The methods of carrying out the tests specified in all parts of IEC 60227 are given in this part and in IEC 60332-1, 60811 and 60885. The contents of the corrigendum of April 1998 have been included in this copy. THIS CONSOLIDATED VERSION CONSISTS OF THE SECOND EDITION (1997) AND ITS AMENDMENT 1 (2003). THEREFORE, NO NEED TO ORDER AMENDMENT IN ADDITION TO THIS PUBLICATION.