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Work item: K.51
Subject/title: Safety criteria for telecommunication equipment
Status: Approved on 2016-06-29 [Issued from previous study period]
Approval process: AAP
Type of work item: Recommendation
Version: Rev.
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Summary: Recommendation ITU-T K.51 provides guidance on safety criteria for telecommunication network infrastructure equipment. It specifies requirements intended to reduce risks of fire, electric shock or injury for specified classes of person who may come into contact with the equipment. This Recommendation refers to the IEC safety standards IEC 60950-1 & IEC 62368-1 and provides additional requirements when these are not covered by the IEC standards. Equipment complying with the relevant requirements in this Recommendation is considered suitable for use in a telecommunication network. However, this Recommendation does not include requirements for performance or functional characteristics of equipment.
Comment: This work item is scheduled to be discussed during next SG5 meeting in 2015.
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First registration in the WP: 2012-10-19 16:21:43
Last update: 2016-07-05 11:37:36