, was recently published to provide updated standardized test methods and reporting practices. Expanded Scope
Process measurement and control devices - General methods and procedures for evaluating performance - Part 2: Tests under reference conditions iec 612982 new
For end users, this means higher upfront costs, but drastically lower unplanned downtime due to vibration-induced HART communication loss or condensation shorts. For manufacturers, it signals the end of "cheap and cheerful" instruments that barely passed the old tests. , was recently published to provide updated standardized
Comment resolution is scheduled for completion in March 2026 , followed by formal approval in May 2026 . this means higher upfront costs