AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2009 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Particular requirements for room heaters
- Information provider
- Standards New Zealand,
- Author
- Standards New Zealand, Standards Australia
- Information type
- New Zealand Standard,
- Format
- PDF, HARD COPY,
Description
This part of AS/NZS 60335 deals with the safety of electric room heaters for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
It incorporates all the amendments to the previous edition. It also incorporates enhanced requirements for portable fan heaters having an enclosure of substantially non-metallic material. Cited in the Ministry's Simple House Acceptable Solution
Scope
For extraction fans of ceiling mounted heat lamp appliances, IEC 60335-2-80 is applicable as far as is reasonable.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in the shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
As far as is practicable, this Standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances which are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account persons (including children) whose - physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or - lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; and - children playing with the appliance.
This resource is cited by:
AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2009 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Particular requirements for room heaters
This document is CITED BY:
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SH/AS1 (First edition, unamended)
AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2009 is cited by Simple House - Acceptable Solution Revoked
This resource cites:
AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2009 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Particular requirements for room heaters
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AS/NZS 60335.2.30:2009 cites ISO 3864-1:2002 Graphical Symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Design principles for safety signs in workplaces and public areas