• AS/NZS 60335.2.29:2004

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety Particular requirements for battery chargers (Reconfirmed 2016)

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    Superseded date:  06-11-2020

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    Published date:  31-05-2004

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Deals with the safety of electric battery chargers for household use having an output at safety extra-low voltage, their rated voltage being not more than 250 volt. This Standard also includes battery chargers intended for use in garages, shops, light industry and on farms.

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    This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following.This International Standard deals with the safety of electric battery chargers for household and similar use having an output at safety extra-low voltage, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V.Battery chargers not intended for normal household use, but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as battery chargers intended for use in garages, shops, light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not 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 – for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;– in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities. NOTE 102 This standard does not apply to – built-in battery chargers, except those for installing in caravans and similar vehicles; – battery chargers that are part of an appliance, the battery of which is not accessible to the user;– battery chargers intended exclusively for industrial purposes; – battery chargers intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);– battery chargers comprising more than one unit;– battery chargers for toys;– supply units for electronic equipment;– battery chargers and supply units for electronic flash apparatus for photographic purposes (IEC 60491);– battery chargers intended for use in electric vehicles (IEC 61851).

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    Committee EL-002
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 30/09/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 30/09/2016
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published in Australia as AS 3193-1978.Second edition 1982.Third edition 1984.Fourth edition 1990.Fifth edition 1995.Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3350.2.29:1996.Second edition 2001.Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 60335.2.29:2004.Reconfirmed 2016. First published in Australia as AS 3193-1978. Second edition 1982. Third edition 1984. Fourth edition 1990. Fifth edition 1995. Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3350.2.29:1996. Second edition 2001. Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 60335.2.29:2004.

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    AS/NZS 3191:2008 Electric flexible cords (Reconfirmed 2019)
    AS/NZS 3004.2:2008 Electrical installations - Marinas and recreational boats Recreational boats installations
    AS/NZS 3695.2:2013 Wheelchairs Requirements and test methods for electrically powered wheelchairs (including mobility scooters)
    AS/NZS ISO 7176.25:2014 Wheelchairs Batteries and chargers for powered wheelchairs
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