3/594/CDCOMMITTEEDRAFTIEC/TCorSC:TC3ProjectnumberIEC61082-1Ed.2Title:DocumentationDateofcirculation2002-01-25Closingdateforcomments2002-04-26AlsoofinteresttothefollowingcommitteesIECTC44,ISOTC10SupersedesdocumentHorizontalfunctionsconcerned:SafetyEMCEnvironmentQualityassuranceSecretary:Mr.P.-Å.SvenssonTHISDOCUMENTISSTILLUNDERSTUDYANDSUBJECTTOCHANGE.ITSHOULDNOTBEUSEDFORREFERENCEPURPOSES.RECIPIENTSOFTHISDOCUMENTAREINVITEDTOSUBMIT,WITHTHEIRCOMMENTS,NOTIFICATIONOFANYRELEVANTPATENTRIGHTSOFWHICHTHEYAREAWAREANDTOPROVIDESUPPORTINGDOCUMENTATION.IEC61082:PREPARATIONOFDOCUMENTSUSEDINELECTROTECHNOLOGY-Part1:GeneralrequirementsCEI61082Ed.2Etablissementdesdocumentsutilisésenélectrotechnique-Partie1:PrescriptionsgénéralesIntroductorynoteIECTC3/MT16(formerSC3B/MT16)haspreparedthisdocument.Itprovidespart1oftherevisiontheseriesIEC61082.NotetoNationalCommittees:ThisupdatehasbeenundertakentoreflectresponsesoftheNationalCommitteeson3B/259/QQuestionnaireonthemaintenanceofIEC61082.ThisdocumentistheresultofseveralSC3B/MT16meetingsduring2000and2001.InthepreparationofthisCDthefollowingprincipleswereusedtomodifytheoriginaldocumentintothisCD.−ThescopeofIEC61082hasbeenwidenedfromtherulesofpreparationofdocumentstotherulesofpresentationofinformationindocuments;−ClausenumberinghasbeenchangedbasedonISO/IECDirectives,Part2andthesubdivisiontosectionshasbeendeleted.−TermsanddefinitionsthatarenotusedinPart1havebeendeleted;−ThecompleteseriesofIEC61082isplannedtoberestructered.InformationintheoldIEC61082-1thatclearlybelongstooneoftheotherpartismovedtothatpartandwillbeincludedinthenexteditionsoftheseparts.–2–61082-1Ed.2�IEC200X3/594/CDINTERNATIONALELECTROTECHNICALCOMMISSION____________PREPARATIONOFDOCUMENTSUSEDINELECTROTECHNOLOGYPart1:GeneralrequirementsFOREWORD1)TheIEC(InternationalElectrotechnicalCommission)isaworldwideorganizationforstandardizationcomprisingallnationalelectrotechnicalcommittees(IECNationalCommittees).TheobjectoftheIECistopromoteinternationalco-operationonallquestionsconc...