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IEC 60335-1:2010/AMD2:2016/ – 1 –
ISH1:2020 IEC 2020
INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION
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IEC 60335-1
Edition 5.0 2010-05
Amendment 2: 2016-05
HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES – SAFETY –
Part 1: General requirements
INTERPRETATION SHEET 1
This interpretation sheet has been prepared by IEC technical committee 61: Safety of
household and similar electrical appliances.
The text of this interpretation sheet is based on the following documents:
DISH Report on voting
61/5999/DISH 61/6009/RVDISH
Full information on the voting for the approval of this interpretation sheet can be found in the
report on voting indicated in the above table.
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TC 61 interpretation sheet on: Detachable power supply parts of IEC 60335-1:2010/
AMD2:2016
Introduction
Amendment 2 of IEC 60335-1:2010 defines and introduces requirements for a detachable
power supply part of an appliance. In this amendment, 24.2 prohibits the use of a power
supply in a flexible cord.
QUESTION:
Does Subclause 24.2 prohibit the use of a detachable power supply part?
ANSWER
No, a “detachable power supply part” is a defined term and is not captured by term “power
supply” as used in Subclause 24.2.
ICS 13.120; 97.030
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NOTE A detachable power supply part is captured by the defined term when the output of the power supply part is
detachable from the class III construction part of the appliance at:
– the power supply part, or
– the class III construction part of the appliance.
However, the supply cord (if any) does not have to be detachable from the detachable power supply part.
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