Details a standard test method to measure the force and/or torque required to fully engage or separate mating componenets, including the effect of any device that assists the engaging/separating operations. Replaces clause 1 of IEC 512-7 (Test 13a).
IEC 60512-13-1:1996 history
2006IEC 60512-13-1:2006 Connectors for electronic equipment - Tests and measurements - Part 13-1: Mechanical operation tests - Test 13a: Engaging and separating forces
1996IEC 60512-13-1:1996 Electromechanical components for electronic equipment - Basic testing procedures and measuring methods - Part 13: Mechanical operating tests - Section 1: Test 13a: Engaging and separating forces