IEC 61360與國際標準組織(ISO)發行的ISO 10303 產品模型資料交換標準(Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data, STEP)及ISO 13584 零件庫(Parts Libray, PLIB)兩份標準系列,針對產品設計與零件資料的關點,就電腦輔助技術相關的資料交換及資料格式兩項工作開始進行調和。而電工委員會2011年6月24日發行的電子零件可靠度預估標準IEC 61709第2版,IEC 61709:2011,在附錄E:〈零件分類概觀〉的第E2節重點說明IEC 61360-4的電子零件分類原則,表E.1提供電子零件分類樹(classification tree)。
IEC 61360, Standard Data Element Types with Associated Classification Scheme for Electric Components
IEC 61360-1:2009 ed 3.0, Part 1: Definitions - Principles and Methods (stability 2014)
IEC 61360-2:2012 ed 3.0, Part 2: EXPRESS Dictionary Scheme (stability 2015)
IEC 61360-3:1995 ed 1.0, Part 3: Maintenance and Validation Procedures (withdrawn 2005 )
IEC 61360-4:2005 ed 2.0, Part 4: IEC Reference Collection of Standard Data Element Types and Component Classes (free access to on-line database)
IEC 61360-5:2004 ed 1.0, Part 5: Extensions to the EXPRESS Dictionary Scheme (ed 2.0 2015)
The IEC Component Data Dictionary (CDD) contains the IEC reference collection of classes and associated characteristic properties (data element types or DETs) for electric/electronic components and materials used in electrotechnical equipment and systems.