IEC 60051-3:2018

2018-08-30 /Vigente

IEC 60051-3:2018 applies to direct acting indicating wattmeters and varmeters having an analogue display. IEC 60051-3:2018 also applies to: • non-interchangeable accessories (as defined in 3.1.23 of IEC 60051-1:2016) used with wattmeters and varmeters; • a combination of the instruments and the accessories provided that the adjustments have been made for the combination; • direct acting indicating electrical measuring instruments whose scale marks do not correspond directly to their electrical input quantity, provided that the relationship between them is known; • instruments and accessories having electronic devices in their measuring and/or auxiliary circuits. IEC 60051-3:2018 does not apply to: • special purpose instruments which are covered by their own IEC standards; • special purpose devices which are covered by their own IEC standards when they are used as accessories. IEC 60051-3:2018 cancels and replaces the fourth edition published in 1984 and Amendment 1:1994. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) updating of content in line with new editions of IEC 60051-1 and IEC 60051-9; b) addition of Annex A to specify the nonconformity classification of test items. IEC 60051-3:2018 is to be used in conjunction with IEC 60051-1:2016.

• Anula a: IEC 60051-3:1984/AMD1:1994