British Standards Institution

Source:: IEC
Committee:: CPL/59 - Performance of household electrical appliances
Categories:: Noise. Machines and equipment | Body care equipment
Comment period start date:: 11/06/2025
Comment period end date:: 02/07/2025
Number of comments:: 0

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2nd Jul

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This document applies to electric shavers, hair clippers or trimmers for domestic and similar use.

NOTE 101 This document does not apply to shavers, hair clippers or trimmers that are powered by means other than electrical, for example by a spring-device.

NOTE 102 If possible, this document can also be applied to analogous electrically operated devices, such as depilating devices.

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11/06/2025

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02/07/2025

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BS EN IEC 60704-2-8 Ed.3.0 BS EN IEC 60704-2-8 Household and similar electrical appliances. Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise. Part 2-8: Particular requirements for electric shavers, hair clippers or trimmers

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