IPC-A-600 IPC-A-600 CH Revision G ׂ䅶⠜ G July 2004 2004 ᑈ 7 ᳜ Supersedes Revision F ҷ᳓ׂ䅶⠜ҷ᳓ׂ䅶ᵓ FF November 1999 1999 ᑈ 11 ᳜ ҷ᳓ׂ䅶⠜ F Acceptability of Printedॄ Boardsࠊᵓ ॄࠊᵓⱘ偠ᬊᴵӊⱘॄࠊᵓ 偠ⱘᬊᴵӊ 偠ᬊᴵӊ Developed by* ࠊᅮ IPC-A-600 Revision G ׂ䅶⠜ G July 2004 2004 ᑈ 7 ᳜ Supersedes Revision F ҷ᳓ׂ䅶ᵓ F November 1999 1999 ᑈ 11 ᳜ Acceptability of Printed Boards ॄࠊᵓⱘ偠ᬊᴵӊ Developed by* ࠊᅮ The Principles of In May 1995 the IPC’s Technical Activities mittee (TAEC) adopted Principles of Standardization Standardization as a guiding principle of IPC’s standardization efforts. Standards Should: Standards Should Not: • Show relationship to Design for Manufacturability • Inhibit innovation (DFM) and Design for the Environment (DFE) • Increase time-to-market • Minimize time to market • Keep people out • Contain simple (simplified) language • Increase cycle time • Just include spec information • Tell you how to make something • Focus on end product performance • Contain anything that cannot • Include a feedback system on use and be defended with data problems for future improvement Notice IPC Standards and Publications are designed to serve the public interest through eliminating mis- understandings between manufacturers and purchasers, facilitating interchangeability and improve- ment of products, and assisting the purchaser in selecting and obtaining with minimum delay the proper product for his particular need. Existence of such Standards and Publications shall not in any respect preclude any member or nonmember of IPC from manufacturing or selling products not conforming to such Standards and Publication, nor shall the existence of such Standards and Publications preclude their voluntary use by those other than IPC members, whether the standard is to be used either domestically or internationally. mended Standards and Publications are adopted by IPC without regard to whether their adop- tion may involve patents on articl