IEC 60335-1:2010/AMD2:2016

Amendment 2 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements

The contents of the corrigendum of September 2016 and the Interpretation sheet of April 2020 have been included in this copy.

Amendement 2 - Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 1: Exigences générales

Le contenu du corrigendum de septembre 2016 et de la feuille d'interprétation d'avril 2020 a été pris en considération dans cet exemplaire.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 09-May-2016
• ICS: 01 - GENERALITIES. TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION
• ICS: 13.120 - Domestic safety
• ICS: 97.030 - Domestic electrical appliances in general
• Technical Committee: TC 61 - Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
• Drafting Committee: MT 37 - TC 61/MT 37
• Current Stage: DELPUB - Deleted Publication
• Completion Date: 02-Sep-2020

Relations

• Amends: IEC 60335-1:2010 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
• Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023
• Corrected By: IEC 60335-1:2010/AMD2:2016/COR1:2016 - Corrigendum 1 - Amendment 2 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
• Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023
• Revised: IEC 60335-1:2020 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
• Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023

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IEC 60335-1 ®
Edition 5.0 2016-05
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
AM ENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –
Part 1: General requirements
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –
Partie 1: Exigences générales
IEC 60335-1:2010-05/AMD2:2016-05(en-fr)

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IEC 60335-1 ®
Edition 5.0 2016-05
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
AM ENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –

Part 1: General requirements
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –

Partie 1: Exigences générales
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 13.120; 97.030 ISBN 978-2-8322-3317-7

ISH1:2020  IEC 2020
INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION
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IEC 60335-1
Edition 5.0  2010-05
Amendment 2: 2016-05
HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES – SAFETY –

Part 1: General requirements
INTERPRETATION SHEET 1
This interpretation sheet has been prepared by IEC technical committee 61: Safety of
household and similar electrical appliances.
The text of this interpretation sheet is based on the following documents:
DISH Report on voting
61/5999/DISH 61/6009/RVDISH
Full information on the voting for the approval of this interpretation sheet can be found in the
report on voting indicated in the above table.

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TC 61 interpretation sheet on: Detachable power supply parts of IEC 60335-1:2010/
AMD2:2016
Introduction
Amendment 2 of IEC 60335-1:2010 defines and introduces requirements for a detachable
power supply part of an appliance. In this amendment, 24.2 prohibits the use of a power
supply in a flexible cord.
QUESTION:
Does Subclause 24.2 prohibit the use of a detachable power supply part?
ANSWER
No, a “detachable power supply part” is a defined term and is not captured by term “power
supply” as used in Subclause 24.2.
ICS 13.120; 97.030
IEC 60335-1:2010-05/AMD2:2016-05/ISH1:2020-04(en-fr)

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ISH1:2020  IEC 2020
NOTE A detachable power supply part is captured by the defined term when the output of the power supply part is
detachable from the class III construction part of the appliance at:
– the power supply part, or
– the class III construction part of the appliance.
However, the supply cord (if any) does not have to be detachable from the detachable power supply part.

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© IEC 2016
FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by IEC technical committee 61: Safety of household and
similar electrical appliances.
The text of this amendment is based on the following documents:
FDIS Report on voting
61/5116A/FDIS 61/5166/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.
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 web site 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.
NOTE The attention of National Committees is drawn to the fact that equipment manufacturers and testing
organizations may need a transitional period following publication of a new, amended or revised IEC publication in
which to make products in accordance with the new requirements and to equip themselves for conducting new or
revised tests.
It is the recommendation of the committee that the content of this publication be adopted for implementation
nationally not earlier than 12 months or later than 36 months from the date of publication.
The contents of the corrigendum of September 2016 and the interpretation sheet of April
2020 have been included in this copy.
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FOREWORD
Add the following to the list of differences existing in some countries:
– 7.12.8: The maximum inlet water pressure shall be at least 1,0 MPa (Denmark, Norway, Sweden).
INTRODUCTION
Replace the seventh paragraph by the following:
Individual countries may wish to consider the application of the standard, as far as is
reasonable, to appliances not mentioned in a part 2, and to appliances designed on new
principles. In this case consideration should be given to defining normal operation, specifying
the classification of the appliance according to Clause 6 and specifying whether the appliance
is operated attended or unattended. Consideration should also be given to particular
categories of likely users and to related specific risks such as access to live parts, hot

surfaces or hazardous moving parts.
1 Scope
Replace the first sentence of the third paragraph by the following:

© IEC 2016
This standard deals with the reasonably foreseeable hazards presented by appliances that
are encountered by all persons.
2 Normative references
Replace the reference to IEC 60252-1 by the following:
IEC 60252-1, AC motor capacitors – Part 1: General – Performance, testing and rating –
Safety requirements – Guide for installation and operation
Add the following new references:
IEC 60445:2010, Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and
identification – Identification of equipment terminals, conductor terminations and conductors
IEC 62821-1, Electric cables – Halogen-free, low smoke, thermoplastic insulated and
sheathed cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V – Part 1: General
requirements
ISO 178:2010, Plastics – Determination of flexural properties
ISO 178:2010/AMD 1:2013
ISO 179-1:2010, Plastics – Determination of Charpy impact properties – Part 1:
Non-instrumented impact test
ISO 180:2000, Plastics – Determination of Izod impact strength
ISO 180:2000/AMD 1:2006
ISO 180:2000/AMD 2:2013
ISO 527 (all parts), Plastics – Determination of tensile properties
ISO 4892-1:1999, Plastics – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 1:
General guidance
ISO 4892-2: 2013, Plastics – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 2: Xenon-
arc lamps
ISO 8256:2004, Plastics – Determination of tensile-impact strength
3 Terms and definitions
3.3.13 Delete Note 2 and renumber Note 1 as NOTE.
Add the following new definition:
3.6.8
detachable power supply part
part of the appliance the output of which is intended to be detachable from the class III
construction part of the appliance
Note 1 to entry: Means of detachment are a flexible cord and connector or an appliance outlet fitted to the
detachable power supply part.
Note 2 to entry: A detachable power supply part is also referred herein after as a detachable power supply unit or
detachable supply unit
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5 General conditions for the tests
5.10 Add the following as a new second paragraph:
A class III construction part of the appliance is tested connected to its detachable power
supply part taking into account the instructions provided with the appliance.
6 Classification
6.1 Add the following to the requirement as a new second paragraph:
If an appliance consists of a part of class III construction and a detachable power supply
part, the complete appliance is classified as a class I appliance or class II appliance in
accordance with the classification applicable to its detachable power supply part.
7 Marking and instructions
7.1 Replace the last dashed item in the first paragraph by the following:
– symbol IEC 60417-5180 (2003-02), for class III appliances. This marking is not
necessary for appliances operated only by batteries (primary batteries or secondary
batteries recharged outside of the appliance) or appliances powered by rechargeable
batteries recharged in the appliance.
Add the following new subclause:
7.12.9 For each language, the instructions specified in 7.12 and from 7.12.1 to 7.12.8 shall
appear together before any other instructions supplied with the appliance. Alternatively, these
instructions may be supplied with the appliance separately from any functional use booklet.
They may follow the description of the appliance that identifies parts, or follow the
drawings/sketches common to the languages of the instructions.
In addition, instructions shall also be available in an alternative format such as on a website
or on request from the user in a format such as a DVD.
Compliance is checked by inspection.
7.14 Add the following as new second paragraph to the requirement:
The signal words WARNING, CAUTION, DANGER if in
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