EN 60601-2-6:2015/A2:2024

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2024
Medicinska električna oprema - 2-6. del: Posebne zahteve za osnovno varnost in
bistvene lastnosti opreme za mikrovalovno terapijo - Dopolnilo A2 (IEC 60601-2-
6:2012/AMD2:2022)
Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-6: Particular requirements for the basic safety and
essential performance of microwave therapy equipment (IEC 60601-2-
6:2012/AMD2:2022)
Medizinische elektrische Geräte - Teil 2-6: Besondere Festlegungen für die Sicherheit
einschließlich der wesentlichen Leistungsmerkmale von Mikrowellen-Therapiegeräten
(IEC 60601-2-6:2012/AMD2:2022)
Appareils électromédicaux - Partie 2-6: Exigences particulières pour la sécurité de base
et les performances essentielles des appareils de thérapie à micro-ondes (IEC 60601-2-
6:2012/AMD2:2022)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60601-2-6:2015/A2:2024
ICS:
11.040.60 Terapevtska oprema Therapy equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60601-2-6:2015/A2

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM September 2024
ICS 11.040.60
English Version
Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-6: Particular requirements
for the basic safety and essential performance of microwave
therapy equipment
(IEC 60601-2-6:2012/AMD2:2022)
Appareils électromédicaux - Partie 2-6: Exigences Medizinische elektrische Geräte - Teil 2-6: Besondere
particulières pour la sécurité de base et les performances Festlegungen für die Sicherheit einschließlich der
essentielles des appareils de thérapie à micro-ondes wesentlichen Leistungsmerkmale von Mikrowellen-
(IEC 60601-2-6:2012/AMD2:2022) Therapiegeräten
(IEC 60601-2-6:2012/AMD2:2022)
This amendment A2 modifies the European Standard EN 60601-2-6:2015; it was approved by CENELEC on 2024-07-31. CENELEC
members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the
status of a national standard without any alteration.
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European foreword
The text of document 62D/1847/CDV, future edition 2 of IEC 60601-2-6/AMD2, prepared by SC 62D
"Particular medical equipment, software, and systems" of IEC/TC 62 "Medical equipment, software,
and systems" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC as
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national (dop) 2025-05-01
level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the (dow) 2027-07-31
document have to be withdrawn
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national committee. A
complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CENELEC website.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 60601-2-6:2012/AMD2:2022 was approved by CENELEC
as a European Standard without any modification.
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1  Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod),
the relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2  Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cencenelec.eu.
Add:
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60601-1 2005 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: EN 60601-1 2006
General requirements for basic safety and
essential performance
- - + AC 2010
+ A1 2012 + A1 2013
- - + AC 2014
- - + A12 2014
+ A2 2020 + A2 2021
- - + AC 2022
- - + A13 2024
IEC/TR 60878 2015 Graphical symbols for electrical equipment - -
in medical practice
IEC 60601-2-6 ®
Edition 2.0 2022-09
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
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A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Medical electrical equipment –

Part 2-6: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance

of microwave therapy equipment

Appareils électromédicaux –
Partie 2-6: Exigences particulières pour la sécurité de base et les performances

essentielles des appareils de thérapie à micro-ondes

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AMENDMENT 2
FOREWORD
1) The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is a worldwide organization for standardization comprising
all national electrotechnical committees (IEC National Committees). The object of IEC is to promote international
co-operation on all questions concerning standardization in the electrical and electronic fields. To this end and
in addition to other activities, IEC publishes International Standards, Technical Specifications, Technical Reports,
Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) and Guides (hereafter referred to as “IEC Publication(s)
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