This part of IEC 60068 provides guidance for testing equipment or components under solar
radiation conditions.
The purpose of testing is to investigate to what extent the equipment or components are
affected by solar radiation.
The method of combined tests detects electrical, mechanical or other physical variations.
BS EN 60068-2-5:2011 Referenced Document
IEC 60068-1 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance*, 2013-10-01 Update
IEC 60068-2-1 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
IEC 60068-2-2 Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
BS EN 60068-2-5:2011 history
2011BS EN 60068-2-5:2011 Environmental testing. Tests. Test Sa. Simulated solar radiation at ground level and guidance for solar radiation testing
2000BS EN 60068-2-5:2000 Environmental testing - Test methods - Test Sa: Simulated solar radiation at ground level