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The work on standards never stops. Even as the third edition is the current valid version, the IEC's Technical Committee 64 is already working on the next iteration. According to the TC 64's work programme, the project for is ongoing, with a current forecast publication date of 2029-06-29 . This ongoing development reinforces the importance of purchasing the official standard to ensure you are always referencing the correct version. iec 603525 pdf
The current valid version is , which replaced the 2012 fourth edition. This latest revision reflects modern manufacturing trends, such as the use of diverse board materials beyond standard PCBs and refined mechanical testing practices. Key updates in the 2020 edition include: the project for is ongoing