EN 12983-1:2023
(Main)Cookware - Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove, cooker or hob - Part 1: General requirements
Cookware - Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove, cooker or hob - Part 1: General requirements
This document specifies safety and performance requirements for items of cookware for domestic use on top of a stove, cooker or hob. It is applicable to all cookware regardless of material or method of manufacture. It is also applicable to cookware intended for use both “on top” and “in oven”.
Hob types covered by this document are gas, electric solid plate, electric radiant ring, radiant plate in glass ceramic and induction plate in glass ceramic.
This document is not applicable to pressure cookers, stove top water kettles and coffee makers.
NOTE 1 Requirements for suitability for use in automatic dishwashers are under study by a specialist group and will be added by amendment when completed.
NOTE 2 The requirements for ceramic and glass ceramic are specified in Part 2.
NOTE 3 The additional requirements for cookware for use on induction heating sources are specified in Part 3.
Kochgeschirre - Haushaltskochgeschirre zur Verwendung auf einem Herd oder Kochfeld - Teil 1: Allgemeine Anforderungen
Dieses Dokument legt die Anforderungen an Sicherheit und Funktion von Haushaltskochgeschirren fest, die auf einem Herd oder Kochfeld verwendbar sind. Es ist auf alle Kochgeschirre anzuwenden, ungeachtet des Werkstoffs oder des Herstellungsverfahrens. Es ist ebenfalls anwendbar auf Kochgeschirre für beide Verwendungszwecke "auf der Herdplatte" und "im Backofen".
Kochfeld-Typen, die von diesem Dokument abgedeckt werden, sind Gas-, Elektro-Kochplatte, elektrische Strahlungsringe, Kochplatten mit Strahlungs-Heizelementen und Glaskeramik und Induktionskochplatten in Glaskeramik-.
Dieses Dokument ist nicht anwendbar auf Dampfdruckkochtöpfe, auf dem Herd betriebene Wasserkessel und Kaffeebereiter.
ANMERKUNG 1 Die Anforderungen für den Gebrauch in Geschirrspülautomaten werden durch eine Expertengruppe untersucht und nach Abschluss als Änderung hinzugefügt.
ANMERKUNG 2 Die Anforderungen an Keramik und Glaskeramik sind in Teil 2 beschrieben.
ANMERKUNG 3 Zusätzliche Anforderungen an Kochgeschirr zur Verwendung auf Induktionsheizquellen werden in Teil 3 angegeben.
Articles culinaires - Articles culinaires à usage domestique pour cuisinières et plaques de cuisson - Partie 1 : Prescriptions générales
Le présent document spécifie les prescriptions de sécurité et de performance des articles culinaires à usage domestique pour cuisinières et plaques de cuisson. Il s'applique à tous les articles culinaires, indépendamment du matériau ou de la méthode de fabrication. Il est également applicable aux articles culinaires destinés à être utilisés à la fois « sur le feu » et « au four ».
Les types de plaques de cuisson couverts par le présent document sont : gaz, électrique à plaque fonte, électrique à résistance spirale, en vitrocéramique à plaque radiante, et plaque à induction en vitrocéramique.
Le présent document ne s'applique pas aux autocuiseurs, aux bouilloires ni aux cafetières.
NOTE 1 Les prescriptions relatives à l’aptitude à l’utilisation des lave-vaisselle automatiques sont soumises pour étude à un groupe de spécialistes et seront ajoutées par amendement lorsqu’elles seront complètes.
NOTE 2 Les prescriptions relatives à la céramique et à la vitrocéramique sont spécifiées dans la Partie 2.
NOTE 3 Les prescriptions relatives aux ustensiles utilisés sur plaque à induction sont spécifiées dans la Partie 3.
Posoda za kuhanje - Posoda za domačo uporabo v pečici, na štedilniku ali kuhalni plošči - 1. del: Splošne zahteve
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 12983-1:2020
01-februar-2020
Posoda za kuhanje - Posoda za domačo uporabo v pečici, na štedilniku ali kuhalni
plošči - 1. del: Splošne zahteve
Cookware - Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove, cooker or hob - Part 1:
General requirements
Kochutensilien - Haushaltskochgeschirre zur Verwendung auf einem Often, Herd oder
Kochmulde - Teil 1: Allgemeine AnforderungenArticles culinaires - Articles culinaires à usage domestique pour cuisinières et plaques de
cuisson - Partie 1: Prescriptions généralesTa slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 12983-1
ICS:
97.040.60 Kuhinjska posoda, jedilni Cookware, cutlery and
servisi in jedilni pribor flatware
oSIST prEN 12983-1:2020 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
prEN 12983-1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
February 2020
ICS 97.040.60 Will supersede EN 12983-1:2000
English Version
Cookware - Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove,
cooker or hob - Part 1: General requirements
Articles culinaires - Articles culinaires à usage Kochutensilien - Haushaltskochgeschirre zur
domestique pour cuisinières et plaques de cuisson - Verwendung auf einem Often, Herd oder Kochmulde -
Partie 1: Prescriptions générales Teil 1: Allgemeine AnforderungenThis draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
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Contents Page
European foreword ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
1 Scope .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2 Normative references .................................................................................................................................... 7
3 Terms and definitions ................................................................................................................................... 8
4 Materials ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
5 General conditions for testing .................................................................................................................... 9
6 Construction ................................................................................................................................................... 10
6.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
6.1.1 Stability ............................................................................................................................................................ 10
6.1.2 Hygiene ............................................................................................................................................................ 10
6.1.3 Mechanical hazards ..................................................................................................................................... 10
6.2 Geometry ......................................................................................................................................................... 10
6.2.1 Dimensions ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
6.2.2 Capacity............................................................................................................................................................ 10
6.2.3 Diameters ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
6.2.4 Sizes for non-circular products ............................................................................................................... 10
6.2.5 Base thickness ............................................................................................................................................... 10
6.2.6 Base form ........................................................................................................................................................ 11
7 Furniture ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
7.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................. 11
7.2 Selection of handles ..................................................................................................................................... 11
7.3 Handle position with respect to cookware ......................................................................................... 11
7.4 Knob design .................................................................................................................................................... 12
7.5 Lid design ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
7.6 Resistance to burning ................................................................................................................................. 12
7.7 Heat Resistance ............................................................................................................................................. 12
7.8 Torque resistance ........................................................................................................................................ 12
7.9 Bending strength .......................................................................................................................................... 12
7.10 Fatigue resistance ........................................................................................................................................ 12
7.11 Resistance to pull off handle assembly ................................................................................................ 13
7.12 Thermal hazards .......................................................................................................................................... 13
8 Coatings ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
8.1 Vitreous enamel and solgel on any substrate .................................................................................... 13
8.1.1 Citric acid test at room temperature ..................................................................................................... 13
8.1.2 Boiling water test ......................................................................................................................................... 13
8.1.3 Thermal shock test ...................................................................................................................................... 13
8.1.4 Resistance to impact ................................................................................................................................... 13
8.1.5 Adhesion test for vitreous enamel on aluminium ............................................................................ 13
8.2 Hard anodized aluminium ........................................................................................................................ 14
8.2.1 Thickness ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
8.2.2 Stain resistance ............................................................................................................................................. 14
8.2.3 Alkali resistance ........................................................................................................................................... 14
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8.2.4 Hardness .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
8.3 Organic external coatings .......................................................................................................................... 14
8.3.1 Cross-cut adhesion test ............................................................................................................................... 14
8.3.2 Pencil hardness test ..................................................................................................................................... 14
8.3.3 Pencil hardness test at elevated temperatures ................................................................................. 14
8.4 Interior Non-stick coatings ....................................................................................................................... 14
8.4.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................. 14
8.4.2 Cross-cut adhesion test on organic coating ......................................................................................... 14
8.4.3 Non Stick Performance ............................................................................................................................... 15
8.4.4 Corrosion resistance.................................................................................................................................... 15
9 Performance ................................................................................................................................................... 15
9.1 Pouring ............................................................................................................................................................. 15
9.2 Base stability under shock conditions .................................................................................................. 15
9.3 Heat distribution........................................................................................................................................... 15
9.4 Suitability for use with various heat sources ..................................................................................... 15
9.4.1 Declaration of suitability ........................................................................................................................... 15
9.4.2 Suitability for glass ceramic hobs with radiant or halogen heaters ........................................... 15
9.4.3 Suitability for gas burners and electric radiant ring ....................................................................... 16
9.4.4 Compatibility with electric solid plate .................................................................................................. 16
10 Product information .................................................................................................................................... 16
10.1 Point of sale information ........................................................................................................................... 16
10.2 Care and use instructions - General Instructions .............................................................................. 16
Annex A (normative) Test for resistance to burning .................................................................................... 18
A.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 18
A.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 18
Annex B (normative) Test for heat resistance of furniture ........................................................................ 19
B.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
B.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Annex C (normative) Test for resistance to torque ....................................................................................... 20
C.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
C.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Annex D (normative) Bending strength test .................................................................................................... 22
D.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
D.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Annex E (normative) Handle fatigue test .......................................................................................................... 23
Annex F (normative) Test for the insulating properties of furniture ..................................................... 25
F.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 25
F.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 26
Annex G (normative) Adhesion test for vitreous enamel on aluminium ............................................... 28
G.1 Principles ......................................................................................................................................................... 28
G.2 Reagents ........................................................................................................................................................... 28
G.3 Test specimens .............................................................................................................................................. 28
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G.4 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 28
Annex H (normative) Resistance to staining of anodised coatings ......................................................... 29
H.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 29
H.2 Reagents .......................................................................................................................................................... 29
H.3 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Annex I (normative) Resistance to alkali of anodised aluminium .......................................................... 30
I.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
I.2 Reagents .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
I.3 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 30
Annex J (normative) Pencil hardness test for exterior organic coatings .............................................. 31
J.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 31
J.2 Procedure (ambient temperature test) ............................................................................................... 31
J.3 Procedure (elevated temperature test) ............................................................................................... 32
Annex K (normative) Pouring test ...................................................................................................................... 33
K.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 33
K.2 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 33
Annex L (normative) Base stability under shock conditions .................................................................... 34
L.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 34
L.2 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 34
Annex M (normative) Test for resistance to pull ........................................................................................... 36
M.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 36
M.2 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 36
Annex N (normative) Suitability of non-stick coatings ................................................................................ 38
N.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 38
N.2 Test batter....................................................................................................................................................... 40
N.3 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 40
N.4 Rating of the pancake release .................................................................................................................. 41
Annex O (normative) Corrosion resistance of non-stick surfaces ........................................................... 42
O.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................. 42
O.2 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 42
Annex P (normative) Heat distribution ............................................................................................................. 43
P.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 43
P.2 Materials .......................................................................................................................................................... 43
P.3 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 43
Annex Q (normative) Suitability for gas burner and electric radiant ring and solid plate ............ 45
Q.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 45
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Q.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 47
Annex R (normative) Suitability for glass ceramic hob with radiant or halogen heaters ............... 48
R.1 Apparatus ........................................................................................................................................................ 48
R.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................................................................ 48
R.2.1 General test conditions ............................................................................................................................... 48
R.2.2 Preconditioning of test equipment (hob) ............................................................................................ 48
R.2.3 Measurement ................................................................................................................................................. 49
R.2.3.1 Measurement of pots, filled with water (mass see Table R.1 at 23°C ± 5) ............................... 49
R.2.3.2 Measurement of frypans filled with oil (mass see Table R.1 at 23°C ± 5) ................................ 49
R.2.4 Validation ........................................................................................................................................................ 49
Bibliography ................................................................................................................................................................. 50
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European foreword
This document (prEN 12983-1:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 194 “Ustensils
in contact with food”, the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 12983-1:2000 and EN 12983-1:2000/A1:2004.
The major changes in this document compared to the previous documents are:
— revision of requirements and associated tests for:
— handles;
— coating;
— heat suitability;
— heat distribution;
— inclusion of requirements of CEN/TS 12983-2:2005 (except requirements for ceramic).
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1 Scope
This document specifies safety and performance requirements for items of cookware for domestic use on
top of a stove, cooker or hob. It is applicable to all cookware regardless of material or method of
manufacture with the exceptions of those mentioned below. It is also applicable to cookware intended
for use both “on top“ and “in oven“.Hob types covered by this document are gas, electricity solid plate, electricity radiant ring, radiant plate
in glass ceramic and induction plate in glass ceramic.This document is not applicable to pressure cookers, stove top water kettles and coffee makers.
NOTE 1 Requirements for suitability for use in automatic dishwashers is under study by a specialist group and
will be added by amendment when completed.NOTE 2 The requirements for ceramic and glass ceramic are specified in part 2.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 30-1-1, Domestic cooking appliances burning gas — Part 1-1: Safety - GeneralEN ISO 2064, Metallic and other inorganic coatings - Definitions and conventions concerning the
measurement of thickness (ISO 2064)EN ISO 2360, Non-conductive coatings on non-magnetic electrically conductive base metals - Measurement
of coating thickness - Amplitude-sensitive eddy-current method (ISO 2360)EN ISO 2409:2013, Paints and varnishes - Cross-cut test (ISO 2409:2013)
EN ISO 4628-2, Paints and varnishes - Evaluation of degradation of coatings - Designation of quantity and
size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance - Part 2: Assessment of degree of blistering
(ISO 4628-2)EN ISO 10093, Plastics — Fire tests — Standard ignition sources
ISO 272, Fasteners — Hexagon products — Widths across flats
ISO 2744, Vitreous and porcelain enamels — Determination of resistance to boiling water and water vapour
ISO 2747, Vitreous and porcelain enamels — Enamelled cooking utensils — Determination of resistance to
thermal shockISO 4532, Vitreous and porcelain enamels — Determination of the resistance of enamelled articles to impact
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3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/— ISO Online browsing platform: available at http://www.iso.org/obp
3.1
cookware
utensil, in the form of a hollow container, intended for use in the cooking of food or liquids on the top of
a stove, cooker or hob, and/or in an oven3.2
fixing system
attachment method, or methods, utilized in fastening a handle to the body of an item of cookware or to
fix a knob to a lid3.3
capacity
maximum volume of water which can be held by the article on a level surface
Note 1 to entry: 0,1 % of hand wash detergent shall be added to the water in order to minimize the surface
tension.3.4
usable capacity
two thirds of the capacity
Note 1 to entry: The true usable capacity of the cookware varies with the food being cooked. The figure given
here is an average value intended for use in test situations only and not as information to the consumer.
3.5handle
projection integral with or affixed to the body of the cookware and intended to facilitate the carrying and
holding of the article in normal use3.6
removable handle
handle designed to be attached and removed from the body of the cookware without the use of tools
3.7knob
short projection integral with or affixed to the lid of the cookware to facilitate positioning or removal in
normal use3.8
shallow items
cookware of overall internal depth 1/3 or less of the interior diameter at the rim
3.9furniture
generic term for handles and knobs
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3.10
non–stick coating
coating applied to the interior of a cookware to achieve an anti-adherent effect during cooking and
facilitate cleaning3.11
exterior base diameter
dimension, measured on the exterior bottom of the cookware, across the maximu
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