EN IEC 61254:2026

IEC 61254:2026 applies to men's electric shavers and their trimmers for household use.This document deals with the methods for evaluating user experience and user satisfaction, in a subjective way, for men's electric shavers and their trimmers with a rated voltage not greater than 250 V.This document does not specify safety or performance requirements.This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1993. This edition constitutes a technical revision.This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:a) change in standard title and scope (Title and Clause 1);b) addition of the definition of user experience and user satisfaction (3.5, 3.6);c) modification of the list of evaluations (Clause 4);d) introduction of evaluation of user satisfaction for a particular electric shaver (Clause 6);e) removal of testing measurement in objective way, such as measuring methods for dimensions, operation time and gravimetric analysis of the difference in closeness of shave;f) modification of questionnaires in Annex A.