SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020
(Amendment)Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-85: Particular requirements for fabric steamers
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-85: Particular requirements for fabric steamers
NEXT ACTION: UNDER BT CONSULTATION (for finalization), CLOSING ON 2020-02-18
HAS CONSULTANT ASSESSMENT (LVD) BY 2020-01-08
2017-10-16: Publication on hold due to missing Annex ZZ & assessment
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-85: Besondere Anforderungen für Dampfgeräte für Stoffe
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 2-85: Règles particulières pour les appareils à vapeur pour tissus
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-85. del: Posebne zahteve za parne aparate za tkanine - Dopolnilo A2
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 28-May-2020
- Technical Committee
- VGA - Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 28-May-2020
- Due Date
- 02-Aug-2020
- Completion Date
- 29-May-2020
Overview
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 is a key European standard specifying safety requirements for fabric steamers-household and similar electrical appliances designed for steaming textile fabrics. Published under the authority of CLC and harmonized with international IEC 60335-2-85:2002/A2:2017, this amendment (A2) updates the original 2003 version to enhance safety practices and ensure compliance with current technology and regulatory expectations.
The standard falls under the ICS classifications 13.120 Domestic safety and 97.060 Laundry appliances, highlighting its focus on consumer safety and appliance functionality within homes and similar settings. It aims to mitigate risks associated with steamers, such as electrical hazards, water leakage, and mechanical safety.
Key Topics
- Scope and Application: Defines fabric steamers covered by the standard, including specifications for household and similar electric steamers used on textiles.
- Safety Requirements: Sets particular safety guidelines on electrical insulation, heating elements, water containers, pressure systems, and steam release mechanisms.
- Electrical Safety: Guidance on supply connection, external flexible cords, and permissible cable types including the addition of braided cords (code designation 60245 IEC 89).
- Testing Procedures: Details testing methods for verifying compliance to safety measures addressing electric shock, mechanical hazards, and thermal performance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Addresses alignment with EU Directives ensuring products meeting the standard support essential health and safety requirements.
- Implementation Dates: Specifies deadlines for national adoption and withdrawal of conflicting standards to ensure harmonized compliance across CENELEC member states.
Applications
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 is essential for manufacturers, testing laboratories, and regulatory bodies involved in the design, production, certification, and market surveillance of fabric steamers. Its practical benefits include:
- Manufacturers: Provides a framework to design safer fabric steamers with compliant electrical and mechanical properties.
- Product Testing: Enables certification bodies to evaluate fabric steamers consistently through harmonized test methods.
- Market Access: Supports manufacturers to meet European regulatory requirements, facilitating smooth market entry and reducing compliance risks.
- Consumer Protection: Assures end-users of enhanced appliance safety, reducing risks of electrical accidents, burns, or equipment failure in domestic use.
- Trade Harmonization: Aligns with international standards (IEC 60335-2-85), facilitating cross-border trade and mutual recognition of safety certification.
Related Standards
- EN 60335-1:2012 - General safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances, referenced extensively in EN 60335-2-85.
- IEC 60335-2-85:2002/A2:2017 - International counterpart providing global alignment for fabric steamer safety.
- Other EN 60335 Part 2 Standards - Covering specific requirements for various household appliances, providing a cohesive safety framework.
- EU Directives on Electrical Appliances - Including the Low Voltage Directive (LVD), ensuring compliance with European legal safety mandates.
By adhering to SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020, stakeholders ensure that fabric steamers are safe, reliable, and compliant with stringent European and international safety regulations. This standard plays a crucial role in elevating consumer confidence and promoting product safety in the household electrical appliance sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-85: Particular requirements for fabric steamers". This standard covers: NEXT ACTION: UNDER BT CONSULTATION (for finalization), CLOSING ON 2020-02-18 HAS CONSULTANT ASSESSMENT (LVD) BY 2020-01-08 2017-10-16: Publication on hold due to missing Annex ZZ & assessment
NEXT ACTION: UNDER BT CONSULTATION (for finalization), CLOSING ON 2020-02-18 HAS CONSULTANT ASSESSMENT (LVD) BY 2020-01-08 2017-10-16: Publication on hold due to missing Annex ZZ & assessment
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.120 - Domestic safety; 97.060 - Laundry appliances. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2014/35/EU, 2014/53/EU; Standardization Mandates: M/511. 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.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2020
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-85. del: Posebne zahteve
za parne aparate za tkanine - Dopolnilo A2
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-85: Particular requirements
for fabric steamers
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-85:
Besondere Anforderungen für Dampfgeräte für Stoffe
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 2-85: Règles particulières
pour les appareils à vapeur pour tissus
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
97.060 Aparati za nego perila Laundry appliances
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
May 2020
ICS 97.060
English Version
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-85:
Particular requirements for fabric steamers
(IEC 60335-2-85:2002/A2:2017)
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und
Partie 2-85: Règles particulières pour les appareils à vapeur ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-85: Besondere Anforderungen für
pour tissus Dampfgeräte für Stoffe
(IEC 60335-2-85:2002/A2:2017) (IEC 60335-2-85:2002/A2:2017)
This amendment A2 modifies the European Standard EN 60335-2-85:2003; it was approved by CENELEC on 2017-08-17. 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.
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Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the
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Turkey and the United Kingdom.
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
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© 2020 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
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European foreword
The text of document 61/5317/CDV, future IEC 60335-2-85/A2, prepared by IEC/TC 61 "Safety of
household and similar electrical appliances" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and
approved by CENELEC as EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national (dop) 2021-02-22
level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the (dow) 2023-05-22
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.
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La norme SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020, relative aux appareils électriques ménagers et similaires, est spécialement conçue pour encadrer la sécurité des générateurs de vapeur textiles. Son champ d'application est essentiel dans le domaine des appareils électroménagers, car elle précise les exigences particulières de sécurité à respecter pour ces dispositifs. Une des forces majeures de cette norme est son approche exhaustive, qui couvre non seulement les exigences de performance, mais également les mesures de sécurité intégrées, garantissant ainsi une utilisation sécurisée des appareils en milieu domestique. La clarté des spécifications techniques donne aux fabricants une référence précieuse pour développer et améliorer leurs produits, tout en s'assurant de leur conformité aux réglementations en vigueur. Par ailleurs, la norme est particulièrement pertinente dans le contexte actuel où la sécurité des consommateurs est une préoccupation primordiale. En intégrant des éléments tels que l'évaluation des risques et les tests de performance, la SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 contribue à renforcer la confiance des utilisateurs finaux en ce qui concerne les appareils de génération de vapeur. L'acheminement de la norme vers la procédure de consultation BT pour finalisation, qui a été clôturée le 18 février 2020, souligne la volonté d'aligner les standards de sécurité sur les nouveaux défis technologiques et normatifs, tout en intégrant un retour d’expérience des parties prenantes. Ainsi, cette norme se distingue par son engagement à adapter les exigences de sécurité aux évolutions rapides du secteur des appareils électroménagers, permettant ainsi une meilleure protection des consommateurs tout en favorisant l’innovation des fabricants.
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020は、家庭用および類似の電気機器に関する安全性を確保するための重要な標準です。この標準は、特に布製スチーマーに関する具体的な要件を定めており、ユーザーの安全と製品の信頼性を高めることを目的としています。 この標準の範囲は、布製スチーマーが日常的に使用される場所や条件を考慮し、適切な安全要件を確立することにあります。これにより、使用者が安心して製品を使用できる環境が提供されます。また、標準は市場で流通する製品に対して規定された基準を遵守することを求めており、メーカーには製品設計および製造過程において必要な手順を遵守することを義務付けています。 SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020の強みは、徹底した安全性評価と、消費者保護の意識が反映されている点です。このような具体的な要件が設けられていることで、布製スチーマーに関する製品は市場において競争力が増し、不具合の発生リスクが軽減されます。さらに、この標準は技術的な進展やユーザーのニーズの変化に柔軟に対応できるようになっているため、常に関連性を保つことができます。 標準の未来に関しても、現在進行中のBTコンサルテーションが示すように、業界との対話を促進しつつ、更なる改善案が検討されていることが重要です。このアプローチは、業界全体の安全基準を向上させ、消費者への信頼を高めるための不可欠なステップとなります。 全体として、SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020は、布製スチーマーに特化した安全基準を提供し、利用者の安全を守るための強力な枠組みを提供するものです。このような標準の存在は、家庭用電気機器の安全性向上に寄与するだけでなく、業界全体の信頼性や品質向上にも寄与します。
Die Norm SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 befasst sich mit der Sicherheit von Haushalts- und ähnlichen elektrischen Geräten, insbesondere den speziellen Anforderungen für Dampfbügeleisen. Der Anwendungsbereich dieser Norm ist entscheidend, da er sicherstellt, dass Geräte, die in Haushalten verwendet werden, bestimmten Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen, um das Risiko von Unfällen oder Fehlern zu minimieren. Ein herausragendes Merkmal dieser Norm ist die umfassende Analyse von sicherheitstechnischen Aspekten, die speziell auf Dampfbügeleisen zugeschnitten sind. Die Anforderungen decken sowohl elektrische Sicherheit als auch thermische Sicherheit ab, sodass Benutzer in ihrer Anwendung eine solide Sicherheit erwarten können. Die Norm verlangt beispielsweise wirksame Maßnahmen gegen Überhitzung und einen sicheren Umgang mit Wasser, was für Benutzer von großer Bedeutung ist. Ein weiterer Stärke der SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 liegt in der Berücksichtigung der Benutzerfreundlichkeit bei der Entwicklung von Sicherheitsanforderungen. Es wird darauf geachtet, dass die Produkte nicht nur sicher, sondern auch intuitiv in der Handhabung sind. Dies führt zu einer höheren Akzeptanz und einem besseren Schutz der Verbraucher. Die Relevanz der Norm wird durch die anhaltenden Entwicklungen auf dem Markt für Haushaltsgeräte unterstrichen. Mit einem Fokus auf Innovation und Veränderung in der Technologie ist es unerlässlich, dass Sicherheitsstandards regelmäßig aktualisiert werden, um neue Risiken zu adressieren. Die aktuelle Revision der Norm, die derzeit unter BT-Konsultation steht, zeigt das Engagement für eine kontinuierliche Verbesserung der Sicherheitsstandards in dieser Branche. Insgesamt stellt die SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 eine fundamentale Richtlinie dar, die sowohl Herstellern als auch Verbrauchern als Leitfaden dient. Die Norm gewährleistet nicht nur die Sicherheit der Geräte, sondern fördert auch das Vertrauen der Verbraucher in die Nutzung von Dampfbügeleisen und anderen verwandten Haushaltsgeräten.
The standard SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 focuses on the safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances, specifically fabric steamers. Its scope encompasses essential safety measures, ensuring that these appliances are safe for general consumer use. This standard is particularly relevant as it addresses the particular requirements critical to the operation and safety of fabric steamers, which are widely utilized in both domestic and professional environments. One of the key strengths of this standard is its comprehensive approach to safety, which covers various aspects from the design to the functional testing of these appliances. By defining rigorous safety parameters, the standard aims to minimize risks associated with electric shocks, fire hazards, and mechanical failures. Furthermore, the inclusion of particular requirements for fabric steamers highlights the standard's relevance in a market where such products are prevalent. The document takes into consideration the unique characteristics and potential hazards specific to fabric steamers, thereby providing clear guidelines for manufacturers to follow, which in turn safeguards consumers. The ongoing process of assessment and consultation, as indicated by the upcoming closing date of February 18, 2020, ensures that the standard remains up to date with technological advancements and evolving safety practices. This responsive approach to regulation reflects the necessity of continual improvement in safety standards, reinforcing the importance of this document within the realm of household appliance safety. Overall, SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 stands as a critical reference for manufacturers and stakeholders in the household appliance industry, ensuring that fabric steamers are both effective and safe for consumer use. Its comprehensive scope and proactive approach to safety solidify its position as a vital standard in the field.
SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 표준은 가정용 및 유사 전기 기기의 안전성을 다루고 있으며, 특히 직물 스팀 다리미에 대한 특정 요구 사항을 규정하고 있습니다. 이 표준의 범위는 전기 기기의 안전성을 보장하는 중요한 요소를 포괄하고 있으며, 사용자가 가정에서 직물 스팀 다리미를 안전하게 사용할 수 있도록 지원합니다. SIST EN 60335-2-85 표준의 주요 강점은 철저한 안전성 기준을 설정하고 있다는 점입니다. 이 표준은 전기 기기의 설계와 사용에서 발생할 수 있는 잠재적 위험을 사전에 파악하고 이들에 대한 명확한 해결책을 제시하고 있습니다. 이로 인해 소비자는 보다 안전한 제품을 사용하게 되며, 제조업체는 법규 준수 및 품질 보증에 중점을 두게 됩니다. 또한, 표준의 최신 개정인 A2:2020은 필수적인 안전 요구 사항을 업데이트하여 시간의 흐름에 따른 기술 발전을 반영하고 있습니다. 이는 사용자의 요구와 시장 동향에 부응하는 방향으로 발전하고 있다는 것을 의미합니다. 보다 강력한 안전 기준을 통해 시장에서의 경쟁력을 강화할 수 있는 기회를 제공합니다. 따라서 SIST EN 60335-2-85:2003/A2:2020 표준은 소비자 보호 및 품질 향상 측면에서 매우 중요한 역할을 하며, 전기 기기 안전성을 위한 지침으로서의 관련성을 지속적으로 유지하고 있습니다. 표준의 최종화 과정에서의 체계적인 검토와 컨설팅 결과는 추가적인 품질 개선 요소로 작용하고, 결과적으로 더 안전하고 신뢰할 수 있는 시장 환경을 조성하게 됩니다.










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