Standards Development

Scope

Delete Note 101.

Replace the paragraphs starting from “Appliances not intended…” up to “… children playing with the appliance.” with the following:

“Appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and other premises for normal housekeeping purposes are within the scope of this document.

NOTE Z101 Examples of appliance for household environment are appliances for typical housekeeping functions used in the household environment that can 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.

NOTE Z102 Household environments include the dwelling and its associated buildings, the garden, etc.

This document deals with the reasonably foreseeable hazards presented by appliances, which are encountered by all persons and domestic animals in and around the home.”

Convert the paragraph starting with “Attention is drawn to the…” into a note.

Secretary note:  the above sentence has been requested by RED HAS consultant

In the paragraph starting with “This standard does not apply to…”, replace the fourth list item with the following:“

—   washing machines intended for commercial use including those intended for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes (IEC 60335‑2‑122 or EN 50571).

In the paragraph starting with “This standard does not apply to…” add the following list item:“

—   washing machines incorporating a power-driven wringer;”

Secretary note:  the above exclusion has been requested by LVD HAS consultant because the Annex DD is not applicable in Europe