BS EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022+A11:2022
Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety - Particular requirements for tumble dryers
- Standard No.
- BS EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022+A11:2022
- Release Date
- 2022
- Published By
- British Standards Institution (BSI)
- Latest
- BS EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022+A11:2022
- Scope
- This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following. This International Standard deals with the safety of electric tumble dryers intended for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also deals with the safety of tumble dryers that use a refrigerating system, incorporating sealed motor-compressors, for drying textile material. These appliances may use flammable refrigerants. Additional requirements for these appliances are given in Annex AA. Appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and other premises for normal housekeeping purposes, are within the scope of this document. household environment that may also be used by non-expert users for typical housekeeping functions: – in shops and other similar working environments; – in farm houses; – by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; – in bed and breakfast type environments. As far as is practicable, this document deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in household and similar environments. However, in general, it does not take into account – children playing with the appliance, – the use of the appliance by very young children, – the use of the appliance by young children without supervision, – user maintenance by children, including the cleaning of the appliance. It is recognized that very vulnerable people may have needs beyond the level addressed in this document. The following text of NOTE 102 is marked as VOID. – 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, – 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); – appliances incorporating steam generating devices in which steam is produced at a pressure exceeding 50 kPa. – tumble dryers to be used in commercial areas, e.g. laundrettes (see EN 50570);
BS EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022+A11:2022 Referenced Document
- IEC 60584-1 Thermocouples - Part 1: Ed. 3.0: EMF specifications and tolerances
BS EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022+A11:2022 history
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