• I.S. EN ISO 8561:1997

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    HOUSEHOLD FROST-FREE REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES - REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS, FROZEN FOOD STORAGE CABINETS AND FOOD FREEZERS COOLED BY INTERNAL FORCED AIR CIRCULATION - CHARACTERISTICS AND TEST METHODS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  14-12-2005

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1997

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

    For Harmonized Standards, check the EU site to confirm that the Standard is cited in the Official Journal.
    Only cited Standards give presumption of conformance to New Approach Directives/Regulations.

    Dates of withdrawal of national standards are available from NSAI.

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Classification
    5 Materials, design and manufacture
    6 Required characteristics
    7 Determination of linear dimensions, volumes and areas
    8 General test conditions
    9 Testing the air-tightness of door or lid seal(s)
    10 Testing the opening force of door(s) or lid(s)
    11 Testing the durability of hinges and handles of door(s) and
       lid(s)
    12 Testing the mechanical strength of shelves and similar
       components
    13 Testing the storage temperatures
    14 Water vapour condensation test
    15 Energy-consumption test
    16 Temperature rise test (if applicable)
    17 Freezing test (if applicable)
    18 Ice-making test (if applicable)
    19 Test for absence of odour and taste
    20 Final test report
    21 Designation
    22 Marking
    23 Technical and advertising literature
    24 Instructions for use and maintenance
    Annexes
    A Particular conditions for various countries
    B Bibliography

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    Defines the essential characteristics for household frozen food storage cabinets and food freezers cooled by internal forced air circulation and for household refrigerators with or without cellar, ice-making or frozen food storage compartments.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60335-2-24:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2017 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-24: Particular requirements for refrigerating appliances, ice-cream appliances and ice makers
    ISO 5149:1993 Mechanical refrigerating systems used for cooling and heating Safety requirements
    ISO 3055:1985 Kitchen equipment — Coordinating sizes
    ISO 5731:1978 Kitchen equipment — Limit of size
    AHAM HRF 1 : 2016 ENERGY AND INTERNAL VOLUME OF REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES
    EN 153:2006 Methods of measuring the energy consumption of electric mains operated household refrigerators, frozen food storage cabinets, food freezers and their combinations, together with associated characteristics
    ISO 5732:1978 Kitchen equipment — Sizes of openings for built-in appliances
    ISO 5155:1995 Household refrigerating appliances — Frozen food storage cabinets and food freezers — Characteristics and test methods
    ISO 534:2011 Paper and board — Determination of thickness, density and specific volume
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
    ISO 817:2014 Refrigerants Designation and safety classification
    CAN/CSA-C300-15 Energy performance and capacity of household refrigerators, refrigerator- freezers, freezers, and wine chillers
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