1. Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to electrically operated clothes-washing* and
dishwashing* machines including such washing machines in combination with other
devices (such as combination washing and drying machines*) for potentials of
600 volts or less, intended to be used in accordance with the rules of the
Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.
*For convenience only, the short terms "clothes washers", "dishwashers" and
"washer-dryers" are used herein. 1.2 This Standard applies to both cord-connected and permanently connected
machines for use in domestic or commercia locations and includes conventional
wringer machines, tumbler, agitator and spinner machines, combination
washer-dryer, extractors of the centrifugal type, rack type, and conveyor type
dishwashing machines. 1.3 This Standard does not cover dry-cleaning equipment for hazardous
locations.