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Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage

Updated 2026-10-27

Edition timelineSafety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage: 201920172018201920202021Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltageIEC 61010-2-033:2019Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage2019
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Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage2019Editionstd.iec-61010-2-033.edition.2019
Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage2019Revision ofstd.iec-61010-2-033.revision-of

Data records

  • The IEC webstore lists IEC 61010-2-033:2019 under technical committee TC 66, Safety of measuring, control and laboratory equipment. Value: TC 66 Safety of measuring, control and laboratory equipment. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.committee
  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019 is the designation of the document titled Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage. Value: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.designation
  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019 was published on 2019-06-21. The publisher catalog lists it as edition 2.0, the second edition of the document. Value: 2019. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.edition.2019
  • The catalog abstract for IEC 61010-2-033:2019 records that the second edition narrowed the scope to hand-held multimeters: voltmeters and clamp multimeters were removed and are addressed by IEC 61010-2-030 and IEC 61010-2-032 respectively, and references to the probe-assembly and current-sensor parts of the series were added. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.relationship
  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019 is the second edition; it supersedes the first edition of 2012 and the publisher describes it as a technical revision. Value: 2019. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.revision-of
  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019 covers the safety of hand-held multimeters, for both domestic and professional users, that can measure mains voltage. The catalog abstract describes such a multimeter as a multi-range, multifunction instrument held in one hand during normal use, built chiefly to measure voltage on a live mains supply and also able to read quantities such as resistance or current. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.scope
  • The IEC webstore lists IEC 61010-2-033:2019 with a withdrawal date of 2023-09-20 and points to IEC 61010-2-033:2023 as the more recent version. The ANSI webstore listing marks the 2019 edition as historical and records it as revised by the third edition of 2023. Value: withdrawn 2023-09-20; replaced by IEC 61010-2-033:2023. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.status
  • The publisher catalog gives the full title of IEC 61010-2-033:2019 as Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage. Value: Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage. Source: IEC 61010-2-033:2019. Verified 2026-10-27. Record std.iec-61010-2-033.title

Sources

  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019, Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-033: Particular requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring mains voltage, 2019 edition, IEC. Held as: Public page. Publisher page for IEC 61010-2-033:2019
  • IEC 61010-2-033:2019, IEC 61010-2-033 Ed. 2.0 b:2019 (ANSI webstore listing), 2019 edition, IEC. Held as: Public page. Publisher page for IEC 61010-2-033:2019

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Changelog (18 entries)
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2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.committee)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.committee)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.designation)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.designation)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.edition.2019)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.edition.2019)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.relationship)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.relationship)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.revision-of)
2026-10-27revised (std.iec-61010-2-033.revision-of)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.revision-of)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.scope)
2026-10-27revised (std.iec-61010-2-033.scope)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.scope)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.status)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.status)
2026-10-27created (std.iec-61010-2-033.title)
2026-10-27review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed (std.iec-61010-2-033.title)

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