Appliance connector* R1 a0 t5 e# v* u
An electrical device which -5 l ~. _4 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 -* k4 h$ C: c- g" I
[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
- C+ \- F5 q( ], L9 { |An electrical appliance which -
7 `, k1 P3 _0 {9 c9 z[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 -
. t: M- `7 Z& ?( f[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder
5 T" B" \9 v; yAn electrical device which -
: [8 L/ E s, I5 d* N, E# 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
! E1 l \+ ?- F# YAn electrical device which -
6 A' ]+ m" T5 l[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] |
Blanket6 g& ^1 o! k$ ~/ Y! Z1 Q
An electrical appliance which -
* |; A! Y! R5 O! j& u( v% f[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 -
) A) L4 |- L! L6 p7 W8 W7 g[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
$ X' z/ Q" j' D2 [, z: WAn electrical appliance which -3 a1 e+ M3 D! ~
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer# E; W0 [) ?1 q- M/ u- `
An electrical appliance which -
. w. a( K- L# f: o5 O+ L- d. G5 B[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device# p: i* ^9 i: _9 B- ~6 F, x
An electrical device which -' l8 [. \) h/ r4 k; v 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
9 ? N9 I9 I. D3 v9 g* nAn electrical appliance which -
, X, p7 D4 @- I3 `) e3 C" B[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% V) {/ F d- z0 S7 }1 K! U1 t! m
An electrical device which -$ U6 b3 S% g; V
[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 -0 W" ]: A/ z% v* A4 u1 Q% R
[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 switch& v9 l# ^0 p& Q. w# }5 o
An electrical device which -# ?# E6 L* g2 _' w$ u
[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 -/ n$ j. F! i& [5 D
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
/ k7 P9 [( {7 rAn electrical appliance which -
7 g( i4 X2 w7 C0 `3 o[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 -: L" |* f$ I; f; t) |9 \
[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
9 X$ V8 F% z. U! \% eAn electrical appliance which -
# ~" p% ]8 Z" K$ r$ S; [6 u[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder' M: Q; h8 ]; X
An electrical device which -- H9 \$ W- H( l9 I4 @) X: g8 ~
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -4 `. g' C$ M, H% T2 k( p$ `* v& w
[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% ~1 |; I+ _1 ` p
An electrical appliance which - j% _$ d' [( F4 ?& G
[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 -
5 A1 G' ~) O) b* h" |" i" k& [[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer y5 ], a! s5 @0 r5 M
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
! _8 I0 s4 h' T) p4 G1 r |
Flexible heating pad
2 F, ^/ P: Z& \- I: |& AAn electrical appliance which -
9 N, U2 W2 M1 Y* P0 q" E[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/scrubber3 i6 J- r) |# b3 C: u, J
An electrical appliance which -
c# u, g+ T' I; [. M[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
& z6 r% K9 M* Z2 b+ U. J! L( ^An electrical device which -( T) B2 v% }# _1 t0 G: d
[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 O; N# s" _# h% I[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
$ F; C8 q! G# m[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
$ M) [$ q* K0 I& b# L j2 F2 ^An electrical device which -. R$ s2 D7 ?, l7 n Y' w; @
[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
8 @8 o! Q* t f) {7 V$ x! u7 lAn electrical appliance which -& b9 G* _; O% X# F6 O n3 V! C+ m
[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
- ]# a4 Q5 `9 P+ \. ^' SAn electrical appliance which -! N+ U" d) O4 J9 @2 l# {' K
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
7 q8 ~' D8 D4 q1 r# f- |$ K- kAn electrical appliance which -3 h9 h. n* o* i3 T7 X
[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 -
3 k6 [) k }% B! l( l$ z[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor1 ]* n# @8 ]1 P1 d. ^$ X" h3 Q4 v# J! R
An electrical appliance which -
7 g; `, `0 L: x' o[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp$ n. s- n$ B( L. V
An electrical appliance which -
* l5 e; e% i8 l j8 R# u[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: b" y7 s" W7 \# ?[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron' E' d0 {+ w: A6 k7 |+ f
An electrical appliance which - l$ r9 Q+ |0 |
[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 -9 j) A+ H" q2 W9 q1 ?
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine $ m( \4 e% C0 S
An electrical appliance which -+ }3 i3 A6 H$ D8 x1 T
[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
; Z# T& W4 Q HAn electrical appliance which -
0 c" W& I1 k" k5 R[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
" C$ K2 x \1 h5 e6 K5 H6 `% U/ @An electrical appliance which -
7 v" y& ~% w* j7 T[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -
- O4 T; O7 t4 k0 M* A[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type 9 L$ m' _4 E, ~, ], n; s
An electrical appliance which -
7 K; G `, b2 s[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 appliance
; s- L* f) @# t( W0 AAn electrical appliance which -
& B" n8 W8 C" }; m6 x[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
% f0 L0 N, ]6 Q; x9 B1 b) X" BAn electrical appliance which -
7 v9 F; F4 \: N0 X[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
- K: z+ U; M1 lAn electrical device which -/ ~& F! g0 f3 S0 n- O
[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 -& F G* @- l" p. v& H) H! q
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
# p* {% g9 y: x6 N6 sAn electrical device which -
) B) W' R! q$ Q- g: B& h[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 -
. _9 J* b9 s3 t' T& [[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug
4 R1 X1 o! }2 V& g9 t8 Z* q GAn electrical device which -- d( I/ X) U6 y* r) A6 a# U7 Q
[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 -( A% L6 P# v- r d8 `* p- [: ~
[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
. k/ r3 n& L) \" g& k+ H4 h6 zAn electrical device which -7 W4 Z, K& c8 Y7 w
[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- i0 K# h, D& ]- Z
An electrical appliance which -
& K7 j5 v( V+ g: O+ |! H[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range
: ]4 Z6 `( h% e) y- J9 uAn electrical appliance which -3 [ e" o1 y; Z+ ]' X) r; g9 g
[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# P) R4 m1 Q4 ^) G
An electrical appliance which -5 V6 o5 S, S6 G9 ^
[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 clipper
* {7 R5 v7 V- t% E; vAn electrical appliance which -+ ~# d# C' K0 n" d( i% y/ d9 C
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance. M3 w3 \0 P$ y! X! n6 N
An electrical appliance which -/ O r/ h$ V! v5 W: A! `
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device. X% Z+ O2 K) `
An electrical device which -
3 s7 ~8 ^3 z+ \. |% b* f5 D[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 -8 G8 e* p9 n; c k
[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 heater9 \+ w, Z# [5 N: |
An electrical appliance which -
$ ?" g& [) Y6 E4 `[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -
5 o; E7 u' P* E* Q; P) E[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! ]. f- q" K' y6 y5 q2 ]/ q" h) w6 C
An electrical appliance which -: t! D7 M! k3 k
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet- F2 P, l3 t5 i/ F( W6 y
An electrical device which -
. }" u! r/ M9 W+ r& z[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 -–# x$ j3 R: h- t+ X, y( C
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron
5 \6 b; g5 W4 Z' {' H$ pAn electrical appliance which -7 N8 K. z3 v8 [" {1 D5 U1 ?2 G; k
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -1 N3 n! K9 E5 Q" k
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -6 L% V& H9 q- E ~% A$ C' Z% B- X2 R
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord5 i- V, f* i8 ~; F/ \, ~
An electrical cord which -0 m* Y4 ?7 `+ D, N, _- v' U2 g8 N
[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 -
( b/ M# g8 {- s0 S$ U2 q% u[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, Y. f; {' D6 J: e1 @
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -/ O& q" u0 ?* h$ K) Z1 ?
[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 -) L* t0 k" ^; T2 p# F, C
[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver1 t# q! {" P0 _+ ^# E
An electrical appliance which -) z) Z* B$ ?2 K% F
[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
1 z; a7 o+ y& r; ~" ~An electrical appliance which -
3 _# U4 j x* z; R& a- O7 d. Y[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
% H( J( y1 e# |8 SAn electrical appliance which -
" O# X# A( B; _6 R- A# Z( S& p9 E. B[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 -
0 V# G3 K! s: q+ u9 e% |[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
/ S/ D) M( ^7 [+ @1 S9 v: YAn electrical appliance which -! d- w2 V1 a: J; S# ?6 W- y% p
[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$ w, N' ?1 Y& z7 I3 Z0 v, ~
An electrical device which -5 m* q s% a& Y/ g
[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
2 \+ d7 f3 E* Z, X" B! b' D+ {An electrical appliance which -
4 u! e" O* `% G8 s" y- v0 ~ x[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater
& f6 D5 k, K/ r% M3 vAn electrical appliance which -! X i& U5 |, e# q+ T p- y. q
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
' n2 B6 C. I: ^& l[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater
, X" R1 v' S6 X' XAn electrical appliance which -% l9 {' z6 J; [0 W& v
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes;
- u' M, ?+ B% i# \* r% w. X7 L(ii) incorporates a heating element;
( H. j) d: ]- h/ ~4 U' e" p(iii) is unvented; and
4 u' U6 J0 O, W1 {3 m' B7 |(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or ' g3 y1 u' Z n3 ]: {
[li](i) is for heating water;
+ \; S% e) r% `# v ?(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and! [9 e+ Q3 D, T2 p
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |