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Appendix D Standards for the purpose of testing products to demonstrate regulatory compliance electrical safety.

Appendix E regulatory definitions purpose of indicating which classes of products must be approved by the electrical regulator before being placed on the market.

APPENDIX D

STANDARDS

(Normative)

D1   GENERAL

This Appendix lists the Standards which are used for the type testing of products to determine compliance with regulatory requirements for electrical safety.

NOTE: Regulators may vary the nominated Standards in the following circumstances:

(a)            Compliance with specific clauses of Standards may not be required if it can be established that the product is not less safe than one fully complying with the Standard.

(b)            Compliance with additional requirements or other Standards may be required in unusual situations when this is necessary to ensure safety.

(c)            Where a Standard is marked with an asterisk thus*, this indicates that the Standard is in the course of being replaced by another Standard as shown.

(d)            If an actual article does not come within the scope of the nominated Standard, a determination from a regulator should be obtained.

(e)            Regulators generally will not allow AS/NZS 3100 to be used for appliances falling within the scope of AS/NZS 3350.1.

D2   STANDARDS USED BY ELECTRICAL REGULATORY AUTHORITIES FOR TYPE TESTING OF PRODUCTS

TYPE OF PRODUCT

STANDARD

Aerial amplifier

AS/NZS 60065

Air cleaner

AS/NZS 3350.2.65

Air conditioner

AS/NZS 3350.2.40

Air curtain

AS/NZS 3115* or AS/NZS 3350.1

Appliance connector

AS/NZS 3109.1

Appliance inlet socket

AS/NZS 3109.1

Aquarium heater

AS/NZS 3350.2.55

Aquarium pump

AS/NZS 3350.2.41

Arc welding machine

AS/NZS 3195

Audio appliances

AS/NZS 60065

Autoclave

AS/NZS 3350.1

Ballast (electronic)

AS 3134

Ballast (conventional)

AS 3168

Barbecue (outdoor)

AS/NZS 3350.2.78

Battery charger (automotive)

AS/NZS 3350.2.29

Battery charger (general)

AS/NZS 3350.2.29 or AS/NZS 60065 or AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950 (See Note 1)

Battery charger (industrial, transformer type)

AS/NZS 3108

Bayonet lampholder adaptor

AS 3119

Bayonet lampholder—15 or 22 mm

AS 3117

Beauty therapy equipment

AS/NZS 3130

Bell (alarm)

AS/NZS 3100

Beverage dispenser

AS/NZS 3350.2.75

Blanket

AS/NZS 3350.2.17

Blower (garden use)

AS/NZS 3160

Bread toaster/Breadmaker

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Business equipment

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Bustrack system

AS/NZS 3100

Cable thermoplastic (for fixed wiring)

AS/NZS 5000.1 and AS/NZS 5000.2

Capacitor (protective)

AS/NZS 60065 – (Appropriate requirements for capacitors and RC-units)

Capacitor for discharge lamps

AS 2644

Cash register

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Ceiling rose

AS 3113

Chair (motorized)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Chair (massage)

AS/NZS 3350.2.32

Circuit-breaker (not miniature)

AS 3947.2 or AS 2184

Circuit-breaker (miniature)

AS 3111 or AS/NZS 4898 or AS/NZS 61009.1

Circular saw (portable)

AS/NZS 3160

Clock

AS/NZS 3350.2.26

Clipper (animal)

AS/NZS 3350.2.8

Clothes dryer (rotary)

AS/NZS 3350.2.11

Clothes dryer (cabinet)

AS/NZS 3350.2.43

Coffee percolator

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Compact fluorescent lamp ballast (electronic)

AS 3134

Compact fluorescent lamp ballast (conventional)

AS 3168

Compressor (refrigerant)

AS/NZS 3350.2.34

Computer

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Condenser (air cooled)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Conditioning device (portable)

AS/NZS 3197

Conduits and fittings

AS/NZS 2053

Connector (appliance)

AS/NZS 3109.1

Connector (fixed wiring)

AS/NZS 3131

Connector (industrial)

AS/NZS 3123

Control device (portable)

AS/NZS 3197

Controls (automatic)

AS/NZS 3161 (for thermostats)

Cooking appliance (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Cooking appliance (portable, liquid)

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Copying machines

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Cord extension socket

AS/NZS 3120

Cord (supply flexible)

AS/NZS 3191

Cord-line switch

AS 3127

Cord-line trimmer

AS/NZS 3160

Data handling equipment

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Decorative lighting outfit

AS/NZS 3152* or AS/NZS 60598.2.20

Deep fryer

AS/NZS 3350.2.13

Dehumidifier

AS/NZS 3350.2.40

Dishwasher (commercial)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Dishwasher (domestic)

AS/NZS 3350.2.5

Dispensing machine

AS/NZS 3350.2.75

Display cabinet (illuminated)

AS/NZS 3128

Door opener

AS/NZS 3115* or AS/NZS 3350.1 or AS/NZS 3350.2.95

Drill (handheld)

AS/NZS 3160

Duct heaters

AS 3102

Ducted skirting

AS/NZS 3100

Ducting

AS/NZS 3100

Edge trimmer

AS/NZS 3160

Edison screw lampholder

AS 3140

Enclosure (s/gear or control)

AS 3132

Fabric steamer

AS/NZS 3350.2.85

Facsimile machine

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Fan

AS/NZS 3350.2.80

Fence energizer

AS/NZS 3350.2.76

Fixed wiring connector

AS/NZS 3131

Flexible heating pad

AS/NZS 3350.2.17

Flexible cord (for supply)

AS/NZS 3191

Floodlight (fixed)

AS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Floor sander (commercial)

AS/NZS 3115* or AS/NZS 3350.1

Floor polisher/scrubber

AS/NZS 3350.2.10

Floor lamp

AS/NZS 3128* or AS/NZS 60598.2.4

Fluorescent lamp ballast (electronic)

AS 3134

Fluorescent lamp ballast (conventional)

AS 3168

Fluorescent lamp starter (glow)

AS/NZS 60155

Food mixer/processor (commercial)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Food preparation appliance (household)

AS/NZS 3350.2.14

Food refrigeration cabinets (commercial)

AS/NZS 3182

Food waste disposers

AS/NZS 3350.2.16

Freezer

AS/NZS 3350.2.24

Frypan

AS/NZS 3350.2.13

Gaming machine (electronic)

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Garment/fabric steamers

AS/NZS 3350.2.85

General purpose outlet

AS/NZS 3112

Glasswasher (commercial)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Glue gun

AS/NZS 3350.2.45

Griller (commercial)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Griller (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Grinder (portable)

AS/NZS 3160

Hair dryer (helmet type)

AS/NZS 3350.2.23

Hair dryer (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.23

Hair care appliances

AS/NZS 3350.2.23

Hair clipper

AS/NZS 3350.2.8

Hand dryer

AS/NZS 3350.2.23

Handlamp (inspection)

AS/NZS 3118* or AS/NZS 60598.2.8

Heat pump

AS/NZS 3350.2.40

Heater (duct type)

AS 3102

Heater (room)

AS/NZS 3350.2.30

Heater (sauna)

AS/NZS 3350.2.53

Heater (thermal storage)

AS/NZS 3350.2.61

Heating pad (flexible)

AS/NZS 3350.2.17

Heating tool

AS/NZS 3350.2.45

Hedge clipper

AS/NZS 3160

Hi-Fi equipment

AS/NZS 60065

High pressure water cleaner
(commercial/industrial)

AS/NZS 3350.2.79

Hob

AS/NZS 3350.2.6

Hot dog steamer

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Hotplate (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Hotplate unit (hob)

AS/NZS 3350.2.6

Humidifier

AS/NZS 3350.2.98

Immersion heater (fixed)

AS/NZS 3350.2.73

Immersion heater (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.74

Industrial plugs and sockets

AS/NZS 3123

Information technology equipment

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Infra-red motion sensor luminaire

AS/NZS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Infra-red therapeutic lamp

AS/NZS 3350.2.27

Insect repellent device (vaporiser)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Insect electrocutor

AS/NZS 3350.2.59

Inspection handlamp

AS/NZS 3118* or AS/NZS 60598.2.8

Ironing press

AS/NZS 3350.2.44

Iron

AS/NZS 3350.2.3

Jigsaw

AS/NZS 3160

Jug

AS 3106

Kettle

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Kitchen machine

AS/NZS 3350.2.14

Laboratory equipment

AS/NZS 3350.1

Lampholder (BC 15 or 22 mm)

AS 3117

Lampholder adaptor (BC to any)

AS 3119

Lampholder (ES 14 or 27 mm)

AS 3140

Lawn care appliance

AS/NZS 3156

Lawnmower

AS/NZS 3156

Light fitting (fixed)

AS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Light fitting (portable)

AS/NZS 3128* or AS/NZS 60598.2.4 (See Note 2)

Lighting transformer

AS/NZS 3108

Lights (Christmas tree)

AS/NZS 3152* or AS/NZS 60598.2.20

Lights (decorative)

AS/NZS 3152* or AS/NZS 60598.2.20

Line or flexible blade trimmer

AS/NZS 3160

Liquid heating appliance

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Luminaire (fixed)

AS/NZS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Luminaire (motion sensing)

AS/NZS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Luminaire (portable)

AS/NZS 3128* or AS/NZS 60598.2.4 (See Note 2)

Massage appliance

AS/NZS 3350.2.32

Microfilm reader

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Microwave oven

AS/NZS 3350.2.25

Miniature overcurrent circuit-breaker

AS 3111 or AS/NZS 4898 or AS/NZS 61009.1

Monitor (computer)

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Motion sensing luminaire

AS/NZS 3137* or AS/NZS 60598.2.1

Motor operated appliance (not otherwise listed)

AS 3115* or AS/NZS 3350.1

Moulded case circuit-breaker (non-domestic)

AS 2184 or AS 3947.2

Office equipment

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Office partition/work station

AS 3100

Oral hygiene appliance

AS/NZS 3350.2.52

Outlet device (portable)

AS/NZS 3105

Outlet device (integral pins)

AS/NZS 3122

Oven (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Oven

AS/NZS 3350.2.6

Pest controller (electronic)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Photocopier

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Planer (portable)

AS/NZS 3160

Plug (domestic)

AS/NZS 3112

Plug (industrial)

AS/NZS 3123

Plug (appliance)

AS/NZS 3109.1

Plug pack (electronic)

AS/NZS 60065 or AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950 (See Note 1)

Plug pack (transformer)—general use

AS/NZS 3108

Plugs and sockets for installations

AS/NZS 3131

Point of sale terminal

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Pool equipment

AS 3136/NZS 6232* or AS/NZS 3136

Power supply (electronic)

AS/NZS 60065 or AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950
(See Note 1)

Power supply (transformer)—general use

AS/NZS 3108

Pressure cleaner

AS/NZS 3350.2.79

Printer (computer)

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Projector (video type)

AS/NZS 60065

Projector (data type)

AS/NZS 3260* or AS/NZS 60950

Projector (overhead, film or slide type)

AS/NZS 3350.2.56

Pump (aerosol type)

AS/NZS 3350.1

Pump (aquarium)

AS/NZS 3350.2.41

Pump

AS/NZS 3350.2.41

Pump (swimming pool or spa)

AS 3136/NZS 6232*or AS/NZS 3350.2.41

Range

AS/NZS 3350.2.6

Range hood

AS/NZS 3350.2.31

Razor

AS/NZS 3350.2.8

Refrigerant recovery unit

AS/NZS 3350.1

Refrigerated food cabinets (commercial)

AS/NZS 3182

Refrigerator

AS/NZS 3350.2.24

Residual current devices (portable)

AS 3190 including Appendix E (or equivalent tests from AS/NZS 3175 or AS/NZS 61009.1)

Residual current devices (fixed)

AS 3190 or AS/NZS 3175 or AS/NZS 61009.1

Rice cooker

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Roaster

AS/NZS 3350.2.9

Room heater

AS/NZS 3350.2.30

Room heater (storage type)

AS/NZS 3350.2.61

Router (portable)

AS/NZS 3160

Sander (portable)

AS/NZS 3160

Saucepan (portable)

AS/NZS 3350.2.15

Sauna heating appliance

AS/NZS 3350.2.53

Saw (portable/sabre)

AS/NZS 3160

Scales (electronic)