This part of IEC 62435 on long-term storage applies to packaged or finished devices in long- term storage that can be used as part of obsolescence mitigation strategy. Long-term storage refers to a duration that can be more than 1 2 months for product scheduled for storage. Phi- losophy, good working practice, and general means to facilitate the successful long-term stor- age of electronic components are also addressed.
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