Class 1 Product correct answers General Electronics Product - includes products where the major
requirement is function of the completed assembly.
Class 2 Product correct answers Dedicated Service Electronic Product - Continued performance
and extended life required. Uninterrupted service is desired but not required.
Class 3 Product correct answers High Performance Electrical Product - Continued high
performance or performance-on-demand is critical. Equipment downtime cannot be tolerated.
Equipment might be used for life-support or other critical systems.
Who as the ultimate responsibility for identifying the class to which the assembly is evaluated?
correct answers The Customer.
Shall correct answers Invokes a requirement for manufacturers of all classes or product, and
failure to comply with the requirement is a noncompliance to this standard.
Order of Precedence in event of conflict 1 correct answers 1. Procurement as agreed and
documented between customer and supplier.
Order of Precedence in event of conflict 2 correct answers Master drawing or master ass.
drawing reflecting the customer's detailed requirements.
Order of Precedence in event of conflict 3 correct answers IPC-1-610 when invoked by the
customer or contract.
If documents other than IPC-A-610 are cited, the order of precedence shall be defined in the _
correct answers Procurement documents
Target Condition correct answers A condition that is close to perfect, but is not always achievable
and may not be necessary to ensure the reliability of the assembly.
, Acceptable Condition correct answers A condition that, while not necessarily perfect, will
maintain integrity and reliability of the assembly
Defect Condition correct answers The form, fit or function of the assembly is inadequate for use
in its end use environment.
A defect for Class 1... correct answers automatically implies a defect for Class 2 and 3. A defect
for Class 2 implies a defect for Class 3.
Disposition correct answers The determination of how defects should be treated. These include
rework, use as is, scrap, and repair.
Who dispositions defect conditions? correct answers The manufacturer, based on design, service
and customer requirements.
Process Indicator Conditions correct answers A condition (not a defect) that does not affect the
form, fit or function of a product.
Process indicators should be... correct answers monitored as part of the process control system
Is disposition of individual process indicators required? correct answers No, and affected
products should be used as-is.
Conditions Not Specified correct answers A condition that is neither a defect, nor a process
indicator. A condition not specified may be considered acceptable unless it can be established
that the condition affects user-defined form, fit or function.
Primary Side correct answers The side of a packaging or interconnecting structure (PCB) defined
as primary on the master drawing. This is usually the side with the most complex or greatest
number of components.