Appliance connector7 P. L5 u9 p d6 a; J8 \
An electrical device which -( o# |* x7 Q5 a6 p+ U9 v
[li]is for attachment to a flexible cord; and [/li][li]makes a detachable connection between the conductors of the cord and the pins or contacts of any low voltage appliance or equipment of a type intended or generally used for household applications; [/li] but does not include -1 W) f3 F$ a/ I( c9 Y
[li]a connector within the scope of AS/NZS 3123; or [/li][li]a plug or socket-outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Arc welding machine! `. F$ U, `: C/ a8 S. Q# X
An electrical appliance which -
" i0 I0 J0 o* H/ W3 B[li]is for use in the electric arc welding process; [/li][li]is for connection to single phase low voltage supply; [/li][li]is fitted with a flexible cord and plug rated at not more than 16A; [/li][li]can easily be moved from one place to another while it is connected to supply; and [/li][li]has, for GMAW (gas metal arc welding), GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding), and FCAW (flux cored arc welding) machines, a 100% output rating not exceeding 65A. The 100% rating is calculated from the square root of the marked duty cycle expressed in decimal form multiplied by the marked output current associated with the duty cycle in amperes; [/li] but does not include -
& q$ d1 x) t: N' c- Z9 i: u9 X0 C[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder0 e2 N" J$ s9 Y1 u
An electrical device which -/ O5 [' Y1 O! f$ z& n' j- {) {
[li]accommodates a lamp with a bayonet cap of 15mm or 22mm nominal diameter; [/li][li]but does not include - [/li][li]a lampholder which by design is restricted to specific appliances; or [/li][li]a lampholder which is for incorporation in industrial equipment only. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder adaptor0 ~6 O/ ^' B1 n' [' h, l' F, e
An electrical device which -% a+ H( N+ Q) x1 ?: v8 B- G
[li]is for insertion into a B22 bayonet lampholder; and [/li][li]is for connection to a flexible cord; or [/li][li]has one or more lampholders. [/li] |
Blanket
* x/ T) P1 k! y5 M# u# yAn electrical appliance which -% A+ x! S# j7 ~( P
[li]is for the application of heat to a bed; [/li][li]is flexible; [/li][li]has a fabric enclosure; and [/li][li]has a projected surface area exceeding 0.6m2; [/li] and includes -
' X2 Q0 k) t* r2 x. l+ t0 a[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster% |9 g5 ?1 B5 c# m+ n9 S3 n
An electrical appliance which -7 k J' e8 J5 N0 X$ {$ d
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer+ r3 h) F7 U2 X; `) x; O
An electrical appliance which -# R, h5 v3 b" R/ V( j2 `
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device
0 N1 X7 e. y2 F1 D( W- JAn electrical device which -
' [5 ` E" o! j( Y6 b. L& K[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for controlling or conditioning the electrical input to electrical apparatus; [/li][li]is self contained; and [/li][li]connects to supply by means of a flexible cord and plug, appliance inlet or pins for engagement with a socket-outlet. [/li] |
Cooking appliance -portable type+ x% S9 Z; n& k
An electrical appliance which -
5 s$ F4 N7 X H[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for cooking or warming food by electrical energy; and [/li][li]is portable. [/li] |
Cord extension socket! T; ~" a2 k2 n/ g m6 @' a7 s4 f
An electrical device which -
L" L: v0 n- E" s[li]is for attachment to a flexible cord; [/li][li]has a maximum rating of 20A at low voltage; and [/li][li]has contacts whereby a detachable connection may be made with the corresponding pins of a plug or an inlet; [/li] but does not include -/ Z9 }( F! a! m& W5 f
[li]a connector or appliance connector designated in AS/NZS 3123; or [/li][li]a socket-outlet designated in AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Cord-line switch4 X0 V5 M/ {" w) G
An electrical device which -/ g( H9 C. r1 W8 [/ G
[li]is for attachment in a flexible cord; [/li][li]manually opens and closes an electrical circuit; and [/li][li]has a rating not exceeding 16A at low voltage; [/li] but does not include -+ G+ y1 r* ^+ S0 M2 M
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
/ Y7 m# s( F A" @An electrical appliance which -" L/ t; a0 \+ B9 z6 m V p0 J1 J
[li]is for decorative, display or illumination purposes; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]consists of - [/li][li]lamps or lampholders interconnected by flexible cord of less than 2.5mm2 cross-sectional area; or [/li][li]lamps within a flexible enclosure; [/li][li]may be integral with a frame or similar support; [/li] and includes -
# y5 [7 f9 }+ G( y+ t[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
1 W( |8 N) y8 p3 `An electrical appliance which -+ ]+ h3 p( f4 }
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
4 Q/ p% c+ j( T5 C1 T8 jAn electrical device which -% r0 `& F* T: h! n* z5 W
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -( e w! O1 \% k. f
[li]a lampholder which by design is restricted to specific appliances; or [/li][li]a lampholder which is for incorporation in industrial equipment only. [/li] |
Fan- W6 t" C+ e- [# a4 p
An electrical appliance which -
! z- C1 f3 z+ v9 A[li]is a household type; [/li][li]has a primary function of moving air in its vicinity; [/li][li]is self contained; [/li] and includes -
) q5 V* r% h6 R' W# g4 a2 @[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer; ?3 |. [8 z- q6 N& W) u
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
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Flexible heating pad; G+ f, ]# C( g1 K% R2 w# e
An electrical appliance which -6 ?! z" G5 N" c. }6 [& Y5 w( Z
[li]is for application of heat to parts of the human body; [/li][li]is in the form of a flexible pad; and [/li][li]has a projected area not exceeding 0.6m2. [/li] |
Floor polisher/scrubber
$ q. t3 V6 w" r2 nAn electrical appliance which -" S- l; m) O' N
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
& `: c/ W, a+ j2 B* X6 jAn electrical device which -
# U7 s1 g% ^1 T$ c8 i; F7 Y# c[li]is for controlling the magnitude of current flowing through the discharge path of a fluorescent lamp; [/li][li]is of the independent or built-in type intended for use with luminaires (portable or fixed); or [/li][li]is of the integral type, rated at 60W or less, such that it forms a non-replaceable part of a fluorescent lamp/ballast combination; or [/li][li]is of the adaptor type such that it allows the insertion of a fluorescent lamp into the ballast by the user; [/li] and includes -3 K* }" l9 u% \4 `* ]" D; n
[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
- M3 m F4 Z7 B# B[li]a ballast which is incorporated in luminaries certified for compliance with the requirements for electrical equipment with increased safety type protection (Ex e) for use in hazardous locations. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp starter$ A5 f& ]( @1 W
An electrical device which -
' ?4 f8 |& y* m j( d6 A# ]6 E7 P# i[li]is for starting preheat type fluorescent lamps; [/li][li]is a glow-start type; and [/li][li]has an enclosure of insulating material. [/li] |
Hair care appliance
- {5 ?; }" V6 Q' ]: O" G$ ~An electrical appliance which -
1 e- Z2 \& t+ K! ][li]is a household type or a commercial hand-held type; and [/li][li]is for drying, styling or the caring of human hair. [/li] |
Hedge clipper
; {2 l! m; @$ {3 YAn electrical appliance which -
5 ]/ A$ E7 z5 I8 Q, p0 W; N[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater; `% ~: W6 `* u6 X
An electrical appliance which -
2 M# K# u/ Q/ }4 V& J4 m[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for heating liquid in which it may be immersed; and [/li][li]is self contained; [/li] and includes -
" A, P+ z- u7 u3 r; Z6 V[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor; C' Z% T/ M! d* `, o
An electrical appliance which -/ D$ F7 Y# m+ d/ y F; ^
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp# a) e6 J1 v( d7 A0 l6 X
An electrical appliance which -
* w: l: l6 `6 g4 ^$ L8 }8 s4 n- z: O[li]is for inspection purposes using illumination; [/li][li]holds an incandescent or discharge lamp; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] but does not include -
% g: u( Y7 W' ?, x* j( Z[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron0 R/ B$ a2 F% u5 ]# R
An electrical appliance which -
4 [# u* {7 Z% v[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for smoothing or pressing fabric by the application of heat or steam; and [/li][li]is hand held except for any separate steam generator; [/li] and includes -) e- _$ i: x3 N1 S
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine
# R* w O( A! U. Q' n$ F n+ Z/ A6 X; wAn electrical appliance which -: M- X* ?5 x3 z( K/ u* J" R3 L
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for the preparation of food by mechanical means; or [/li][li]is for opening cans; or [/li][li]is for sharpening of knives. [/li] |
Lawn care appliance
2 K) Y! p6 W ?; r/ \& L. |An electrical appliance which -
& N+ d7 K& y5 k5 P/ Y$ D, K. Q[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
& H, g2 R/ Z8 u* I m8 qAn electrical appliance which -" }: x5 j s9 j. {. u
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -, |; N+ B# \; ^8 H5 Y' J
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
! O: u' j5 c4 d7 W D( A' @. n8 E, `An electrical appliance which -
9 C! U) O" P! [/ o[li]is a household type; [/li][li]provides illumination or for decorative purposes, produces light; [/li][li]is fitted with a supply flexible cord, an appliance inlet socket or a power supply unit with integral pins for insertion into a socket; [/li][li]is for standing on a table or floor, or is fitted with a clamp or similar for attachment to vertical or horizontal surfaces; [/li][li]is for use with tungsten filament, tubular fluorescent or other discharge lamps; and [/li][li]is constructed to represent a model, person or animal and, by its design and materials used, is likely to be treated by a child as a toy; or [/li][li]has metal parts which are required to be earthed or double insulated from live parts (excluding live parts of an all insulated lampholder). [/li] |
Massage appliance6 C2 o! b; ?% _5 c3 `( d' p
An electrical appliance which -
Z+ D! |0 G7 Y" D; N) ^* b5 O[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for massaging the human body; [/li][li]is portable; and [/li][li]is self contained. [/li] |
Microwave oven
! ?4 s: Q$ x7 A: U C5 TAn electrical appliance which -' j4 Z$ i$ e! G3 g
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]applies heat to food, liquid or other substances in a chamber by means of high-frequency electromagnetic radiation. [/li] |
Miniature over-current circuit breaker
* q/ j" h: _4 _ ZAn electrical device which -7 p* C" ]9 q) c4 B1 {
[li]is an enclosed air-break switch; [/li][li]opens a low voltage circuit automatically under predetermined conditions of over-current; [/li][li]has a nominal rating not exceeding 125A; and has - [/li][li]a current breaking capacity up to but not including 10kA; and/or [/li][li]a projected panel mounting area not exceeding 4000mm2 per pole; [/li] but does not include -9 Z; ]6 |. g& d8 Q5 \
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
- E# L* U2 k6 V* gAn electrical device which -9 g. l9 z9 q8 X1 |
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]as its primary function, extends supply from a socket-outlet; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]incorporates facilities for the insertion of a plug or plugs; and [/li][li]has a rating not exceeding 20A; [/li] but does not include -' x: h( a! F( f! i# e
[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug) `% D9 a+ y/ G3 ` M
An electrical device which -; C, V ^0 o, ^/ y" q l
[li]makes a detachable connection between the contacts of a socket-outlet and the conductors of a flexible cord; [/li][li]has two, three or four pins for insertion into a socket-outlet; and [/li][li]has a maximum rating of 20A; [/li] but does not include -
" ` c' f( e) d# {/ K& Q' o[li]a plug which is within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 and is intended for industrial use; or [/li][li]a plug which is within the scope of AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Power supply or charger
/ {) ?; R& h8 a. r! QAn electrical device which -
2 T! m# P2 ~# E# C[li]provides an output not exceeding 50Va.c. or 120V ripple free d.c.; and [/li][li]is a type to provide supply to separate luminaires; or [/li][li]is a household type for either charging batteries or to provide a supply to separate equipment. [/li] |
Projector
! i% m# G' j4 ?0 J/ @An electrical appliance which -8 Z# Z1 B" o" Q8 z" ^$ ]
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range
% `% t$ h) v, H. [An electrical appliance which -
4 Q& K% Y! }: j" t- \, X: Z[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is for cooking food using heat produced by electrical energy; and [/li][li]is stationary. [/li] |
Range hood
# O6 I* @6 G2 `/ c4 p1 RAn electrical appliance which -; q; ~/ Z+ R' ^- E+ H& O
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]collects and /or filters air; and [/li][li]is for installation above a cooking appliance. [/li] |
Razor/hair clipper4 k- H4 [ b5 w/ x
An electrical appliance which -
M; a+ M0 _6 o- j[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
" {/ O5 ?9 y' P/ j2 Q: ZAn electrical appliance which -
9 i* r$ \; S" @' N0 c Y s/ [[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device
7 ~) i5 W8 p. d6 }# s. I( r3 rAn electrical device which -; q! w6 U- A7 Q: ?& h
[li]isolates or initiates a tripping signal to isolate a low voltage supply to protected circuits, socket-outlets or equipment in the event of a current flow to earth which exceeds a predetermined level; [/li][li]may be fixed or portable; [/li][li]has a rated residual current not exceeding 300mA for devices intended for connection to fixed wiring or 30mA for other devices; and [/li][li]has a rated load current not exceeding 125A for devices intended for connection to fixed wiring or 20A for other devices; [/li] but does not include -
: ]. G, P* \4 p/ Z; F[li]a device intended to be used with a particular circuit breaker other than a miniature overcurrent circuit-breaker; or [/li][li]a device intended to protect an electricity supply authority distribution system; or [/li][li]a device covered by AS2081 and intended for mines use. [/li] |
Room heater
$ Q! ^$ ?" j. B9 s, T' FAn electrical appliance which -
! {( l6 e) _) u0 M* o& y5 ]* c[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -! g9 g7 N8 t$ p2 [' f
[li]an airconditioning appliance; [/li][li]a heating system that is intended to heat the atmosphere of a room primarily by raising the temperature of any floor, wall, or ceiling area; or [/li][li]an under-carpet heating system. [/li] |
Sewing machine
# x8 i* [( M# H: L. @- RAn electrical appliance which -9 K1 j, `4 @5 u' f( J; c" N
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet0 n0 h E5 ~0 q4 _# \
An electrical device which -4 {1 S' ]! x5 h! u! p& b
[li]is for fixing at a point at which fixed wiring terminates; [/li][li]provides a detachable connection with the pins of a plug; [/li][li]has two, three, or four contacts; and [/li][li]has a maximum rating of 20A; [/li] but does not include -–
& ~/ n, T+ ~2 |0 d, x[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron7 q/ O0 [+ \! s% j6 j9 m$ C
An electrical appliance which -
- C4 E0 A Q) r0 b& @8 Q5 X[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -. e: s% T2 X2 X; v3 i; Z( y
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -, m; e9 @# r# R; h
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord7 h& K, j- e6 P0 n4 z0 S+ ]
An electrical cord which -- e% R1 d1 l% [' k5 c3 o# ~
[li]is unscreened and flexible; [/li][li]is designed for use at low voltage; [/li][li]consists of two or three elastomer or PVC insulated cores of multistrand construction; [/li][li]has a cross-sectional area of each conductor not exceeding 2.5mm2; and [/li][li]has for other than tinsel cords, individual wire strandings not exceeding - [/li][li]0.21mm for conductor sizes up to 1mm2; or [/li][li]0.26mm for conductor sizes exceeding 1mm2; [/li] but does not include -
' x! S) K, ]: }. X[li]a flexible cord directly connected to equipment or approved non-rewirable accessories which is marked in accordance with the CENELEC HAR marking scheme for flexible cords. [/li] |
Swimming pool/spa equipment# q, y* ?3 W/ s. o4 C
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
! X% k7 _5 W- I9 a# S* l) v8 J& [[li]is for use in the operation or cleaning of a swimming pool, spa pool or spa bath; or [/li][li]is a combination of devices or appliances used in the operation of a swimming pool, spa pool or spa bath and which may or may not be integral or incorporated with a spa pool or spa bath; [/li] but does not include -
* W: g9 b; a) q+ M. d" q: o' X* g[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver
`- R- w8 Q0 p# @3 }) w; D' O% v" MAn electrical appliance which -5 ]: o3 W/ \- A4 B2 _# M
[li]is for household use; [/li][li]is for the display of public or subscription television broadcasts; and [/li][li]incorporates a single cathode ray picture tube. [/li] |
Therapeutic lamp* _7 Z# S# _( P" m' e8 y
An electrical appliance which -
( v$ b5 \/ c% G1 m/ @[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]produces ultraviolet or infra-red radiation for personal, therapeutic or cosmetic purposes; and [/li][li]is portable. [/li] |
Tool -portable type! b& t8 m6 o, G [2 a: C/ a) ^
An electrical appliance which -7 M- @$ P, U7 y1 ]# }
[li]is for machining, drilling, sawing, or surface preparation; and [/li][li]may be entirely supported by hand during operation; [/li] but does not include -5 n/ A, @! ^ ]& H: t* F
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
9 }2 J" R1 |$ i. }& c5 k9 ZAn electrical appliance which -
8 W! ]9 ]' e. g1 _4 B+ ~[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; and [/li][li]removes dust, dirt or moisture and the like from floor coverings by suction; or [/li][li]removes garden refuse from lawns or paths and the like by suction. [/li] |
Wall switch/ V9 Z1 t0 ]' [3 U: R/ C
An electrical device which -) y# N+ s9 {9 I# v( N
[li]is an air-break switch; [/li][li]is for connection to the wiring of an electrical installation; [/li][li]is primarily for mounting on a vertical surface; [/li][li]is manually opened and manually closed; and [/li][li]has a rating not exceeding 20A. [/li] |
Washing machine
9 ]" f5 e3 s. O$ z' z+ H# IAn electrical appliance which -$ |8 h7 `* t* P0 c& j- Z
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater* [: J, s: ~* X
An electrical appliance which -
( Q5 t6 c6 L8 J5 g9 J ~# {; v1 w[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -$ X- c4 _) |2 A
[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater p, c7 q: E1 _! d
An electrical appliance which -9 B4 e& Z7 C: }) [- u2 l
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; / x" a$ B* H Q2 F3 U# t
(ii) incorporates a heating element;8 a C7 M P2 q6 ~
(iii) is unvented; and
) |2 t1 h/ M! W- q(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or : q" G' ]2 j" I: q4 K/ P- s( U
[li](i) is for heating water;7 Q4 a, O7 i; r3 t0 q$ b& D
(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
# U, B+ |) Q3 L4 H(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |