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DR 18925 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.40:2019 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.40: Particular requirements for electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers
AS/NZS 60335.2.40:2019 deals with the safety of electric heat pumps, including sanitary hot water heat pumps, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers incorporating motor-compressors and hydronic fan coils units, their maximum rated voltages being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 600 V for all other appliances. Partial units are within the scope of this Standard. AS/NZS 60335.2.40:2019 will supersede the 2015 edition three years from publication (estimated to be 30/06/2022); however Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18926 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.86:2019 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.86: Particular requirements for electric fishing machines
AS/NZS 60335.2.86:2019 deals with the safety of electric fishing machines by means of which water may be electrified for the purpose of catching fish or for providing barriers to all animals living in water. The rated voltage of electric fishing machines is not more than 250 V for single phase machines and 480 V for other machines, except that the rated voltage of electric fishing machines for permanent connection to fixed wiring is not more than 1 000 V. Electric fishing machines are appliances for scientific and commercial use. AS/NZS 60335.2.86:2019 will supersede the 2013 edition three years from publication (estimated to be 30/06/2022); however Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18927 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.87:2019 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.87: Particular requirements for electric animal stunning equipment
AS/NZS 60335.2.87:2019 deals with the safety of electric animal-stunning equipment the rated voltage of which is not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 101 Battery-operated appliances and other d.c. supplied appliances are within the scope of this standard. Dual supply appliances, either mains-supplied or battery-operated, are regarded as battery-operated appliances when operated in the battery mode. This standard is applicable to electric animal-stunning equipment for industrial or commercial use, for use on farms or for use in areas where they may be a source of danger to the public. AS/NZS 60335.2.87:2019 will supersede the 2002 edition three years from publication (estimated to be 30/06/2022); however Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18928 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.76:2019 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.76: Particular requirements for electric fence energizers
AS/NZS 60335.2.76:2019 deals with the safety of electric fence energizers, the rated voltage of which is not more than 250 V and by means of which fence wires in agricultural, domestic or feral animal control fences and security fences may be electrified or monitored. NOTE 101 Examples of electric fence energizers coming within the scope of this standard are mains-operated energizers; battery-operated electric fence energizers suitable for connection to the mains, as shown in Figure 101 and Figure 102; electric fence energizers operated by non-rechargeable batteries either incorporated or separate. AS/NZS 60335.2.76:2019 includes Australian and New Zealand National Variations to clause 6.101. AS/NZS 60335.2.76:2019 will supersede the 2003 edition three years from publication (estimated to be 30/06/2022); however Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18929 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.1:2011 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 1: General requirements Amendment 5
AS/NZS 60335.1:2011 deals with the safety of electrical appliances for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. NOTE 1 Battery-operated appliances and other d.c. supplied appliances are within the scope of this standard. Dual supply appliances, either mains-supplied or battery-operated, are regarded as battery-operated appliances when operated in the battery mode. AS/NZS 60335.1:2011 Amendment 5 applies to Committee representation, Foreword, Australian and New Zealand National Variations to clauses 19.13 and 22.201, and Annex ANZ. The text in this amendment, other than that for 22.201 and Annex ANZ, takes effect from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/19). Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply the requirements of this part of the amendment at a different time. The text in this amendment for 22.201 and Annex ANZ, takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.1:2011 without this part of the amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18930 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.6:2014 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.6: Particular requirements for stationary cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances Amendment 2
/NZS 60335.2.6:2014 deals with the safety of stationary electric cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances. This International Standard also includes some requirements for ovens that are intended to be used on board ships. Amendment 2 applies to Clauses 3, 7, 11, 15, 21, 22 Figures and Annex R. The IEC text in this amendment takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.6:2014 without this amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18931 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.15:2013 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.15: Particular requirements for appliances for heating liquids Amendment 4
AS/NZS 60335.2.15:2013 deals with the safety of electrical appliances for heating liquids for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Amendment 4 includes Australian and New Zealand National Variations to clause 21.1. The text in this amendment takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (expected to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.15:2013 without this amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18932 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.21:2013 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.21: Particular requirements for storage water heaters Amendment 2
AS/NZS 60335.2.21:2013 deals with the safety of electric storage water heaters for household and similar purposes and intended for heating water below boiling temperature, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard is also applicable to immersion heater units intended to be retrofitted in a heat exchange closed water heater having provision for retrofitting. Such a unit shall comply with the requirements in Annex AA. NOTE Australia and New Zealand do not allow immersion heater units intended to be retrofitted in a heat exchange closed water heater unless the immersion heater unit has been tested with the tank models and brands listed in the instructions of the immersion heater unit; the tank models and brands list the models of the immersion heater units that can be retrofitted. Amendment 2 applies to Clauses 2 and 11, and Figures. The IEC text in this amendment takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.21:2013 without this amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18933 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.31:2013 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.31: Particular requirements for range hoods and other cooking fume extractors Amendment 3
AS/NZS 60335.2.31:2013 deals with the safety of electric range hoods and other cooking fume extractors intended for installing above, beside, behind or under household cooking ranges, hobs and similar cooking appliances, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. NOTE 101 The cooking appliance can be supplied by electricity or other fuels, such as gas. Amendment 3 applies to clause 30. The IEC text in this amendment takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.31:2013 without this amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.
DR 18934 CP (Committee EL-002)
AS/NZS 60335.2.75:2013 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.75: Particular requirements for commercial dispensing appliances and vending machines Amendment 3
AS/NZS 60335.2.75:2013 deals with the safety of electric commercial dispensing appliances and vending machines for preparation or delivery of food, drinks and consumer products, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. Amendment 3 applies to clauses 1 and 11, and Bibliography. The IEC text in this amendment takes effect two years from the date of publication of this amendment (anticipated to be 30/6/21). During this period the Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.75:2013 without this amendment will also remain current. Regulatory authorities that reference this Standard in regulation may apply these requirements at a different time.
The public comment period for this draft is about to expire. Closing date for comments 25/01/2019.