Provides methods for mounting products, whether packaged or unpackaged, as well as mounting requirements for equipment and other articles, for the series of dynamic tests in IEC 60068-2, that is impact (Test E), vibration (Test F) and acceleration, steady-state (Test G). When they are fastened to the test apparatus and subjected to these tests, whether packaged or unpackaged, they are referred to as specimens.
The major technical changes with regard to the second edition are related to specific guidance on the testing of packaged products.
Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.