British Standards Institution

Source:: CENELEC
Committee:: CPL/61/1 - Motorised appliance group
Categories:: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Scope

This standard deals with the safety of commercial electric packaging appliances using vacuum conditions for food preservation, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. These appliances are not intended for household and similar purposes. They are used for commercial preservation of food in areas not open to the public, for example in kitchens of restaurants, canteens, hospitals and in commercial enterprises such as bakeries and butcheries. Examples of appliances that are within the scope of this standard are: – chamber vacuum packaging appliances; – vacuum packaging appliances. These appliances may be provided with a film- sealing function.

Purpose

This standard endorses the AM1:2025 of IEC 60335-2-119:2021

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Standard timeline

1. Proposal

Proposal start date:

22/04/2025

Proposal end date:

09/05/2025

2. Draft

3. Public Comments

4. Comment Resolution

5. Approval

6. Publication

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New Work Item Proposal - EN IEC 60335-2-119:2024/prA1 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-119: Particular requirements for commercial vacuum packaging appliances

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