User Manual    AMETEK Programmable Power 
RS Series    198 
9.5.4.3  RUNNING THE TEST 
The test sequence used is a function of the EUT class. The end user needs to determine the 
appropriate class of EUT. The test protocol is document in the IEC 61000-4-13 test standard. 
For reference, the test flow charts are shown here. It is assumed that the end user has a copy of 
the actual test standard however. 
 
Start - Class 1/2
Determine appropriate test
configuration
Perform 8.2.1 Test
"Harmonic combination"
Flatcurve and Overswing
Any functional
anomalies?
No No
Class 2
required?
'Meister
curve' required?
Any functional
anomalies?
Any functional
anomalies?
Any functional
anomalies?
Test Completed
FAIL 
Record  Results
Test Completed
PASS 
Record  Results
Yes
Yes
No
Perform 8.2.2 Test
"Frequency Sweep"
Perform 8.2.4 Test
"Meister Curve"
Perform 8.2.3 Test
"Individual Harmonics/
Interharmonics"
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
 
Figure 9-28: IEC 61000-4-13 Test Flowchart Class 1 and 2