Appliance connector* d: H3 a$ [6 Y; ]6 m( U5 e
An electrical device which -9 C' @4 [- a# W& f" y z6 ]
[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 -0 D1 U2 \9 t+ f* B% N5 Z! 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 _% k+ D' F5 a) p) ^) [
An electrical appliance which -0 ~/ h8 P* l' |) D) M9 L
[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 -
- o; v. I+ a n: D" s# g2 \[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder+ w: U9 b- v5 p, x' K4 o* l
An electrical device which -
. s) m! F& D, 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 adaptor6 o0 r7 s4 a' E( ^% Q' f
An electrical device which -5 b+ W7 v/ s5 {$ s+ T% q9 S. j
[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/ S" \$ T( K7 b4 z8 I
An electrical appliance which -
6 k2 ?: C! j& g4 ^. c[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 -
; Q; W" V- K# E J[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
9 R1 C! w. d! o* dAn electrical appliance which -5 v: `7 R! ~, J1 }* f9 O5 o
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer! ^' |5 y1 A7 t, \1 R: d
An electrical appliance which -
. `0 C/ D; D% g[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device# g8 s( c2 [" ^) K5 x
An electrical device which -9 u g1 ]# W4 N- R; c# R
[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 type4 F$ U7 Y1 T4 z# j& C$ [% P+ @0 X! i
An electrical appliance which -
: Y- l3 Z r* M8 Q; m[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
5 F6 R& V: ]7 k0 Y2 EAn electrical device which -& d* @5 n# E; w1 S+ s/ I
[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 -: x* s( j* @: T" X1 N
[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 switch7 z. ^# C3 M* Y
An electrical device which -5 F9 ?7 J1 u* J. d2 v
[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 -
' w8 [7 ?+ M; _1 I2 z% b. j[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
; c7 n9 p5 N5 b$ y( nAn electrical appliance which -! p; o( U# }; 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 -* a6 j4 m0 D1 r
[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
( u7 @8 R2 y+ j# B$ t ^, FAn electrical appliance which -4 l, W) B* V1 I. H
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
* z$ J) a6 r9 \" G$ m. {An electrical device which -
& ]5 ]0 E3 k# b4 K Z- A P[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -; c9 _+ g1 h5 h7 a- U5 Q
[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
& y* H! i0 o7 V5 [. uAn electrical appliance which -! m& v" |! U* \" m5 E
[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 -
& z+ o: u& v+ Y- j @/ C5 P. v: B[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer1 r% t# s9 E4 m0 H2 K
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
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Flexible heating pad: } l+ F% v5 ?( [
An electrical appliance which -( g+ H7 m# n% @7 s
[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
2 O5 X j t" M3 V) Z2 @1 e& J; tAn electrical appliance which -
( r0 }9 [0 u- L' j[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
# O; q) ]6 w8 B( d5 a2 f( MAn electrical device which -0 P0 P) J5 j4 l3 `6 r) j
[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 -
, L" l+ v3 o' N$ \5 \[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
7 S* Q* x- u' g& @0 A[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) b' q2 K1 F9 D2 z- y T; e& c
An electrical device which -
- B" [. `' }0 J# z[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
1 B Z, G5 h1 d/ e6 E0 \6 }- `An electrical appliance which -
) |% k8 F' S8 I9 U7 c: ][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 clipper1 P% z8 S$ O: c% R* K
An electrical appliance which -
8 r9 Z4 i% m5 Q2 i[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
! N" l. ] g$ H% X. p8 [% s. JAn electrical appliance which -/ g' T P% w0 U( }6 k4 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 -: d* E' o& }8 P2 M
[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor: a0 D6 @0 f) S. q' c6 g
An electrical appliance which -. N5 i5 d' P- h6 {1 w2 p
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp
5 ~& c' q' m |( BAn electrical appliance which -
# O0 j' ~3 }' K0 L' G% d; x" [[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 -
: O/ R, H! m2 C0 Z, t[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron
" H+ c- J7 V. N0 K6 VAn electrical appliance which -* C/ F- C. | g7 }
[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 -
7 n" g* g Y. d[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine ! F, N. [! D. z4 Q* h9 m1 c
An electrical appliance which -
1 y4 D9 L- |9 e[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& p2 ]. S$ U) I' N/ B8 R9 O
An electrical appliance which -
& C: H2 c" r2 b[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance* \9 ^, ~% u1 X
An electrical appliance which -
, `" H' K E: e1 t5 {[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -
7 s! ?; o. ~9 _! J" b7 @* ^( v, ~- n[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
/ K g/ `# Q6 lAn electrical appliance which -) d* [: z; ~! R! y
[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
# D! O1 y4 y, q8 H8 tAn electrical appliance which -4 {% U) ]( X5 |$ L
[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% o$ J5 d0 f7 `$ w
An electrical appliance which -0 @5 X, M) e# v2 i e! k* 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
' a8 x9 _; F* P& q7 yAn electrical device which -% ^& a. u6 v c0 q2 A( S* o6 k
[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 -
+ K2 p8 ?5 V( |6 _/ E[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
% q }3 l8 j1 [: Y9 {6 _5 b8 mAn electrical device which -
$ k" F) o$ H# f5 o9 C9 Z$ J: i& U[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 -3 G! p# n" x8 t6 M2 H4 O$ O+ a
[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug
/ Z) ~ |) F1 N. l9 BAn electrical device which -
$ N6 N9 n1 E7 Z[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 -
0 H; ?& W! i! m! ?8 @* u. b( \, F. e[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% O! S# g' w0 ]2 l# h, u
An electrical device which -
! W( ~! _3 Q4 J6 L[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: e. m& w( U) }% v( C2 E
An electrical appliance which -+ ^$ m3 S6 t- R7 x/ t& i# A
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range2 k& @) l, Z2 a" }
An electrical appliance which -- r# P d5 G$ j
[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 |9 `( `4 `
An electrical appliance which -. q$ y/ d7 \4 I6 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 clipper6 p1 g3 @3 V& J4 i: F8 F6 N
An electrical appliance which -
1 B5 d+ E$ ?) |% C[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
* C7 B6 C \8 _2 a, T9 r$ ]An electrical appliance which -2 W/ s j% Y* G0 a& `: R2 ^
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device
$ B, C0 L& g& g7 }# A4 nAn electrical device which -
" K8 \# m5 G4 p! M0 a$ R[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 -, y3 H( r$ ?: d& ^0 L
[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" H8 e7 \# f/ i }
An electrical appliance which -
9 b5 ^& M5 |- K% m[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include - O+ B* m, E7 f' m) O- V
[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
* I- }' z; R" w9 G$ j0 g# rAn electrical appliance which -: [( J1 P% p. @; Z. x
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet8 Z$ g: C7 S: [- {* v* U" P2 F
An electrical device which -
. \* q/ d! S" o7 j- n. b) 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 -–* l) o' f7 s+ @8 g+ D& e" i/ B
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron h3 P- j" f5 d
An electrical appliance which -
' L- g }, u! H/ m" }/ \# y[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -* O( s. p# Q+ _; o! h J; @1 o
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -! p" m4 G4 [- t0 l: P T
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord+ S0 j; _7 z4 }( \( c
An electrical cord which -8 n/ w& `" N& e/ L; \* u4 m
[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 -2 S B7 a1 q9 N+ m9 o3 q4 N
[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- y9 D8 W+ }0 k
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
" d) u. \7 Z4 B[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 -
: L7 x$ e1 B3 N0 b5 Z[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver/ n; o8 ^3 \/ v' F5 @$ A9 E' a( R
An electrical appliance which -4 ]/ q0 L7 L* [" S; A7 o! i+ u7 L
[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
8 J8 P2 {) q# g$ I: \An electrical appliance which -
( }; u/ u$ V1 T[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
- I$ O) h% d+ U" B2 GAn electrical appliance which -/ F9 a; j2 e9 ]1 s" a' f/ Y
[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 -* X3 W, ?% W, c' I- w! ^) B- ` z
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner) L$ t' m; K+ c' w. o5 b; K
An electrical appliance which -7 c3 G0 g2 D. t5 g7 i
[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 switch7 p' J1 Y% F7 u. ?/ [3 L7 ^! `# `
An electrical device which -
! q- t4 M; F! n+ x0 u[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
# J3 q& ^6 N4 B3 W- nAn electrical appliance which -
! q( V4 ]1 ]: F( e1 U( Q1 q& }2 ~) w[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater
# ?" z# ~/ M+ ^- n) o- N' bAn electrical appliance which -
, k' \5 v6 d& V+ }9 y. J( {[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
* m, z t" H1 j; e# p1 h8 C4 n[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater
- B) E/ k; p& y! }/ b1 R+ w o8 LAn electrical appliance which - n Y0 s2 C9 y, |. X1 P. Q% H
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes;
! }, ]) a) Z* |(ii) incorporates a heating element;
& _) G# }& R: l4 G4 m) k* ?(iii) is unvented; and' u4 g+ ?' j! ^+ \; E
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or
; b# \" u( k# I! `$ |[li](i) is for heating water;
; j$ ^+ E& Y2 X' w) H1 a, F* @(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and' R: [) F8 s5 e, l
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |