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EVS-EN 60335-2-54:2009+A11+A1+A12+A2:2021

Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-54: Particular requirements for surface-cleaning appliances for household use employing liquids or steam (IEC 60335-2-54:2008 + IEC 60335-2-54:2008/A1:2015 + IEC 60335-2-54:2008/A2:2019)

General information

Valid from 15.03.2022
Base Documents
IEC 60335-2-54:2008; EN 60335-2-54:2008; EN 60335-2-54:2008/A11:2012; EN 60335-2-54:2008/A11:2012/AC:2015; IEC 60335-2-54:2008/A1:2015; EN 60335-2-54:2008/A1:2015; EN 60335-2-54:2008/A12:2021; IEC 60335-2-54:2008/A2:2019; EN 60335-2-54:2008/A2:2021
Directives or regulations
2014/35/EU Low voltage (LVD)

Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
15.03.2022
Main + amendment
31.12.2021
Amendment
31.12.2021
Amendment
04.11.2015
Amendment
04.01.2013
Amendment
05.02.2009
Main
This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following.
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric cleaning appliances for household use that are intended for cleaning surfaces by using liquid cleansing agents or steam, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. It also covers wallpaper strippers.
NOTE 101 Appliances may incorporate heating elements or means for pressurising the liquid container.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in household and similar environments. However, in general, it does not take into account
– children playing with the appliance,
– the use of the appliance by children.
It is recognized that very vulnerable people may have needs beyond the level addressed in this standard.
NOTE 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
– for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
– in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, and similar authorities.
NOTE 103 This standard does not apply to
– floor treatment and wet scrubbing machines (IEC 60335-2-10);
– cleaning appliances that are permanently fixed to a building;
– cleaning appliances covered by IEC 60335-2-79, namely those having a
• pressure exceeding 2,5 MPa;
• pressurised volume over 5 l;
• product of pressure (in MPa) and container volume (in l) exceeding 5;
• liquid temperature exceeding 160 °C;
• rated power input exceeding 3 500 W;
– cleaning appliances intended for commercial or industrial use;
– appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);
– fabric steamers (IEC 60335-2-85).

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