Thorough testing in accordance with this standard can help you identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the use of your products in corrosive atmospheres, reducing the likelihood of failures, recalls, or warranty claims.- **Global Acceptance**: As an internationally recognized standard, BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 is widely accepted and referenced in various industries, facilitating global market access and trade for your products.### Technical Specifications:- **Scope**: This standard specifies methods of test for the determination of the resistance of components, equipment, and other products to corrosive atmospheres, including sulfur dioxide (SO2), hydrogen sulfide (H2S), chlorine (Cl2), and other corrosive gases.- **Test Conditions**: The standard provides guidelines for establishing appropriate test conditions, such as temperature, humidity, gas concentrations, and exposure durations, to simulate real-world corrosive environments.- **Evaluation Criteria**: BS EN 60068-2-60:2015 outlines various evaluation criteria, including visual inspection, electrical measurements, and functional testing, to assess the performance and degradation of products under corrosive conditions.- **Reporting Requirements**: The standard specifies the necessary information to be included in test reports, such as test parameters, observations, and conclusions, to ensure transparency and facilitate the interpretation of results.By adhering to the requirements of BS EN 60068-2-60:2015, you can demonstrate the environmental resilience of your products, improve their reliability, and gain a competitive edge in the global marketplace. This standard is an essential tool for manufacturers, engineers, and quality professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality, durable, and compliant products to their customers.

Technical Information

Testing
BSI Group
978 0 580 82505 7
Specification Details
  • Environmental testing - Tests
  • Test Ke: Flowing mixed gas corrosion test
Official BSI Standard
Instant PDF Download
Industry Recognised

Purchase This Standard

Official Price
£308.00

Purchase the official standard directly from BSI Group. You'll be redirected to the official BSI website to complete your purchase.

Buy from BSI Group
Official BSI Standard
Instant PDF Download
Secure Payment