HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-79: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH PRESSURE CLEANERS AND STEAM CLEANERS
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and 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
12 Void
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 B (normative) - Appliances powered by rechargeable
batteries that are recharged in the appliance
Annex S (normative) - Battery-operated appliances powered
by batteries that are non-rechargeable or not
recharged in the appliance
Annex AA (normative) - Requirements to avoid backsiphonage
Annex BB (normative) - Analysis method for determining
the necessary safety device to prevent backsiphonage
Annex CC (informative) - Emission of acoustical noise
Annex DD (informative) - Emission of vibration
Annex EE (informative) - Model test report for vibration
emission at handles of high-pressure cleaners
Bibliography
Pertains to the safety of high-pressure cleaners without traction drive, intended for household and commercial indoor or outdoor use, having a rated pressure not less than 2,5 MPa and not exceeding 35 MPa.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 61 |
