CLOTHES WASHING MACHINES FOR COMMERCIAL USE - METHODS FOR MEASURING THE PERFORMANCE
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD<br>1 Scope <br>2 Normative references <br>3 Terms, definitions and symbols<br>4 Requirements <br>5 Test conditions, materials, equipment and instrumentation <br>6 Preparation for testing<br>7 Performance measurements - general requirements<br>8 Tests for performance<br>9 Assessment of performance <br>10 Data to be reported<br>Annex A (normative) - Specification of stain test strips<br> with standardized soiling <br>Annex B (normative) - Reference detergents - Reference<br> detergent A<br>Annex C (normative) - Specifications for base<br> load - Cotton/synthetics base loads <br>Annex D (normative) - Reference machine<br> specification - Specification of the reference washing<br> machines and method of use<br>Annex E (normative) - Reference machine programme<br> definitions <br>Annex F (normative) - The bone-dry method of conditioning<br>Annex G (normative) - Folding and loading the test load <br>Annex H (normative) - Measuring the bath temperature<br>Annex I (informative) - Performance testing of gas fired<br> washing machines <br>Annex J (normative) - Performance testing of steam<br> heated washing machines<br>Annex K (normative) - Procedure to determine test load<br> size when rated capacity is not declared<br>Annex L (informative) - Uncertainty of measurements<br> in the present document <br>Annex M (normative) - Test report - Data to be reported <br>Annex N (informative) - Sources of materials and supplies<br>Bibliography
Describes methods for measuring the performance of clothes washing machines for commercial use utilizing cold and/or hot water supplies and without heating or with heating devices for electricity, steam or gas.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 59 |
