EN 50242:2008
(Main)Electric dishwashers for household use - Methods for measuring the performance
Electric dishwashers for household use - Methods for measuring the performance
This European Standard applies to electric dishwashers for household use that are supplied with hot and/or cold water. The object is to state and define the principal performance characteristics of electric dishwashers for household use and to describe the standard methods of measuring these characteristics. This standard is concerned neither with safety nor with performance requirements.
Elektrische Geschirrspüler für den Hausgebrauch - Messverfahren für Gebrauchseigenschaften
Lave-vaisselle électriques pour usage domestique - Méthodes de mesures de l'aptitude à la fonction
La CEI 60436:2004 s'applique aux lave-vaisselle électriques à usage domestique alimentés en eau chaude et/ou froide. L'objet de la présente norme est d établir et de définir les caractéristiques principales d aptitude à la fonction des lave-vaisselle électriques à usage domestique et de décrire les méthodes normalisées de mesure de ces caractéristiques.
Električni pomivalni stroji za gospodinjstva - Metode za merjenje lastnosti (IEC 60436:2004, spremenjen)
Ta standard se uporablja za električne pomivalne stroje za gospodinjstva, ki so priključeni na vročo in/ali hladno vodo. Namen tega standarda je navesti in opredeliti glavne značilnosti delovanja električnih pomivalnih strojev za gospodinjstva ter opisati standardne metode merjenja teh značilnosti. Ta standard ne opredeljuje varnostnih zahtev niti zahtev glede zmogljivosti.
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Electric dishwashers for household use - Methods for measuring the performance
Elektrische Geschirrspüler für den Hausgebrauch - Messverfahren für
Gebrauchseigenschaften
Lave-vaisselle électriques pour usage domestique - Méthodes de mesures de l'aptitude
à la fonction
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 50242:2008
ICS:
97.040.40 Pomivalni stroji Dishwashers
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 50242
EN 60436
NORME EUROPÉENNE
March 2008
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.040.40 Supersedes EN 50242:1998 + A1:1999 + A2:2001 + A3:2003
English version
Electric dishwashers for household use -
Methods for measuring the performance
(IEC 60436:2004, modified)
Lave-vaisselle électriques pour usage Elektrische Geschirrspüler für den
domestique - Hausgebrauch -
Méthodes de mesures de l'aptitude à la Messverfahren für
fonction Gebrauchseigenschaften
(CEI 60436:2004, modifiée) (IEC 60436:2004, modifiziert)
This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2007-09-01. CENELEC members are bound to
comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard 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 Central Secretariat or to any CENELEC member.
This European Standard 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 Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.
CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the
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Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
CENELEC
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 35, B - 1050 Brussels
© 2008 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
Ref. No. EN 50242:2008 E
EN 60436:2008 E
EN 60436:2008
Foreword
This European Standard consists of the text of IEC 60436:2004 prepared by SC 59A, Electric
dishwashers, of IEC TC 59, Performance of household electrical appliances, together with all
common modifications necessary for application in Europe. These common modifications
have been prepared by the Technical Committee CENELEC TC 59X, Consumer information
related to household electrical appliances.
The text of the draft was submitted to the formal vote and was approved by CENELEC with a
double numbering: EN 50242/EN 60436 on 2007-09-01.
This European Standard supersedes EN 50242:1998 (+ corrigendum February 2000) + A1:1999 +
A2:2001 + A3:2003.
The following dates were fixed:
– latest date by which the EN has to be implemented
at national level by publication of an identical
national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2008-10-01
– latest date by which the national standards conflicting
with the EN have to be withdrawn (dow) 2010-09-01
Clauses, subclauses, notes, tables and figures which are additional to those in IEC 60436:2004
are prefixed “Z”.
Text of EN 50242/EN 60436
The text of this European Standard consists of the text of the International Standard
IEC 60436:2004 including the European common modifications written in red and identified by
a vertical line in the left margin of the text.
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EN 60436:2008
Contents
1 Scope.5
2 Normative references .5
3 Definitions related to the appliance.5
4 List of measurements .7
5 General conditions for measurements.7
5.1 General .7
5.2 Conditioning of the machine under test and sequence of test procedures .8
5.3 Electricity supply for machines .8
5.4 Test programme .9
5.5 Ambient conditions .9
5.6 Water supply .9
5.7 Detergent .10
5.8 Rinse agent.11
5.9 Salt .11
6 Cleaning performance .11
6.1 General and purpose.11
6.2 Load.12
6.3 Soiling agents .13
6.4 Preparation and application of soiling agents .13
6.5 Drying of the soiled dishes .22
6.6 Loading and operating.23
6.7 Evaluation .23
6.8 Results.28
7 Drying performance .28
7.1 General and purpose.28
7.2 Load.29
7.3 Loading and operating.29
7.4 Evaluation .29
7.5 Expressing results.32
8 Energy consumption, water consumption and time .32
8.1 General and purpose.32
8.2 Method of measurement .32
9 Airborne acoustical noise .34
Z1 Data to be reported .35
Z2 Tolerances and control procedures.36
Annex A (normative) Place settings and serving pieces (non-AHAM style load) .38
Annex B (normative) AHAM style load (to be used for other style dishwashers, such as
U.S. style) .40
Annex C (normative) Illustration of soil distribution .43
Annex D (normative) Test materials for laboratories.45
Annex E (normative) Description of the reference machine .48
Annex F (informative) Addresses of suppliers .52
Annex G (normative) Microwave oven and through-circulation thermal cabinet .57
Annex H (informative) Guidelines for assessing cleaning performance.61
EN 60436:2008
Annex I (normative) Test enclosure for built-in dishwasher .63
Annex J (informative) Flow chart – Test sequence for EN 50242.64
Annex K (informative) Shade chart.65
Annex L (informative) Test report format.66
Annex M (informative) Adjusting water consumption in the reference dishwasher .69
Annex ZA (informative) Pictures of the soiled items .70
Bibliography . 73
Figure 1 – Position of the glasses on the microwave turntable .16
Figure I.1 – Test enclosure for built-in dishwasher .63
Figure G.1 – Illustration chart 1: Location of the thermocouple on upper,
intermediate and lower wire sheet .59
Figure G.2 – Illustration chart 2: The thermal cabinet filled with dishes
(Pictures of the soiled items in Annex ZA) .60
Table 1 – Evaluation of cleaning tests.24
Table 2 – Evaluation to determine the cleaning index .25
Table 3 – Numerical values of the t-factor for statistical calculations.27
Table 4 – Evaluation to determine the drying index .30
Table L.1 – Detailed results for test machines and reference machine .68
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EN 60436:2008
1 Scope
This European Standard applies to electric dishwashers for household use that are supplied
with hot and/or cold water.
The object is to state and define the principal performance characteristics of electric
dishwashers for household use and to describe the standard methods of measuring these
characteristics.
This standard is concerned neither with safety nor with performance requirements.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application 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 60350, Electric cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and grills for household use – Methods for
measuring performance (IEC 60350)
EN 60704-2-3, Household and similar electrical appliances – Test code for the determination
of airborne acoustical noise – Part 2-3: Particular requirements for dishwashers
(IEC 60704-2-3)
EN 60704-3, Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise emitted by
household and similar electrical appliances – Part 3: Procedure for determining and verifying
declared noise emission values (IEC 60704-3)
EN 60705, Household microwave ovens – Methods for measuring performance (IEC 60705)
EN 60734, Household electrical appliances – Performance – Hard water for testing
(IEC 60734)
ISO 607, Surface active agents and detergents – Methods of sample division
ANSI/AHAM DW-1:1992, American National Standard: Household electric dishwashers
ISO 3310, Test sieves - Technical requirements and testing
3 Definitions related to the appliance
3.1
dishwasher
machine which cleans, rinses, and dries dishware, glassware, cutlery, and, in some cases,
cooking utensils by chemical, mechanical, thermal, and electric means. A dishwasher may or
may not have a specific drying operation at the end of the program
3.2
rated dishwasher capacity
whole number of place settings together with the serving pieces (see Annexes A & B) stated
by the manufacturer, which can be cleaned and dried when loaded in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions
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3.3
operation
each event that occurs during the dishwasher programme such as cleaning, rinsing or drying
3.4
programme
series of operations which are pre-defined within the dishwasher and which are declared as
suitable for specified levels of soil and/or type of load and together form a complete cycle
3.5
cycle
complete washing, rinsing, and drying process, as defined by the programme selected,
consisting of a series of operations
3.6
programme time
programme time is measured from the initiation of the programme (excludin
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