1
Scope
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Abbreviations
4 Tests
4.1 General test requirements
4.2 Connector preparation
4.2.1 2 or 3 wire IDC connectors
4.2.2 Multi pair IDC connectors
4.3 High voltage test methods
4.4 General failure criteria for IDC
4.5 Failure criteria for IDC for the
mains power contact test
4.6 Ball bearings
5 Electrical requirements and test
procedures
Annex A –
Dimensioning of terminating wires for all voltage/current tests
Annex B – Connection
details for voltage tests on multi pair connectors
Annex C – Connection details
for current tests on multi pair connectors
Annex D – Test method
for tests in aqueous solution
Appendix I – IDC
service condition and application
I.1 Environment/
service conditions
I.1.1 Air pressure
I.1.2 Humidity
I.2 Connector types and tests with respect to the
service conditions
I.2.1 Dry connector Tests
I.2.2 Filled Connector Tests