AS/NZS 4474.1:1997

This Standard specifies the method for determining the performance characteristics of electric refrigerating appliances intended for household and similar use. It does not specify safety requirements, which appear in AS 3303/NZS 6324. Appliances covered by this Standard include refrigerators, refrigerator/freezers and freezers.Appliances such as multi-fuel refrigerating appliances, extra low voltage units (including d.c.) and mobile or portable units are not included in the scope of this Standard.NOTE: Throughout this Standard, the term 'refrigerating appliance' is used to denote all appliances covered by this Standard.

Amendment 1 see DR 01112 CP First published in Australia as AS B116-1956.Second edition 1967.Revised and redesignated AS 1430-1973.Second edition 1976.Third edition 1986.AS 2575.2 first published 1986.Second edition 1989.First published in New Zealand as NZS 6205:1982.Revised and redesignated in part as NZS 6205.2:1988.Second edition 1989.AS 1430-1986, part of AS 2575.2-1989 and part of NZS 6205.2:1989 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS/NZS 4474.1:1997. First published in Australia as AS B116-1956. Second edition 1967. Revised and redesignated AS 1430-1973. Second edition 1976. Third edition 1986. AS 2575.2 first published 1986. Second edition 1989. First published in New Zealand as NZS 6205:1982. Revised and redesignated in part as NZS 6205.2:1988. Second edition 1989. AS 1430-1986, part of AS 2575.2-1989 and part of NZS 6205.2:1989 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS/NZS 4474.1:1997.