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BS EN 60335-2-61 : 2003

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HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-61: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THERMAL-STORAGE ROOM HEATERS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-03-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2003

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirement
5 General conditions for the tests
6 Classification
7 Marking and instructions
8 Protection against access to live parts
9 Starting of motor-operated appliances
10 Power input and current
11 Heating
13 Leakage current and electric strength at operating
   temperature
14 Transient overvoltages
15 Moisture resistance
16 Leakage current and electric strength
17 Overload protection of transformers and associated
   circuits
18 Endurance
19 Abnormal operation
20 Stability and mechanical hazards
21 Mechanical strength
22 Construction
23 Internal wiring
24 Components
25 Supply connection and external flexible cords
26 Terminals for external conductors
27 Provision for earthing
28 Screws and connections
29 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation
30 Resistance to heat and fire
31 Resistance to rusting
32 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards
Annexes
Annex AA (informative) - Immediate surrounds of air-outlet
         grilles
Annex ZB (informative) - A-deviations
Annex ZC (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Bibliography

Covers the safety of electric thermal-storage room heaters for household and similar purposes that are intended to heat the room in which they are located, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.

Committee
CPL/61/07
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3456-2.26(1973). (01/2000) To be read in conjunction with BS EN 60335-1. (03/2001) Supersedes 98/264594 DC & 86/23848 DC. (10/2005) Supersedes 04/30109596 DC. (05/2006) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in June 2009 & incorporates AMD 2 2008. Supersedes 07/30172320 DC. (06/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

IEC 60335-2-30:2009+AMD1:2016 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -Part 2-30:Particular requirements for room heaters
ISO 13732-1:2006 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces — Part 1: Hot surfaces
IEC 60335-2-53:2011+AMD1:2017 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-53: Particular requirements for sauna heating appliances and infrared cabins
ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
IEC 60335-2-96:2002+AMD1:2003+AMD2:2008 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-96: Particular requirements for flexible sheet heating elements for room heating

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