IEC 60027-1:1992
(Main)Letters symbols to be used in electrical technology - Part 1: General
Letters symbols to be used in electrical technology - Part 1: General
Corrected and reprinted 1995-03-31.
The contents of the corrigendum of April 1993 have been included in this copy.
Symboles littéraux à utiliser en électrotechnique - Partie 1: Généralités
Corrigée et réimprimée 1995-03-31.
Le contenu du corrigendum d'avril 1993 a été pris en considération dans cet exemplaire.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Dec-1991
- Technical Committee
- TC 25 - Quantities and units
- Drafting Committee
- WG 1 - TC 25/WG 1
- Current Stage
- PPUB - Publication issued
- Start Date
- 15-Dec-1992
- Completion Date
- 13-Feb-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Referred By
EN 60384-1:2009 - Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 1: Generic specification - Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
IEC 60027-1:1992 is a standard published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Its full title is "Letters symbols to be used in electrical technology - Part 1: General". This standard covers: Corrected and reprinted 1995-03-31. The contents of the corrigendum of April 1993 have been included in this copy.
Corrected and reprinted 1995-03-31. The contents of the corrigendum of April 1993 have been included in this copy.
IEC 60027-1:1992 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.060 - Quantities and units; 33.160.30 - Audio systems. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
IEC 60027-1:1992 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60027-2:2007, EN IEC 62368-1:2020, EN 60700-2:2016, EN 60939-3:2015, EN 61978-1:2010, EN 60384-1:2009, EN IEC 60875-1:2024, EN IEC 62368-1:2024, EN IEC 60938-2:2021, EN 60679-1:2017, EN 61977:2015, EN IEC 60027-2:2019, EN 60034-1:2010, EN 61310-2:2008, EN IEC 60034-2-1:2024. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
IEC Publication 27-1
Publication 27-1 de la CEI
(Sixth edition - 1992)
(Sixième édition - 1992)
Symboles littéraux à utiliser Letter symbols to be used
in electrical technology
en électrotechnique
Partie 1: Généralités
Part 1: General
CORRIGENDUM
Page 15
Correction dans le texte anglais
uniquement.
Subclause 1.1.3.4, first line:
Instead of "If it is possible." read "If it
is not possible."
Page 43
Page 42
In the table, under "Quantities", in
Dans le tableau, sous «Grandeurs»,
column "Remarks", facing No. 71 and
dans la colonne «Observations» aux
No. 72:
n° 71 et au n° 72:
"The use of these symbols is
Instead of
Au lieu de «L'emploi de ces symboles
discouraged", read "The use of this
est à éviter», lire «L'emploi d
...




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