AS/NZS 60335.2.98:2024
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.98: Particular requirements for humidifiers
Standard deals with the safety of electric humidifiers for household and similar use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances, including direct current (DC) supplied appliances and battery-operated appliances.
Appliances that are not intended for normal household use, but that nevertheless can be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
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AS NZS 60335.2.98 2024
Preface
Australian national variations
New Zealand national variations
Annex ANZ
English
CONTENTS
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 Charging of metal-ion batteries
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) Battery-operated appliances, separable batteries and detachable batteries for battery-operated appliances
Bibliography
Figure 101 – Probe for measuring surface temperatures
Table 101 – Maximum temperature rises for specified external accessible surfaces under normal operating conditions
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AS NZS 60335.2.98 2024
Preface
Australian national variations
New Zealand national variations
Annex ANZ
English
CONTENTS
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 Charging of metal-ion batteries
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) Battery-operated appliances, separable batteries and detachable batteries for battery-operated appliances
Bibliography
Figure 101 – Probe for measuring surface temperatures
Table 101 – Maximum temperature rises for specified external accessible surfaces under normal operating conditions
Previous versions
AS/NZS 60335.2.98:2024
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