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Mexico: Approval of Standard No. NMX-I-62368-1-NYCE-2020 on electronic equipment

AUGUST 2021 - ELECTRICALS AND ELECTRONICS

In force (since Aug 25, 2021)

On 25 August 2021, the Mexican Secretariat of Economics published Standard NMX-I-62368-1-NYCE-2020 on Audio/Video, Information and Communication Technology Equipment - Part 1: Safety Requirements.

This standard is based on IEC 62368-1 ed3.0:2018 and applicable to audio video, information and communication technology, and office equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 480 V.

The Standard does not cover the performance and energy efficiency requirements of the equipment. It applies to equipment operating at single-phase voltage of:

• 100 V a.c. to 277 V a.c.
• 50 Hz or 60 Hz

and/or three-phase voltage of:

• 173V a.c. to 480 V a.c.
• 50 Hz or 60 Hz

This Standard will be in force after 365 days from its publication in the Official Gazette, namely on 25 August 2022, and will replace the previous standard version NMX-I-62368-1-NYCE-2015.

[2] http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5627610&fecha=25/08/2021