EN 60705:2015/A2:2018

Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring performance

Mikrowellengeräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Verfahren zur Messung der Gebrauchstauglichkeit

Fours à micro-ondes à usage domestique - Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude à la fonction

Gospodinjske mikrovalovne pečice - Metode za merjenje lastnosti - Dopolnilo A2

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 27-Sep-2018
• Withdrawal Date: 03-Jul-2021
• ICS: 97.040.20 - Cooking ranges, working tables, ovens and similar appliances
• Technical Committee: CLC/TC 59X - Consumer information related to household electrical appliances
• Drafting Committee: IEC/SC 59K - IEC_SC_59K
• Current Stage: 6060 - Document made available - Publishing
• Start Date: 28-Sep-2018
• Completion Date: 28-Sep-2018
• Directive: 2009/125/EC - Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2005 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-using products and amending Council Directive 92/42/EEC and Directives 96/57/EC and 2000/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
• Mandate: M/495 - Standardisation mandate to CEN, CENELEC and ETSI under Directive 2009/125/EC relating to harmonised standards in the field of Ecodesign
• Ref Project: SIST EN 60705:2015/A2:2018 - Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring performance

Relations

• Amends: EN 60705:2015 - Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring performance
• Effective Date: 25-Apr-2017
• Revised: FprEN IEC 60705:2024 - Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring performance
• Effective Date: 21-Feb-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2018
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Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring performance
Mikrowellengeräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Verfahren zur Messung
der Gebrauchstauglichkeit
Fours à micro-ondes à usage domestique - Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude à la
fonction
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60705:2015/A2:2018
ICS:
97.040.20 âWHGLOQLNLGHORYQLSXOWL Cooking ranges, working
SHþLFHLQSRGREQLDSDUDWL tables, ovens and similar
appliances
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60705:2015/A2

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
September 2018
ICS 97.040.20
English Version
Household microwave ovens - Methods for measuring
performance
(IEC 60705:2010/A2:2018)
Fours à micro-ondes à usage domestique - Méthodes de Mikrowellengeräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche
mesure de l'aptitude à la fonction Zwecke - Verfahren zur Messung der
(IEC 60705:2010/A2:2018) Gebrauchstauglichkeit
(IEC 60705:2010/A2:2018)
This amendment A2 modifies the European Standard EN 60705:2015; it was approved by CENELEC on 2018-07-04. CENELEC members
are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a
national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the
responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as
the official versions.
CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2018 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN 60705:2015/A2:2018 E

European foreword
The text of document 59K/297/FDIS, future IEC 60705:2010/A2, prepared by SC 59K "Ovens and
microwave ovens, cooking ranges and similar appliances" of IEC/TC 59 "Performance of household
and similar electrical appliances" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by
CENELEC as EN 60705:2015/A2:2018.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national (dop) 2019-04-04
level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the (dow) 2021-07-04
document have to be withdrawn
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CENELEC by the European Commission
and the European Free Trade Association.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 60705:2010/A2:2018 was approved by CENELEC as a
European Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards
indicated:
IEC 60335-2-25:2010 NOTE Harmonized as EN 60335-2-25:2012 (modified).
IEC 60335-2-90:2015 NOTE Harmonized as EN 60335-2-90:2015 (not modified).
IEC 60350-1:2016 NOTE Harmonized as EN 60350-1:2016 (modified).
CISPR 11:2015 NOTE Harmonized as EN 55011:2016 (modified).

Replace the Annex ZA of 60705:2015 by the following one:
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
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.
NOTE 1  Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant
EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2  Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available here:
www.cenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60350-1 (mod) 2011 Household electric cooking appliances -- EN 60350-1 2013
Part 1: Ranges, ovens, steam ovens and
grills - Methods for measuring performance
- -  + A11 2014
IEC 60584-2 -  Thermocouples -- Part 2: Tolerances - -
IEC 62301 (mod) 2011 Household electrical appliances - EN 50564 2011
Measurement of standby power
ISO 80000-1 2009 Quantities and units -- Part 1: General EN ISO 80000-1 2013

IEC 60705 ®
Edition 4.0 2018-05
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Household microwave ovens – Methods for measuring performance

Fours à micro-ondes à usage domestique – Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude

à la fonction
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 97.040.20 ISBN 978-2-8322-5598-8

– 2 – IEC 60705:2010/AMD2:2018
© IEC 2018
FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by subcommittee 59K: Ovens and microwave ovens,
cooking ranges and similar appliances, of IEC technical committee 59: Performance of
household and similar electrical appliances.
The text of this amendment is based on the following documents:
FDIS Report on voting
59K/297/FDIS 59K/299/RVD
Full information on the voting for the approval of this amendment can be found in the report
on voting indicated in the above table.
This publication contains an attached file in the form of an Excel 97 file. This file is intended
to be used as a complement and does not form an integral part of the standard.
The committee has decided that the contents of this amendment and the base publication will
remain unchanged until the stability date indicated on the IEC website under
"http://webstore.iec.ch" in the data related to the specific publication. At this date, the
publication will be
• reconfirmed,
• withdrawn,
• replaced by a revised edition, or
• amended.
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1 Scope
Replace the contents of the Scope with the following new text:
This document applies to microwave ovens for household use. It also applies to microwave
ovens with grills and combination microwave ovens.
This document defines the main performance characteristics of these appliances, which are of
interest to the user, and it specifies methods for measuring these characteristics.
NOTE 1 This document does not deal with
– microwave ovens that cannot accept a load having a diameter of ≥ 200 mm or a height of ≥ 120 mm;
– safety requirements (see IEC 60335-2-25 [1] and IEC 60335-2-90 [2]).
NOTE 2 This document does not apply to ovens incorporating conventional heating means only (see
IEC 60350) [3].
3 Terms and definitions
3.1
microwave oven
Replace the definition by the following new definition:
appliance using electromagnetic energy in one or several of the ISM frequency bands
between 300 MHz and 30 GHz, for heating food and beverages in a cavity
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Figures in square brackets refer to the Bibliography.

IEC 60705:2010/AMD2:2018 – 3 –
© IEC 2018
3.2
combination microwave oven
Replace the definition with the following new definition:
microwave oven in which microwave energy is combined with energy transfer by forced air
circulation, by conventional heating, by hot steam and by steam
Replace the existing NOTE with the following new Note to entry:
Note 1 to entry: For definitions of a forced air circulation function, conventional heating function, hot steam
function and steam function, IEC 60350-1:2016 is relevant.
3.5
microwave function
Replace the definition with the following new definition:
function using electromagnetic energy in one or several of the IS
...