Appliance connector
- m$ T5 m$ G5 F3 f' A* WAn electrical device which -/ Z" D- K6 [1 \: e) @
[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 -
/ D2 J$ x) N+ d" E, X# q$ o1 h[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/ y) m- u+ S* s0 ?, |8 i1 M
An electrical appliance which -% J' o' c6 g, e) F: E3 m
[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 -6 W% U6 w( S* z
[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder- W1 c, G6 b8 f8 |0 y
An electrical device which -
3 Q/ G1 e% v0 u. M# @7 t: X[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 adaptor
6 ^! Y9 W. @( ]An electrical device which -, D2 A+ n& m" A( n' q# c( i7 N
[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
; P% M" @% N# TAn electrical appliance which -4 D7 D( s6 C& [1 n8 {1 e. t
[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 -
* h* B. E8 N* ~' v( i" g- a[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster7 f* ]" U/ `5 y
An electrical appliance which -+ P( _5 J$ n. Q2 h/ O
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer/ @. Z/ u( \( u- j: ]1 B! `0 ?
An electrical appliance which -
. V( G! i: A% g! d' |9 O& J4 _3 X' L[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device
* T8 V% `- ]% E5 z+ M: p {+ nAn electrical device which -
5 w9 C2 a1 A7 `' A8 X6 ~ ~- [- g9 N[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
1 a& }/ L1 m* `% y, T; o. ]An electrical appliance which -
8 o3 v I- R- B/ V5 Z+ K4 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
, E+ O6 h' h0 t! x0 aAn electrical device which -
7 D5 O9 d, Y1 c" Y6 e3 u& Z# w[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 -
) s2 p# `6 `4 O; I5 r$ M[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 d3 i3 y& S. b2 h
An electrical device which -
; O0 _% h. R; I7 }' w$ o[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 -
( [/ |5 g+ k e' G9 d+ f[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit8 |1 q. Q. p0 t' u* ]
An electrical appliance which -
: e2 s, [7 E( Q6 E+ m' ~$ I* n[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 -
9 Q: m T( v) P7 O[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine) Q* `; X) Z; h) @
An electrical appliance which -* ~' k: I I! H/ U: |
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder- F1 ~9 M6 x* x6 M! j) f
An electrical device which -
( z8 E" S5 C6 A: l, M[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -, e* ~! o+ n) s# `$ C
[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" H( ?. A3 s+ Y: D: i0 B
An electrical appliance which -4 I5 |2 ?/ ~& f- v# t) a* b
[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 -
# Z6 r& ?4 G/ J! I: X[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer v# @/ W0 Y4 S o% D
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.& R6 T, T& w! Y( _; ~: l
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Flexible heating pad
) t. F% d& S1 B7 C5 IAn electrical appliance which -
9 ?! c0 M3 c3 C" @[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
0 g |+ ~3 P3 |An electrical appliance which -+ m6 d* r& R7 z% V* n
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast7 S% x4 [) u8 p- H
An electrical device which -, u3 e6 ~' n! ~) G9 q/ v% z( |
[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 -
4 q4 q% }8 @. `+ e3 T4 b[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -9 U u; V5 ?/ i. f) y J
[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' P( E5 H, } A
An electrical device which -% {; H, t" j2 S" I8 Z2 S
[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
4 x% ^% P( r7 t tAn electrical appliance which -
+ H1 S. e( a; n+ E! _# x- m/ `, r[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
( [ t% [0 W3 lAn electrical appliance which -0 ^+ H j( ^9 P
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
7 h: \3 E$ G: K6 n+ A8 ]0 H# t- Z( XAn electrical appliance which -
. v& H3 F& x$ A- e( M5 w[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 -) ^/ W& s$ d4 x4 B$ C! R
[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor
; u- v1 M5 w5 i, l. dAn electrical appliance which -4 O8 f3 F H6 B
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp" F E9 f# K3 L
An electrical appliance which - e6 p; I8 _# G8 z
[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 -
! _( N- g4 M( N" y: I3 A4 H[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron
8 _+ c! G9 G! l- e* A7 S# \An electrical appliance which -+ ~( h6 E" W( q/ n
[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 -
( r; D: Y' f% n, s* x5 n[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine
" a+ R; a- r; i5 JAn electrical appliance which -
. q) p% |0 r2 L+ U1 x) |[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" K6 k, i9 E: ?& W8 L
An electrical appliance which -
/ I0 v$ i0 J8 Y( t[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
# M* D/ \. \" F2 e- s; S EAn electrical appliance which -" F9 z3 A/ n* ?0 {: F% g
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -( [. v5 g% k1 b( @
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
2 ?: v9 z/ o* {, OAn electrical appliance which -
8 K; ~- ^3 @0 \2 Z[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 appliance3 v' i" q: p5 s/ V
An electrical appliance which -( J/ _, Q+ S+ Z
[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 oven0 \$ Y! D/ d2 t# `- }
An electrical appliance which -
' I' ~% [( r9 f% D: H& E l[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 6 v& L/ x+ B& A* {
An electrical device which -) }3 X% y# w9 P/ d8 s1 A
[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 -3 r! _$ H/ d/ _) _) s! s! l
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
+ w1 j; K6 V' k5 SAn electrical device which -
% ?* Y9 O8 m4 F[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 -* s0 H- ]$ _8 Y
[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug
% A1 I m+ [. z0 pAn electrical device which -
( i6 W" v" x" A$ v[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 -1 Q4 D; N& ^. l
[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! K0 l& e5 ]1 P& l) b, a. N- s3 e% `
An electrical device which -- t8 i' h. q2 {
[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
; O* ^. h4 S4 Q9 \0 RAn electrical appliance which -
; t! s4 J; b' l: l$ q[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range& B8 V0 s% h( q6 o3 x) v
An electrical appliance which -) W& Z6 n5 k3 K3 ~9 |
[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
3 y( O' S. N' ^0 {* z: Y7 D* wAn electrical appliance which -
6 s, P3 W5 P0 C Q; I6 g5 K[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 clipper3 q& m: `" |' Y" }+ }5 y
An electrical appliance which -
" E" T9 y- {' g* \$ F4 ~ t" T[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
& E v0 d7 d% U. r3 X b/ N" hAn electrical appliance which -" d0 y8 G4 {5 w4 a% ^6 N L* f
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device: l* n& M6 |$ K- X/ `9 o0 V
An electrical device which -% C c z3 D9 N' v$ _
[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 -
/ |0 e3 y2 W4 F+ X) D* _[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
- E( M8 z& ]( j" L1 m e. m3 MAn electrical appliance which - _1 M1 P5 v0 C5 {) s
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -
0 k7 q% a) E- |8 i4 k! p1 G6 d% z' t[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( Z! n; z( |2 X+ R
An electrical appliance which -
) k: q4 h+ F; R2 o3 A[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet
( C; @- @: X9 D; l7 jAn electrical device which -$ W0 F* p1 L2 j# K3 s1 U: Q
[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 -–4 J5 a8 V# Z' s/ x
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron
% B, \$ Z9 [! K; w8 m6 C8 }7 @) eAn electrical appliance which -
& u w1 U* x9 |8 r0 j- A$ A[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -: K3 s1 \" }4 v' f8 f( J4 m
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -
4 \4 D! F- I9 @1 @3 ~[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord. E4 [8 V) |, N. B" J
An electrical cord which -% N$ A2 x5 B6 X6 K3 G- w9 l
[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 -( K3 m* a4 \4 b; g3 d$ P
[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! s) {2 C: h! \5 A/ R0 C6 ~
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
+ K9 o( l4 [/ j; m* P[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 -% Y$ N; L/ E. W$ {7 N3 m5 _7 ~: s
[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver0 b, \$ }1 j5 h; o1 c5 d) v0 w
An electrical appliance which -
/ J, P5 H6 q# t" q$ ^[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 lamp7 T' ~3 C- `- K' q; S
An electrical appliance which -
4 l( N" M( I- p[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
" f5 C6 ?- g) ]; Q f2 K' {An electrical appliance which -& [/ t: H! a! h" P: H
[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 -
7 X3 d' i) v% w! m4 T[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
7 p: S$ d5 E+ @( v$ {An electrical appliance which -
3 U' k" J8 f( `" f% R2 i2 F[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
7 ] [- O" W: K5 ~7 E& R6 v4 AAn electrical device which -5 x; I8 Z/ r' X2 J/ \1 p, E8 O
[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 machine9 ?5 k5 K# K/ X8 @! p, U, E7 n+ f
An electrical appliance which -
9 s# |5 d# a: F8 i/ e# Y0 z[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater! |$ r1 d* A: D( Q
An electrical appliance which -1 Z$ {- J1 M" \6 U
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
( s9 Y! T7 b8 y1 b) y1 c[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater( }" R; n& ^' W
An electrical appliance which -4 G1 f' |2 t- c
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; 5 f1 h, y* T3 l8 Y
(ii) incorporates a heating element;$ h! Q. I4 j4 D2 G# m+ R" m
(iii) is unvented; and' `2 W6 r& [, x% d
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or ( ]. s, T: a9 y7 w; _9 Z. S
[li](i) is for heating water;$ a3 c. p( y: K7 ^. _
(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and& b1 w- G/ X4 d, Z% ?9 N
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |