AS/NZS 60335.2.80:2004 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2.80: Particular requirements for fans
- Abbreviation
- AS/NZS 60335.2.80:2004
- Amendment
- A1 - incorporated, published 28/05/2009.
- Valid from
- 14/10/2004
- 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 fans, their rated voltage being not more that 250V for single-phase and 480V for other appliances, intended for household and similar purposes.
Appliances intended for use in shops, light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. A modified adoption of IEC 60335-2-80:2004.
Scope
This standard also applies to separate controls supplied with fans.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use in 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 that 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;
- children playing with the appliance.
This resource is cited by:
AS/NZS 60335.2.80:2004 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2.80: Particular requirements for fans
This document is CITED BY:
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AS/NZS 3000:2007
AS/NZS 60335.2.80:2004 is cited by AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)