# ISO 8979:1988 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 8979:1988, item title is Pliers and nippers for electronics — Nomenclature; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 8979:2004; withdrawn / published date is 1988-10-20, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 8979:1988 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Pliers and nippers for electronics — Nomenclature _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 8979:2004
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1988-10-20 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 16502,IS,,ISO 8979:1988,Pliers and nippers for electronics — Nomenclature,Pinces pour l'électronique — Nomenclature,1988-10-20,1,"['25.140.30','01.040.25']",ISO/TC 29/SC 10,9599,,[33646],"['en','fr','ru']",13,"<p>The figures in ISO 8979 are given as examples only and are not intended to affect the manufacturers' design. The pliers and nippers may be supplied with or without return springs or sleeves. The cutting nippers may be supplied with a safety device (lead catcher). In addition to terms in English, French and Russian ISO 8979 gives the equivalent terms in the German, Italian and Spanish languages.</p>"

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).