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BS 3999-5:1990

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Methods of measuring the performance of household electrical appliances Electric cookers
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-12-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-1990

Committees responsible
Foreword
Methods
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 General conditions of measurement
4 Heat distribution of measurement with trays (small
    cakes)
5 High temperature measurement (scones)
6 Heat distribution without trays (Victoria sandwich)
7 Low temperature long period measurement (rich fruit
    cake)
8 Cooking plate tarts (browning of underside)
9 Bread baking performance
10 Cooking a complete meal (separately timed)
11 Complete meal using timer control (cold to hot)
12 Grill performance
13 Energy consumption
14 Time to boil 1 L of water (fastest boiling plate)
Appendices
A Utensils and ingredients
B Method of assessment of browning by shade chart
C Cake browning results sheet
Tables
1 Quantities for small cakes
2 Quantities for scones
3 Quantities for Victoria sandwich
4 Quantities for rich fruit cake
5 Quantities for plate tarts
6 Quantities for bread
7 Quantities for complete meal
8 Utensils for fruit pie
9 Quantities for complete meal with timer control
10 Mass of vessel
11 Quantity of water
12 Specification for grey paint
13 Colour references
Figures
1 Dimensions of ovens
2 Positioning of scones and small cakes on A.1.2 tray
    for ovens of 36 L or less
3 Positioning of scones and small cakes on A.1.3 tray
    for ovens over 36 L
4 Cake browning test gauge

Includes methods for measuring energy consumption and for informing consumers. Does not apply to microwave cooking appliances or to special purpose cookers for industrial or commercial cooking.

Committee
CPL/59
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 60350:1999+AMD1:2005+AMD2:2008 CSV Similar to

BS 5386-3:1980 Specification for gas burning appliances Domestic cooking appliances burning gas
BS 3999-3:1967 Methods of measuring the performance of household electrical appliances Food preparation machines

BS 3999-5G:1968 Methods of measuring the performance of household electrical appliances Shade gauge
HD 376 : 200S2 METHODS TO BE USED FOR MEASURING ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRIC OVENS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFORMING CONSUMERS OF IT

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