IEC 60531 : 2.0
IEC 60531 : 2.0
HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIC THERMAL STORAGE ROOM HEATERS - METHODS FOR MEASURING PERFORMANCE
International Electrotechnical Committee
HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIC THERMAL STORAGE ROOM HEATERS - METHODS FOR MEASURING PERFORMANCE
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD<br>Clause<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative reference<br>3 Definitions<br>4 Classification<br>5 List of measurements<br>6 General conditions for measurements<br>7 Dimensions and mass<br>8 Charge acceptance<br>9 Room heating capability<br>10 Heat retention<br>11 Temperature rises of air-outlet grilles and external <br> surfaces<br>12 Temperature rises of surfaces surrounding the heater<br>13 Stability of room temperature<br>14 Storage heater having a direct-acting heating function<br>Figures<br>Annexes<br>A Calorimeter<br>B Climatic test room<br>C Relationship between the heating capability of the <br> storage heater and the room<br>D Information provided at point of sale<br>E Test report form<br>F Bibliography
Applies to electric storage heaters which have a daily operating cycle and are meant to heat the room in which they are located. Defines the main performance characteristics of storage heaters and establishes procedures to measure the characteristics for the information of users. Does not specify values for performance characteristics.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
Committee | SC 59C |