IEC 60335-2-69:2021

Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-69: Particular requirements for wet and dry vacuum cleaners, including power brush, for commercial use

IEC 60335-2-69:2021

Name:IEC 60335-2-69:2021   Standard name:Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-69: Particular requirements for wet and dry vacuum cleaners, including power brush, for commercial use
Standard number:IEC 60335-2-69:2021   language:English and French language
Release Date:20-Apr-2021   technical committee:SC 61J - Electrical motor-operated cleaning appliances for commercial use
Drafting committee:MT 1 - TC 61/SC 61J/MT 1   ICS number:97.080 - Cleaning appliances

IEC 60335-2-69
Edition 6.0 2021-04
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
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Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –
Part 2-69: Particular requirements for wet and dry vacuum cleaners, including
power brush, for commercial use

Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –
Partie 2-69: Exigences particulières pour les aspirateurs fonctionnant en
présence d'eau ou à sec, y compris les brosses motorisées, à usage commercial





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IEC 60335-2-69
Edition 6.0 2021-04
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
colour
inside
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –

Part 2-69: Particular requirements for wet and dry vacuum cleaners, including

power brush, for commercial use

Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –

Partie 2-69: Exigences particulières pour les aspirateurs fonctionnant en

présence d'eau ou à sec, y compris les brosses motorisées, à usage commercial

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 97.080 ISBN 978-2-8322-9721-6

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 7
1 Scope . 8
2 Normative references . 9
3 Terms and definitions . 10
4 General requirement . 13
5 General conditions for the tests . 13
6 Classification . 14
7 Marking and instructions . 14
8 Protection against access to live parts . 18
9 Starting of motor-operated appliances . 18
10 Power input and current . 18
11 Heating . 18
12 Charging of metal-ion batteries . 20
13 Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature . 20
14 Transient overvoltages . 20
15 Moisture resistance . 20
16 Leakage current and electric strength . 22
17 Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits . 22
18 Endurance . 22
19 Abnormal operation . 22
20 Stability and mechanical hazards . 25
21 Mechanical strength . 25
22 Construction . 28
23 Internal wiring . 30
24 Components . 30
25 Supply connection and external flexible cords . 31
26 Terminals for external conductors . 32
27 Provision for earthing . 32
28 Screws and connections . 32
29 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation . 32
30 Resistance to heat and fire . 33
31 Resistance to rusting . 33
32 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards . 33
Annexes . 38
Annex A (normative) Routine tests . 39
Annex B (normative) Battery-operated appliances, separable batteries and detachable
batteries for battery-operated appliances . 40
Annex AA (normative) Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners and dust
extractors for the collection of hazardous dusts and combustible dusts . 41
Annex BB (xxx) Void . 60
Annex CC (xxx) Void . 61

Annex DD (normative) Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners for use in ESD
protected areas . 62
Annex EE (informative) Emission of acoustical noise . 65
Annex FF (informative) Emission of vibration . 74
Annex GG (normative) Particular requirements for mobile wet vacuum cleaners for

rescue and firefighting services (MWF) . 75
Bibliography . 80
Index of defined terms . 82

Figure 101 – Impact test apparatus . 34
Figure 102 – Apparatus for testing the abrasion resistance of current-carrying hoses . 35
Figure 103 – Apparatus for testing the resistance to flexing of current-carrying hoses . 36
Figure 104 – Configuration of the hose for the freezing treatment . 36
Figure 105 – Flexing positions for the hose after removal from the freezing cabinet . 37
Figure 106 – Probe for measuring surface temperatures . 37
Figure AA.1 – Warning label for dust class L, M and H machines . 56
Figure AA.2 – Warning label for ACD . 57
Figure AA.3 – Test method for essential filter material . 57
Figure AA.4 – In situ essential filter element test . 58
Figure AA.5 – Assembled machine test . 58
Figure AA.6 – Sequence and selection of tests for dust class L, M and H machines
according to Clause 22 . 59
Figure EE.1 – Position of vacuum cleaners and its accessories . 70
Figure EE.2 – Position of upright machines . 72
Figure EE.3 – Position of back-pack vacuum cleaners . 73
Figure GG.1 – Warning label for flammable or combustible liquids . 79

Table 101 – Maximum temperature rises for specified accessible external surfaces
under normal operating conditions . 19
Table 12 – Pull force and torque .
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