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BS EN IEC 60721-2-7:2018:2019 Edition

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Classification of environmental conditions – Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Fauna and flora

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BSI 2019 20
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This document addresses the occurrence of fauna and flora, including its main effects on electrotechnical products. Exposure and damage from the effects of fauna and flora can occur at almost any time in a product’s life cycle. Moreover, there are many agents of attack with various actions.

This document addresses the occurrence and damage arising from fauna and flora in all locations a product can be stored, transported or used. Generally, fauna can be present and cause damage to products in both the natural environments experienced in open-air locations as well as in artificially created environments, such as in a warehouse or building. However, flora will predominantly be present and cause damage to products only in open-air locations. Fungus and bacteria can be present in both open-air locations as well as in warehouses or buildings.

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CONTENTS
6 FOREWORD
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
9 5 Occurrence of fauna and flora
5.1 Fungi
5.1.1 Background
5.1.2 Growth and survival factors
10 5.1.3 Habitat and geographical distribution
11 5.1.4 Effects of fungi on materials
Figure 1 – Map of regions with different degrees of fungal corrosion
12 Table 1 – List of fungus resistant materials
13 Table 2 – List of potential fungus nutrient materials
14 5.2 Bacteria
5.2.1 Background
5.2.2 Growth and survival factors
15 5.2.3 Habitat
5.2.4 Effects of bacteria on materials
16 5.3 Insects
5.3.1 Background
17 5.3.2 Habitat
5.3.3 Effects of insects on materials
5.4 Rodents
5.4.1 Background
5.4.2 Effects of rodents on materials
18 5.5 Algae and marine organisms
5.5.1 Algae
5.5.2 Borers
5.5.3 Fouling organisms
19 Bibliography
BS EN IEC 60721-2-7:2018
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