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BS IEC 60404-1/ED2:2000
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National foreword
This British Standard reproduces verbatim IEC 60404-1/ED2:2000 and implements it
as the UK national standard. It supersedes BS 6404:Part1:1984 which is withdrawn.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee
ISE/NFE/5, Magnetic alloys and steels, which has the responsibility to:

Ð aid enquirers to understand the text;


Ð present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries
on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests
informed;
Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate
them in the UK.

A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to


its secretary.
From 1 January 1997, all IEC publications have the number 60000 added to the old
number. For instance, IEC 27-1 has been renumbered as IEC 60027-1. For a period
of time during the change over from one numbering system to the other,
publications may contain identifiers from both systems.
Cross-references
The British Standards which implement international or European publications
referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the
section entitled ªInternational Standards Correspondence Indexº, or by using the
ªFindº facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue.
A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a
contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application.
Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity
from legal obligations.

Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the IEC title page,
pages 2 to 58, an inside back cover and a back cover.
The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document
was last issued.

This British Standard, having Amendments issued since publication


been prepared under the
direction of the Engineering Amd. No. Date Comments
Sector Committee, was published
under the authority of the
Standards Committee and comes
into effect on 15 September 2000

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