• BS EN 60335-2-21 : 2003

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    HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-21: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE WATER HEATERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirement
    5 General conditions for the tests
    6 Classification
    7 Marking and instructions
    8 Protection against access to live parts
    9 Starting of motor-operated appliances
    10 Power input and current
    11 Heating
    13 Leakage current and electric strength at operating
       temperature
    14 Transient overvoltages
    15 Moisture resistance
    16 Leakage current and electric strength
    17 Overload protection of transformers and associated
       circuits
    18 Endurance
    19 Abnormal operation
    20 Stability and mechanical hazards
    21 Mechanical strength
    22 Construction
    23 Internal wiring
    24 Components
    25 Supply connection and external flexible cords
    26 Terminals for external conductors
    27 Provision for earthing
    28 Screws and connections
    29 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation
    30 Resistance to heat and fire
    31 Resistance to rusting
    32 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Routine tests
    Annex ZA (normative) - Special national conditions
    Annex ZB (informative) - A-deviations
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the safety of electric storage water heaters for household and similar purposes and intended for heating water below boiling temperature, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.

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    Committee CPL/61/7
    Development Note Supersedes BS 3456-102.21(1988), 87/23537 DC and 92/23492 DC Supersedes 01/206089 DC, 91/32072 DC, 98/202993 DC To be read in conjunction with BS EN 60335-1 and BS 3456-201(1990) (01/2003) Supersedes 03/306913 DC. (05/2005) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in April 2009 & incorporates AMD 2 2008. Supersedes 07/30172308 DC. (04/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6700:1997 Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages
    BS 6700(2006) : 2006 DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES SUPPLYING WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE WITHIN BUILDINGS AND THEIR CURTILAGES - SPECIFICATION

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    ISO 13732-1:2006 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces — Part 1: Hot surfaces
    IEC 60335-2-35:2012+AMD1:2016 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-35:Particular requirements for instantaneous water heaters
    IEC 60335-2-15:2012+AMD1:2016 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-15:Particular requirements for appliances for heating liquids
    IEC 60335-2-75:2012+AMD1:2015 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-75:Particular requirements for commercial dispensing appliances and vending machines
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