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Lighting columns. Requirements for steel lighting columns

This European Standard specifies requirements for steel lighting columns. It includes materials and conformity control. It applies to post top columns not exceeding 20 m height for post top lanterns and to columns with brackets not exceeding 18 m height for side entry lanterns. This European Standard specifies performance related to the essential requirements of resistance to horizontal (wind) loads and performance under vehicle impact (passive safety) in support of the Essential Requirement No 4 Safety in use measured according to the corresponding test methods included in this European Standard or available in separate European Standards. It provides for the evaluation of conformity of the products to this European Standard.


Lighting columns. Requirements for aluminium lighting columns

This European Standard specifies requirements for aluminium lighting columns. It includes materials and conformity control. It applies to post top columns not exceeding 20 m height for post top lanterns and to columns with brackets not exceeding 18 m height for side entry lanterns. This European Standard specifies performance related to the essential requirements of resistance to horizontal (wind) loads and performance under vehicle impact (passive safety) in support of the Essential Requirement No 4 Safety in use measured according to the corresponding test methods included in this European Standard or available in separate European Standards. It provides for the evaluation of conformity of the products to this European Standard.


Chimneys. System chimneys with clay/ceramic flue liners. Requirements and test methods for sootfire resistance

This European Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for multiwall soot fire resistant system chimneys, working under dry conditions, with corrosion resistance 3, with negative pressure (see EN 1443) in which the products of combustion are conveyed to the atmosphere through clay/ceramic flue liners. Marking and inspection are also covered by this standard. This standard does not apply to structurally independent (free standing or self-supporting) system chimneys. A soot fire resistant system chimney has the following items where appropriate:  clay/ceramic flue liners;  Insulation layer;  outer walls;  mortar for jointing flue liners;  mortar for jointing outer walls;  terminal;  chimney base;  cladding;  opening section;  cleaning and inspection door;  distance piece;  reinforcement. The soot fire resistant chimney covers a combination of compatible chimney components, obtained or specified from one manufacturing source with product responsibility for the whole chimney.


Timber structures. Strength graded structural timber with rectangular cross section. General requirements

This European Standard specifies the requirements for visual and machine graded structural timber with rectangular cross-sections shaped by sawing, planing or other methods, and having deviations from the target sizes corresponding to EN 336. This European Standard covers structural rectangular timber, untreated or treated against biological attack. This European Standard does not cover timber treated by fire retardant products. This European Standard identifies as a minimum the characteristics for which limits shall be given in visual grading rules. Finger jointed timber is not covered in this European Standard.


Timber structures. Product requirements for prefabricated structural members assembled with punched metal plate fasteners

This document specifies product requirements for prefabricated structural members (e.g. trusses, beams and girders) for use in buildings and bridges made from members of structural timber (with or without finger joints) assembled with punched metal plate fasteners. The standard also covers methods to carry out the evaluation of conformity and the marking.


Timber structures. Structural laminated veneer lumber. Requirements

This document specifies the requirements for laminated veneer lumber for structural applications. The tests to be used, methods to carry out the evaluation of conformity and content of the marking of the product are given. This document does not cover laminated veneer lumber treated against biological attack or fire.


Wood flooring. Characteristics, evaluation of conformity and marking

This document defines and specifies for wood and parquet flooring the relevant characteristics and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics for internal use as flooring. It also applies to wood veneer floor coverings. This document covers flooring defined in EN 13226, EN 13227, EN 13228, EN 13488, EN 13489, EN 13990, EN 13629, prEN 14761 and EN 14354. It does not specify dimensional limits or tolerances, which are given by these same standards. It provides for the evaluation of conformity and the requirements for marking these products. This document does not apply to products sold as tactile surfaces or to aid visibility, e.g. products sold with tactile or visible strip applied.


Chimneys. System chimneys with clay/ceramic flue liners. Requirements and test methods under wet conditions

This European Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for multiwall system chimneys working under wet conditions (in the following expressed as “wet chimney”) with pressure type N1, N2 or P1 according to EN 1443 and a working temperature below or equal T600 according to !EN 13063-1:2005+A1", in which the products of combustion are conveyed to the atmosphere through clay/ceramic flue liners. Marking and inspection are also covered by this document. This European Standard does not apply to structurally independent (free standing or self-supporting) system chimneys. The wet chimney may comprise the following appropriate components:  clay/ceramic flue liners;  insulation layer;  outer walls;  acid resistant mortar for jointing flue liners or elastomeric sealant;  mortar for jointing outer walls;  terminal;  chimney base;  condensate collector;  condensate outlet;  cladding;  opening section;  cleaning and inspection door;  distance piece;  reinforcement. The wet system chimney covers a combination of compatible chimney components, obtained or specified from one manufacturing source with product responsibility for the whole system chimney. NOTE This document does not cover soot fire resistance chimneys. NL


Chimneys. Clay/ceramic outer walls for system chimneys. Requirements and test methods

This European Standard specifies the performance requirements for factory-made clay/ceramic chimney outer wall elements used to form the outer walls of chimneys and which are used in combination with flue liners in site. It applies to clay/ceramic chimney outer wall elements with solid walls or walls with vertical perforations (see Figure 1) which have square, rectangular or circular passages. Testing, making and inspection requirements are covered by this standard. Figure 1 - Examples of clay/ceramic chimney outer wall elements with and without vertical perforations


Chimneys. Requirements and test methods for clay/ceramic flue terminals

This European Standard specifies the requirements for clay/ceramic flue terminals with solid walls, which serve to convey the products of combustion from the flue to the atmosphere by negative pressure. It includes terminals used on domestic and industrial chimneys which are not structurally independent (freestanding). This standard specifies the performance requirements for factory made terminals. Testing, marking and inspection are covered by this standard.


Chimneys. System chimneys with plastic flue liners. Requirements and test methods

This European Standard specifies the performance requirements and test methods for system chimneys with plastic flue liners used to convey the products of combustion from appliances to the outside atmosphere under dry and wet conditions. It also specifies the requirements for marking, manufacturer's instructions and evaluation of conformity. This European Standard describes chimney components from which system chimneys can be assembled. This European Standard is not applicable to chimneys with sootfire resistance classification class G. This European Standard is not applicable for chimneys with the following classification:  corrosion resistance class 2 concerning natural wood2);  corrosion resistance class 3;  pressure class N2. This European Standard is applicable to chimneys constructed so that no condensate concentration can occur e.g. with a minimum inclination of 3 ° to the horizontal. This European Standard is only applicable to system chimneys with plastic flue liners and is not applicable for system chimneys with plastic coated flue liners. This European Standard is not applicable to structurally independent (free-standing or self-supporting) chimneys.


Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphalt inclusion)

This European Standard specifies the relevant characteristics of geotextiles and geotextile-related products used in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphaltic inclusion), and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these geotextiles or geotextile-related products is to fulfil one or more of the following functions: filtration, separation and reinforcement. The separation function is always used in conjunction with filtration or reinforcement, accordingly separation will never be specified alone. This standard is not applicable to geomembranes. This standard provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard and for factory production control procedures. This standard defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and distributors with regard to the presentation of product properties. NL EN 13249:2010 Page 3 EN 13249:2000 NOTE 1 Particular application cases or national specifications may contain requirements regarding additional properties and – preferably standardised – test methods, if they are technically relevant and not conflicting with European Standards. NOTE 2 This European Standard may be used to derive design values by taking into account factors within the context of the definitions given in Eurocode 7 (ENV 1997-1), e.g. factors of safety. The design life of the product should be determined, since its function may be temporary, as a construction expediency, or permanent, for the lifetime of the structure.


Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of railways

This European Standard specifies the relevant characteristics of geotextiles and geotextile-related products used in the construction of railways, and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these geotextiles or geotextile-related products is to fulfil one or more of the following functions: filtration, separation and reinforcement. The separation function is always used in conjunction with filtration or reinforcement, accordingly separation will never be specified alone. This standard applies in superstructure-ballast or substructure-blanket layer, within a subgrade. This standard is not applicable to geomembranes. This standard provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard and for factory production control procedures. This standard defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and distributors with regard to the presentation of product properties. NL EN 13250:2010 Page 3 EN 13250:2000 NOTE 1 Particular application cases or national specifications may contain requirements regarding additional properties and – preferably standardised – test methods, if they are technically relevant and not conflicting with European Standards. NOTE 2 This European Standard may be used to derive design values by taking into account factors within the context of the definitions given in Eurocode 7 (ENV 1997-1), e.g. factors of safety. The design life of the product should be determined, since its function may be temporary, as a construction expediency, or permanent, for the lifetime of the structure.


Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of reservoirs and dams

This European Standard specifies the relevant characteristics of geotextiles and geotextile-related products used in the construction reservoirs and dams, and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these geotextiles or geotextile-related products is to fulfil one or more of the following functions: filtration, separation, reinforcement and protection. The separation function is always used in conjunction with filtration or reinforcement, accordingly separation will never be specified alone. This standard is not applicable to geomembranes. This standard provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard and for factory production control procedures. This standard defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and distributors with regard to the presentation of product properties. NL EN 13254:2010 Page 3 EN 13254:2000 NOTE 1 Particular application cases or national specifications may contain requirements reg


Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of canals

This European Standard specifies the relevant characteristics of geotextiles and geotextile-related products used in the construction of canals, and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these geotextiles or geotextile-related products is to fulfil one or more of the following functions: filtration, separation, reinforcement and protection. The separation function is always used in conjunction with filtration or reinforcement, accordingly separation will never be specified alone. This standard is not applicable to geomembranes. This standard provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard and for factory production control procedures. This standard defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and distributors with regard to the presentation of product properties. NL EN 13255:2010 Page 3 EN 13255:2000 NOTE 1 Particular application cases or national specifications may contain requirements regarding additional properties and – preferably standardised – test methods, if they are technically relevant and not conflicting with European Standards. NOTE 2 This European Standard may be used to derive design values by taking into account factors within the context of the definitions given in Eurocode 7 (ENV 1997-1), e.g. factors of safety. The design life of the product should be determined, since its function may be temporary, as a construction expediency, or permanent, for the lifetime of the structure.


Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of tunnels and underground structures

This European Standard specifies the relevant characteristics of geotextiles and geotextile-related products used in the construction of tunnels and underground structures, and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these geotextiles or geotextile-related products is to protect geomembranes used in tunnels and underground structures. This standard is not applicable to geomembranes. This standard provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard and for factory production control procedures. This standard defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and distributors with regard to the presentation of product properties. NL EN 13256:2010 Page 3 EN 13256:2000 NOTE 1 Particular application cases or national specifications may contain requirements regarding additional properties and – preferably standardised – test methods, if they are technically relevant and not conflicting with European Standards. NOTE 2 This European Standard may be used to derive design values by taking into account factors within the context of the definitions given in Eurocode 7 (ENV 1997-1), e.g. factors of safety. The design life of the product should be determined, since its function may be temporary, as a construction expediency, or permanent, for the lifetime of the structure


Geosynthetic barriers. Characteristics required for use in the construction of reservoirs and dams

This document specifies the relevant characteristics of geosynthetic barriers, including polymeric geosynthetic barriers, clay geosynthetic barriers and bituminous geosynthetic barriers, to be used as fluid barriers in the construction of reservoirs and dams, and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics. The intended use of these products is to control the leakage of water through the construction. This document is not applicable to geotextiles or geotextile-related products. This document provides for the evaluation of conformity of the product to this document. This document defines requirements to be met by manufacturers and their authorised representatives with regard to the presentation of product properties. This document does not cover applications where the geosynthetic barrier is to be in contact with water that has been treated for human consumption. NOTE: Where potable water is or may be in direct contact with the product the designer should also refer to other relevant standards, requirements and/or regulations. NL


Industrial, commercial and garage doors and gates. Product standard. Products without fire resistance or smoke control characteristics

1.1 General This European Standard specifies the safety and performance requirements for doors, gates and barriers, intended for installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended uses are giving safe access for goods and vehicles accompanied or driven by persons in industrial, commercial or residential premises. This European Standard also covers commercial doors such as rolling shutters and rolling grilles used in retail premises which are mainly provided for the access of persons rather than vehicles or goods. These doors can include pass doors incorporated in the door leaf which are also covered by this European Standard. These devices can be manually or power operated. This European Standard does not cover operation in environments where the electromagnetic disturbances are outside the range of those specified in EN 61000-6-3. 1.2 Exclusions This European Standard does not apply to the following which are intended for a different use:  lock gates and dock gates;  doors on lifts;  doors on vehicles ;  armoured doors;  doors mainly for the retention of animals;  theatre textile curtains;  horizontally moving manually operated pedestrian doors with a leaf size less than 6,25 m²;  horizontally moving power operated doors less than 2,5 m wide and 6,25 m² area, designed principally for pedestrian use in accordance with prEN 12650-1;  revolving doors of any size;  railway barriers;  barriers used solely for vehicles. This European Standard does not cover the radio part of doors. If a radio operating device is used, the relevant ETSI standards should be applied in addition. This European Standard does not contain any specific requirements for fire resistance or smoke control characteristics which are covered in prEN 13241-2. This European Standard does not contain any specific requirement regarding noise emitted by a door in relation with the Machinery Directive. This European Standard does not contain any specific requirement for doors which are moving because of energy stored by dedicated means from human power such as manually tensioned springs. NL EN 13241-1:2010 EN 13241-1:2003 (E) 7 This European Standard does not contain any specific requirements for doors on escape routes. The ability to open the door leaf safely and easily cannot normally be achieved by industrial, commercial and garage doors due to size, weight and/or mode of operation. 1.3 Specific applications This European Standard should also apply to power operated doors which have been created by the addition of power operation to an installed manual door in respect of the relevant requirements. Annex ZA does not apply to this kind of door . It also identifies requirements and classes of performance for additional characteristics considered to be of importance to the trade. When a door is part of the load carrying structure of the building the requirements of this European Standard can apply on a voluntary basis in addition to the requirements for the load carrying structure, which are not dealt with in this European Standard. Annex ZA does not apply for this kind of doors


External blinds. Performance requirements including safety

This European Standard specifies the performance requirements which external blinds shall fulfil when fitted to a building. It deals also with the significant hazards for construction, transport, installation, operation and maintenance of the external blinds (see list of significant machine hazards in annex B). It applies to all external blinds as well as similar products whatever their design and nature of the materials used, as follows and defined in EN 12216: − folding arm awning, trellis arm awning, pivot arm awning, slide arm awning, vertical roller awning, marquisolette, façade awning, skylight awning, conservatory awning, Dutch awning, insect screen; − solar screen. This European Standard does not cover the wind resistance of fixed nor semi-fixed products, e.g. Dutch awnings, fixed or mobile and solar screen. They are not exempt from wind resistance requirements although no test methods have been established at the present time. The products covered by this European Standard may be operated manually, with or without compensating springs or by means of electric motors (power operated products). This document is not applicable to external blinds which are manufactured before the date of publication of this document.


Shutters — Performance requirements including safety

This European Standard specifies the performance requirements which shutters shall fulfil when fitted to a building. It deals also with the significant hazards for construction, transport, installation, operation and maintenance of the shutters (see list of significant machine hazards in annex C). It applies to all shutters as well as similar products whatever their use and nature of the materials used, as follows: — external Venetian blind, roller shutter, wing shutter, Venetian shutter, flat-closing concertina shutter, concertina shutter or sliding panel shutter, with or without a system of projection. These products can be operated manually with or without compensating spring, or by means of electric motors (power operated products). This document is not applicable to shutters which are manufactured before the date of application of this document by CEN.


Windows and doors. Product standard, performance characteristics. Windows and external pedestrian doorsets without resistance to fire and/or smoke leakage characteristics

This European Standard identifies material independent performance characteristics that are applicable to windows (including roof windows, roof windows with external fire resistance and French windows), external pedestrian doorsets (including unframed glass doorsets, escape route doorsets) and screens. This European Standard applies to:  Manually or power operated windows, French windows and screens for installation in vertical wall apertures and roof windows for installation in inclined roofs, complete with: • related hardware, if any; • weather stripping, if any; • glazed apertures when intended to have glazed apertures; • with or without incorporated shutters and/or shutterboxes and/or blinds; and manually or power operated windows, roof windows, French windows and screens that are • fully or partially glazed including any non-transparent infill; • fixed or partly fixed or openable with one or more casements/sashes (e.g. hinged, projecting, pivoted, sliding).  Manually or power operated external pedestrian doorsets with flush or panelled leaves, complete with: • integral fanlights, if any; • adjacent parts that are contained within a single frame for inclusion in a single aperture, if any. The products covered by this European Standard are not assessed for structural applications. This European Standard does not apply to:  windows and pedestrian doorsets subject to regulations on smoke leakage and resistance to fire according to prEN 14351-3 but individual characteristics and performance requirements given in clause 4 can be relevant for these doors and windows (see prEN 14351-3);  rooflights according to EN 1873 and prEN 14963;  curtain walling according to EN 13830;  industrial, commercial and garage doors and gates according to EN 13241-1;  internal pedestrian doorsets according to prEN 14351-2 but individual characteristics and performance requirements given in clause 4 can be relevant for internal doors (see prEN 14351-2);  revolving doorsets;  windows for escape routes.


Workshop fabricated steel tanks. Horizontal cylindrical single skin and double skin tanks for the aboveground storage of flammable and non-flammable water polluting liquids

This document specifies the requirements for metallic shop fabricated cylindrical, horizontal steel tanks, single and double skin for the aboveground storage of water polluting liquids (both flammable and non-flammable) within the following limits:  from 800 mm up to 3 000 mm nominal diameter and,  up to a maximum overall length of 6 times the nominal diameter and,  for liquids with a maximum density of up to 1,9 kg/l and,  with an operating pressure (Po) of maximum 1,5 bar (abs.) and,  where double skin tanks with a vacuum leak detection system are used the cinematic viscosity of the stored media shall not exceed 5 × 10-3 m2/s. This document is applicable for normal ambient temperature conditions (- 20 °C to + 50 °C). Where temperatures are outside this range, additional requirements need to be taken into account. This document is not applicable for the storage of liquids having dangerous good classes listed in Table 1 because of the special dangers involved. Table 1 — List of dangerous goods the storage of which are not covered by this document UN-classification Storage media Class 1 Class 4.2 Class 4.3 Class 5.2 Class 6.2 Class 7 Explosives Substances liable to spontaneous combustion Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gases Organic peroxides Infectious substances Radioactive material, hydrocyanic or hydrocyanic solvent liquids, metalcarbonyls, hydrofluoracid, bromide liquids NOTE The classifications referred to are those adopted by the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (not to be interpreted as tank classes described in 3.1.4). This document does not cover the installation of tanks which might be subject to local regulations involving pollution control.


Copper and copper alloys. Seamless, round copper tubes for water and gas in sanitary and heating applications

This European Standard specifies the requirements, sampling, test methods and conditions of delivery for seamless round copper tubes. It is applicable to tubes having an outside diameter from 6 mm up to and including 267 mm for:  distributing networks for hot water and cold water;  hot water heating systems, including panel heating systems (under-floor, wall, overhead);  domestic gas and liquid fuel distribution;  waste water sanitation. It is also applicable to seamless round copper tubes intended to be pre-insulated before use for any of the above purposes.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-8: Particular requirements for shavers, hair clippers and similar appliances

Replace the two dashed items in the fourth paragraph by the following: – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-17: Particular requirements for blankets, pads, clothing and similar flexible heating appliances

In the second paragraph, replace “pads” by “pads, clothing”. Add the following after the third paragraph: Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used in beauty parlours or by persons in cold ambient temperatures, are within the scope of this standard. Requirements and tests for clothing are given in Annex CC. Replace the two dashed items in the existing fourth paragraph by the following: – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-27: Particular requirements for skin exposure to ultraviolet and infrared radiation

Replace the two dashed items in the fourth paragraph by the following: – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-28: Particular requirements for sewing machines

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by: This International Standard deals with the safety of electric sewing machines for household and similar use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-31: Particular requirements for range hoods and other cooking fume extractors

Replace the second paragraph by the following: This International Standard deals with the safety of electric range hoods and other cooking fume extractors intended for installing above, beside, behind or under household cooking ranges, hobs and similar cooking appliances, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Replace the two dashed items in the fourth paragraph by the following: – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-37: Particular requirements for commercial electric deep fat fryers

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial deep fat fryers including pressurized types not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities; – in many countries, additional requirements are specified for pressure appliances. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – continuous process appliances for the mass production of food.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-38: Particular requirements for commercial electric griddles and griddle grills

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial griddles and griddle grills not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – continuous process appliances for the mass production of food; – grillers and toasters (IEC 60335-2-48); – appliances incorporating induction heating sources.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-39: Particular requirements for commercial electric multi-purpose cooking pans

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial multipurpose cooking pans not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – continuous process appliances for the mass production of food; – deep fat fryers (IEC 60335-2-37).


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-44: Particular requirements for ironers

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric ironers for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. NOTE 101 Examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are – ironing presses for one-person operation; – mangles; – rotary ironers for one-person operation; – trouser presses. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – rotary ironers for operation by more than one person. The roller length of such appliances normally exceeds 1,6 m in length; – appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – electric irons (IEC 60335-2-3)


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-45: Particular requirements for portable heating tools and similar appliances

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of portable electric heating tools and similar appliances, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Appliances not intended for normal household use, but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. Appliances that may also be used when mounted on a support are within the scope of this standard. NOTE 101 Examples of appliances that are within the scope of this standard are – branding tools; – burning-in pens; – conduit-soldering tools; – dehorning tools; – desoldering irons; – firelighters; – glue guns; – heat guns; – household film-welding appliances; – paint strippers; – plastic-cutting tools; – soldering guns; – soldering irons; – stripping pliers; – thermoplastic conduit-welding tools. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances which are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not in general take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – hand-held motor-operated electric tools (IEC 60745); Page 6 EN 60335−2−45:2002 NL EN 60335-2-45:2010 – transportable motor-operated electric tools (IEC 61029); – appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – tools using high-frequency heating; – arc-welding equipment.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-47: Particular requirements for commercial electric boiling pans

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial boiling pans not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used, for example, in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that − for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; − in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities; − in many countries additional requirements are specified for pressure appliances. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to − appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; − appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); − continuous process appliances for the mass production of food;


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-48: Particular requirements for commercial electric grillers and toasters

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial grillers and toasters not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances. Rotary or continuous grillers and toasters and similar appliances intended for grilling by radiant heat such as rotisseries, salamanders, etc. are within the scope of this standard. NOTE 101 These appliances are used, for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities; – for appliances intended to be used outdoors, additional requirements may be necessary. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – continuous process appliances for the mass production of food; – griddles and griddle grills (IEC 60335-2-38).


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-49: Particular requirements for commercial electric appliances for keeping food and crockery warm

In the second paragraph, replace “hot cupboards” by “appliances for keeping food and crockery warm”. Replace the third paragraph by the following: Examples of appliances that are within the scope of this standard are: – hot cupboards, with or without heated tops; – heated tops; – heated display cases; – heated crockery dispensers; – heated tables; – radiant heaters.


Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2-50: Particular requirements for commercial electric bains-marie

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial bainsmarie not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used, for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and similar commercial enterprises. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that − for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; − in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities; − for appliances intended to be used outdoors, additional requirements may be necessary. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to − appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; − appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); − continuous process appliances for the mass production of food. 2


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-51: Particular requirements for stationary circulation pumps for heating and service water installations

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric stationary circulation pumps intended for use in heating systems or in service water systems, having a rated power input not exceeding 300 W, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 The hydraulic and electrical parts of the pump may be in the same enclosure, so that the water flows through the motor and serves as a coolant, or they may be separated. Appliances not intended for normal household use, but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – pumps for circulating liquids other than water; – pumps, other than circulation pumps (IEC 60335-2-41); – circulation pumps intended exclusively for industrial purposes; – circulation pumps intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour, or gas).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-52: Particular requirements for oral hygiene appliances

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric oral hygiene appliances for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. NOTE 101 Examples of appliances covered by this standard are – oral irrigators; – toothbrushes. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to appliances for medical purposes (IEC 60601).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-53: Particular requirements for sauna heating appliances and infrared cabins

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric sauna heating appliances having a rated power input not exceeding 20 kW, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 Sauna heating appliances may be of the thermal storage type. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account NOTE 103 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 104 This standard does not apply to – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – appliances intended to cause perspiration to only a part of the human body; – sweating baths where the head of the user remains outside the heated space; – tents and other collapsible sauna baths. The appliances covered by this standard are intended for use in the home and in public saunas located in blocks of flats, hotels and similar locations. – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance. This standard also deals with the safety of electric sauna heating appliances provided with a humidifier unit. Their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. The room air is humidified by evaporating or atomising water. NOTE 102 A humidifier may be part of a sauna heating appliance or may be incorporated in the sauna heater. The sauna heating appliance or sauna heater may be operated with or without the humidifier. – room heaters (IEC 60335-2-30); – humidifiers intended for use with heating, ventilation, or air-conditioning systems (IEC 60335-2-88); – humidifiers (IEC 60335-2-98); – appliances intended for medical purposes (IEC 60601). 2010 English 25000.00 0 1517 1627 C NL EN 60335 2 54 : 2010 NL TC 3009 13.120 - 97.180 60.60 Electrical Engineering Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-54: Particular requirements for surface-cleaning appliances for household use employing liquids or steam This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric cleaning appliances for household use that are intended for cleaning surfaces such as windows, walls and empty swimming pools by using liquid cleansing agents or steam, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. It also covers wallpaper strippers. NOTE 101 Appliances may incorporate heating elements or means for pressurising the liquid container. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – floor treatment and wet scrubbing machines (IEC 60335-2-10); – cleaning appliances that are permanently fixed to a building; – cleaning appliances covered by IEC 60335-2-79, namely those having a • pressure exceeding 2,5 MPa; • pressurised volume over 5 l; • product of pressure (in MPa) and container volume (in l) exceeding 5; • liquid temperature exceeding 160 °C; • rated power input exceeding 3 500 W; – cleaning appliances intended for commercial or industrial use; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – fabric steamers (IEC 60335-2-85). NL "


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-55: Particular requirements for electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. NOTE 101 Examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are – aerators; – aquarium heaters; – automatic food dispensers; – sludge-suction appliances. Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry and farms, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – pumps (IEC 60335-2-41); – other portable immersion heaters (IEC 60335-2-74); – luminaires for aquariums and garden ponds (IEC 60598-2-18); – appliances intended for outdoor use having a rated power input exceeding 100 W; – appliances intended exclusively for professional use; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-56: Particular requirements for projectors and similar appliances

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric projectors and similar appliances for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. NOTE 101 Examples of appliances that are within the scope of this standard are – effects projectors; – film-strip projectors; – film viewers; – microscope projectors; – motion-picture projectors; – opaque projectors (episcopes); – opaque-transparency projectors (epidiascopes); – overhead projectors; – photographic enlargers; – photo-reproduction appliances; – slide projectors (diascopes); – slide-sorting appliances. – still viewers. Appliances may incorporate sound amplifiers. Appliances not intended for normal household use, but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use by laymen in schools, offices, shops and similar locations are within the scope of this standard. As far as practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances which are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTES 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, and similar authorities. – IEC 60598-1 is applicable as far as is reasonable. Page 6 EN 60335−2−56:2003 NL EN 60335-2-56:2010 063-53-256  IEC:02 30 – 7 – NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to: – LCD and video projectors (IEC 60065); – micrographic office equipment (IEC 60950); – motion picture projectors for films having a width exceeding 16 mm; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas); – appliances for medical purposes (IEC 60601).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-58: Particular requirements for commercial electric dishwashing machines

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated dishwashing machines for washing plates, dishes, glassware, cutlery and similar articles, with or without means for water heating or drying, not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals, and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. NOTE 102 Examples of such appliances are Text deleted  – batch dishwashers; – brush machines. Requirements to avoid backsiphonage of non-potable water into the water mains are specified in Annex CC. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 103 Attention is drawn to the fact that: – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – for appliances intended for disinfection, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities; – in many countries additional requirements are specified for pressure appliances. NOTE 104 This standard does not apply to: – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes, for example machines used in the food industry for cleaning receptacles that serve as packaging for final products (e.g. bottle-cleaning machines), and machines used in manufacturing processes; – dishwashers that do not form one functional unit, for example where a transportation device transfers the load from one separate unit to another; – separately driven transport devices not confined in the appliance; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas). – Conveyor dishwashers (EN 50416).  Page


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-60: Particular requirements for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric whirlpool baths for indoor use, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for singlephase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also applies to appliances for circulating air or water in conventional baths. Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in hotels, fitness centres and similar places, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national water supply authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 102 This standard does not apply to – equipment for water circulation in swimming and motion exercise pools; – cleaning appliances for swimming pools; – appliances intended for medical purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-61: Particular requirements for thermal storage room heaters

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric thermal-storage room heaters for household and similar purposes that are intended to heat the room in which they are located, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account: – the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision; – playing with the appliance by young children. NOTE 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that – this standard only applies to self-contained thermal-storage room heaters. However, it may be used as a guide, in so far as it reasonably applies, to determine the requirements and test specifications for other thermal-storage room heaters; – for heaters incorporating direct-acting heating elements, IEC 60335-2-30 is also applicable; – for heaters intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 102 This standard does not apply to – appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes; – heaters incorporated in the building structure; – central heating systems; – heaters for saunas (IEC 60335-2-53); – flexible sheet heating elements for room heating (IEC 60335-2-96); – heaters intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-62: Particular requirements for commercial electric rinsing sinks

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electrically operated commercial rinsing sinks not intended for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 These appliances are used for example in restaurants, canteens, hospitals and commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc. The electrical part of appliances making use of other forms of energy is also within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by these types of appliances. NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary; – for appliances intended to be used in tropical countries, special requirements may be necessary; – in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities. NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to – appliances designed primarily for sterilizing to clinical standards; – dishwashers (IEC 335-2-58); – appliances designed exclusively for industrial purposes; – appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-65: Particular requirements for air-cleaning appliances

Replace the two dashed items in the fourth paragraph by the following: – persons (including children) whose • physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or • lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; – children playing with the appliance.


Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-67: Particular requirements for floor treatment and floor cleaning machines, for industrial and commercial use

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This European Standard deals with the safety of powered floor treatment and floor cleaning machines intended for commercial indoor or outdoor use for the following applications: – scrubbing, – wet or dry pick-up, – polishing and dry buffing, – application of wax, sealing products and powder based detergents, – shampooing, – stripping, grinding and scarifying of floors with an artificial surface. Their cleaning motion is more lateral or periodic than linear. NOTE Z101 By contrast, the cleaning motion of machines covered by IEC 60335-2-72 is more linear than lateral or periodic. NOTE Z102 Commercial use of these floor treatment machines is for example their use in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops and offices for other than normal housekeeping purposes. The following power systems are covered: – internal combustion engines, – mains powered motors up to a rated voltage of 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances, – battery-powered motors. Battery powered machines may be equipped with a built-in battery charger. This Part 2 applies in conjunction with EN 60335-1:2002 and its amendments, which is referred to in this text as “Part 1”. This Part 2 supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses of Part 1 as indicated in the text. This standard does not apply to – machines designed to be part of a production process; – machines designed for use in corrosive or explosive environments (dust, vapour or gas); – machines designed for picking up hazardous dusts as defined in IEC 60335-2-69, inflammable substances, or aflame particles; – ride-on and walk-behind floor treatment machines as covered by IEC 60335-2-72; – spray extraction machines; NOTE Z103 IEC 60335-2-68 gives requirements for spray extraction machines for commercial use. – wet and dry vacuum cleaners; NOTE Z104 IEC 60335-2-69 gives requirements for wet and dry vacuum cleaners. NL EN 60335-2-67:2010 &<6 EN 60335-2-67:2009 – 8 – – floor treatment appliances for household use as covered by IEC 60335-2-10; – hand-held and transportable motor-operated electric tools; NOTE Z105 The IEC 60745 series covers hand-held motor-operated electric tools; the IEC 61029 series covers transportable motor-operated electric tools. – machines designed for use in vehicles or on board of ships or aircraft. NOTE Z106 Attention is drawn to the fact that in many countries additional requirements on the safe use of the equipment covered may be specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities.


Low-voltage fuses-Part 1: General requirements

This part of IEC 60269 is applicable to fuses incorporating enclosed current-limiting fuse-links with rated breaking capacities of not less than 6 kA, intended for protecting power-frequency a.c. circuits of nominal voltages not exceeding 1 000 V or d.c. circuits of nominal voltages not exceeding 1 500 V. Subsequent parts of this standard, referred to herein, cover supplementary requirements for such fuses intended for specific conditions of use or applications. Fuse-links intended to be included in fuse-switch combinations according to IEC 60947-3 should also comply with the following requirements. NOTE 1 For "a" fuse-links, details of performance (see 2.2.4) on d.c. circuits should be subject to agreement between user and manufacturer. NOTE 2 Modifications of, and supplements to, this standard required for certain types of fuses for particular applications – for example, certain fuses for rolling stock, or fuses for high-frequency circuits – will be covered, if necessary, by separate standards. NOTE 3 This standard does not apply to miniature fuses, these being covered by IEC 60127. The object of this standard is to establish the characteristics of fuses or parts of fuses (fusebase, fuse-carrier, fuse-link) in such a way that they can be replaced by other fuses or parts of fuses having the same characteristics provided that they are interchangeable as far as their dimensions are concerned. For this purpose, this standard refers in particular to – the following characteristics of fuses:  their rated values;  their insulation;  their temperature rise in normal service;  their power dissipation and acceptable power dissipation;  their time/current characteristics;  their breaking capacity;  their cut-off current characteristics and their I2t characteristics. – type test for verification of the characteristics of fuses; – the marking of fuses.


Low-voltage fuses-Part 3: Supplementary requirements for fuses for use by unskilled persons (Fuses

Fuses for use by unskilled persons according to the following fuse systems comply with all subclauses of IEC 60269-1 and with the requirements laid down in the relevant fuse systems. This standard is divided into six four fuse systems, each dealing with a specific example of standardized fuses for use by unskilled persons: • Fuse system A: D type fuse system • Fuse system B: Cylindrical fuses (NF cylindrical fuse system) • Fuse system C: Cylindrical fuses (BS cylindrical fuse system) NOTE 1 Examples of standardized fuses complying with the requirements of IEC 60269-1 are listed in the present standard. Other examples may be added, provided that they comply with these requirements. For recommendations for future designs of fuses, see Annex CC. NOTE 2 The following fuse systems are standardized systems with respect to their safety aspects. The National Committees may select from the examples of standardized fuses one or more systems for their own standards. Colour codes are not specified for each fuse system. Where colour codes are indicated, they apply only to that particular fuse syste