UNE-EN IEC 60335-2-4:2024/A11:2024

Replace the text starting with As far as is practicable... up to "& explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas)" by the following:

This European Standard deals with the reasonably foreseeable hazards presented by appliances and machines that are encountered by all persons.

However, in general, it does not take into account:

" children playing with the appliance;

" the use of the appliance by very young children;

" the use of the appliance by young children without supervision.

It is recognized that very vulnerable people may have needs beyond the level addressed in this standard.

This standard does not apply to

spin extractors intended to be used in launderettes,

spin extractors intended exclusively for industrial purposes,

spin extractors intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).

Attention is drawn to the fact that

for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements can be necessary,

in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply authorities and similar authorities.