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BS EN 60335-2-69:1996 - Specification for safety of household and similar electrical appliances. Particular requirements - Wet and dry vacuum cleaners, including power brush, for industrial and commercial use

Other Titles Withdrawn Description Printed version of this is available at library. To request, please e-mail to referencepk@usm.my and include a copy of this record in your e-mail. Abstract BS EN 60335-2-69:1996 is a British Standard that has been adopted from the European Standard EN 60335-2-69:1995. It specifies safety requirements for electrical appliances for commercial use, specifically for surface-cleaning appliances for household and similar purposes. The standard is part of the IEC 60335 series of safety standards for household and similar electrical appliances. It addresses potential hazards related to the construction, operation, and use of commercial surface-cleaning appliances. These appliances are typically used for cleaning surfaces such as floors, walls, and windows. BS EN 60335-2-69:1996 outlines requirements for various aspects of these appliances, including: Mechanical construction: It specifies safety measures for the design and construction of the appliances, ensuring their stability, durability, and proper functioning in commercial environments. Electrical safety: The standard covers electrical insulation, grounding, and protection against electric shock. It also provides guidelines for the connection of power supply cords and requirements for plugs and sockets. Cleaning methods and materials: It addresses safety considerations related to the cleaning methods and materials used by the appliances, including requirements for brushes, pads, or other cleaning attachments. Dust collection and filtration: The standard provides guidelines for the safe collection and filtration of dust and other particles generated during the cleaning process, including requirements for filters and dust bags. Markings and instructions: It specifies labeling and marking requirements to provide clear instructions and warnings to users regarding the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of these appliances. It's important to note that the information provided here is based on the knowledge available up until September 2021. Standards may be updated or revised over time, so it's always advisable to refer to the latest version of the standard for accurate and up-to-date information.

Contributor(s): NAAR - Data Entry Person Primary Item Type: British Standard Identifiers: ICS  97.080 Cleaning appliances ISBN  0580252485 Language: English Subject Keywords: Impact testing; Electrical safety; Endurance testing; Watertightness tests; Dust collectors; Safety measures; Electrically-operated devices; Leakage currents; Household equipment; Electrical household appliances; Cleaning equipment; Marking; Commercial; Performance; Protected electrical equipment; Industrial; Vacuum cleaners; Floor cleaning equipment; Testing conditions; Water-suction cleaning equipment; Occupational safety First presented to the public: 5/26/2023 Original Publication Date: 3/15/1996 Previously Published By: British Standards Institution Place Of Publication: London, United Kingdom Citation: Extents: Number of Pages - 14 License Grantor / Date Granted:   / ( View License ) Date Deposited 2023-05-26 09:58:17.207 Submitter: Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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