Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-103: Particular requirements for drives for gates, doors and windows (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)

This European Standard deals with the safety of electric drives for horizontally and vertically moving gates, doors, garage doors and windows for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase drives and 480 V for other drives. It also covers the hazards associated with the movement of the driven part.

Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-103: Besondere Anforderungen für Antriebe für Tore, Türen und Fenster (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)

Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - sécurité - Partie 2-103: Exigences particulières pour les motorisations de portails, portes et fenêtres (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)

Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-103. del: Posebne zahteve za pogonske sklope vrat in oken (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017) - Dopolnilo A1

General Information

Status
Published
Publication Date
28-May-2023
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
17-May-2023
Due Date
22-Jul-2023
Completion Date
29-May-2023

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Effective Date
09-Feb-2026
Effective Date
09-Feb-2026
Effective Date
30-Mar-2021

Overview

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 sets out the safety requirements for electric drives used in the automation of gates, garage doors, doors, and windows in household and similar environments. This European standard amendment focuses on appliances with rated voltages up to 250 V for single-phase and up to 480 V for other drives, addressing critical hazards associated with moving elements. It aligns with international safety expectations, helping manufacturers, suppliers, and installers ensure that automated access systems are safe for residential and comparable applications.

Key Topics

  • Electrical Safety: Specifies requirements for insulation, leakage current, clearances, creepage distances, and electric strength for drives operating within specified voltage limits.
  • Mechanical Hazards: Addresses risks arising from the movement of automated gates, doors, and windows, including safeguarding mechanisms to prevent injury.
  • Reinforced Insulation: Details for reinforced insulation, including minimum thickness and impulse voltage ratings according to overvoltage categories for components.
  • Network Connectivity: Considers operational safety for drives controlled remotely or via telecommunication/communication networks, ensuring safety under networked conditions.
  • Compliance and Testing: Outlines updated procedures for product testing, inspections of insulation, and safety verifications to assure ongoing compliance with European and international regulations.

Applications

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 holds practical value for several sectors involved with motorized opening and closing systems:

  • Residential Automation: Ensures safety in automated drives used for domestically installed gates, garage doors, and windows, reducing risks to homeowners and visitors.
  • Commercial and Building Access: Applicable to light commercial installations with similar exposure and usage as households, enhancing access control safety and reliability.
  • Product Design & Manufacturing: Provides manufacturers with a harmonized framework to design compliant products, improving marketability within the European Economic Area.
  • Testing & Certification: Enables testing laboratories and certification authorities to apply standardized criteria for electrical and mechanical safety verification.
  • Installation & Maintenance: Offers guidance for installers and maintenance professionals to ensure that systems conform to the latest safety standards, both on installation and during periodic checks.

Related Standards

Compliance with SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 often overlaps or interacts with other standards, including:

  • EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023 - The base safety requirements for drives for gates, doors, and windows.
  • EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A2:2023 and EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A11:2023 - Additional amendments for comprehensive safety and updated technical requirements.
  • IEC 60335-1 - General requirements for household and similar electrical appliances.
  • IEC 61000 Series - Electromagnetic compatibility requirements for electrical and electronic equipment.

Conclusion

Adhering to SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 is vital for the safe automation of access points in homes and similar locations. This standard ensures that electric drives for gates, doors, and windows meet stringent safety requirements, protecting users from electric shock, mechanical hazards, and risks presented by remote operation. Organizations involved in manufacturing, installing, or certifying these automation systems benefit from following this standard, supporting legal compliance, consumer safety, and product reliability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-103: Particular requirements for drives for gates, doors and windows (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)". This standard covers: This European Standard deals with the safety of electric drives for horizontally and vertically moving gates, doors, garage doors and windows for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase drives and 480 V for other drives. It also covers the hazards associated with the movement of the driven part.

This European Standard deals with the safety of electric drives for horizontally and vertically moving gates, doors, garage doors and windows for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase drives and 480 V for other drives. It also covers the hazards associated with the movement of the driven part.

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.120 - Domestic safety; 29.120.01 - Electrical accessories in general; 91.060.50 - Doors and windows. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 12976-1:2022, SIST EN 12976-1:2017, SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/396. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

SIST EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 is available in PDF format for immediate download after purchase. The document can be added to your cart and obtained through the secure checkout process. Digital delivery ensures instant access to the complete standard document.

Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2023
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-103. del: Posebne zahteve
za pogonske sklope vrat in oken (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017) - Dopolnilo A1
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-103: Particular requirements
for drives for gates, doors and windows (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-103:
Besondere Anforderungen für Antriebe für Tore, Türen und Fenster (IEC 60335-2-
103:2015/A1:2017)
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - sécurité - Partie 2-103: Exigences
particulières pour les motorisations de portails, portes et fenêtres (IEC 60335-2-
103:2015/A1:2017)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
29.120.01 Električna dodatna oprema Electrical accessories in
na splošno general
91.060.50 Vrata in okna Doors and windows
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM May 2023
ICS 13.120; 91.060.50
English Version
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-103:
Particular requirements for drives for gates, doors and windows
(IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und
Partie 2-103: Exigences particulières pour les motorisations ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-103: Besondere Anforderungen für
de portails, portes et fenêtres Antriebe für Tore, Türen und Fenster
(IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017) (IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023; it was approved by CENELEC on 2022-09-05. 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, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the
Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Türkiye 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
© 2023 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023 E

European foreword
This document (EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A1:2023) consists of the text of IEC 60335-2-103:2015/A1:2017
prepared by IEC/TC 61 “Safety of household and similar electrical appliances”.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) 2023-11-12
implemented at national level by publication of an
identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards (dow) 2026-05-12
conflicting with this 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 is read in conjunction with EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023, EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A2:2023 and
EN IEC 60335-2-103:2023/A11:2023.
This document has been prepared under a Standardization Request given to CENELEC by the European
Commission and the European Free Trade Association.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be di
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