AS/NZS 60335.2.100:2003

This Standard deals with the safety of hand-held mains-operated electrical garden vacuums and garden blower/vacuums with or without shredding means and garden blowers for use at and around the home or for similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 25 V single phase.

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following.This International Standard deals with the safety of hand-held mains-operated electrical garden vacuums and garden blower/vacuums with or without shredding means and garden blowers for use at and around the home or for similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V single phase.This standard does not in general take into account:– the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision;– playing with the appliance by young children.NOTE 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that:– in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour.NOTE 102 This standard does not apply to– vacuum cleaners intended primarily for use indoors, for water suction cleaning or animal grooming (IEC 60335-2-2).

First published in Australia in part as AS C153-1951.Revised and redesignated AS 3153-1976.Second edition 1982.Revised and redesignated AS 3308.1-1984.AS 3308.2 first published in 1984.AS 3153-1982 withdrawn 1987.Second edition AS 3308.1-1988.Second edition AS 3308.2-1988.AS 3308.1-1988 and AS 3308.2-1988 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 3308-1992.First published in New Zealand as NZS 6302:1992.Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3350.2.2:1995.Second edition 2001.Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 60335.2.100:2003.Reconfirmed 2016. First published in Australia in part as AS C153-1951. Revised and redesignated AS 3153-1976. Second edition 1982. Revised and redesignated AS 3308.1-1984. AS 3308.2 first published in 1984. AS 3153-1982 withdrawn 1987. Second edition AS 3308.1-1988. Second edition AS 3308.2-1988. AS 3308.1-1988 and AS 3308.2-1988 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 3308-1992. First published in New Zealand as NZS 6302:1992. Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3350.2.2:1995. Second edition 2001. Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 60335.2.100:2003. Originated as AS/NZS 60335.2.100:2003