Appliance connector
9 r/ t0 R7 C YAn electrical device which -8 N; G* q. v6 {$ q
[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 -
7 M/ r( h2 e7 v/ h. i, o; E[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
; e# R ?; U) U% P3 e0 xAn electrical appliance which -% ~- x8 y0 \/ N5 D" I/ R. p
[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 -5 G( B$ Y9 I( T$ a3 J
[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder% E0 _/ o U: `& Z4 K; h: @
An electrical device which -/ ?5 R7 `: }) z
[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 adaptor3 M6 W, E. o; H0 w$ ~. |
An electrical device which -
7 @# B' a4 {/ n/ Z2 d# @[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! Z4 I+ \* P. k }" r2 I3 N" v! M
An electrical appliance which -
/ F) p2 l1 h2 ?7 G% m6 n* X8 `( N[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 -
5 S' Z$ D9 M$ p[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster5 Y& p9 l5 ?2 x- o
An electrical appliance which -
C+ R0 F: h `4 O0 m' I[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer
}# Y8 \! Y0 ^1 g2 bAn electrical appliance which -
2 a% u" m9 C r! v9 i% h0 w[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device) h9 ?2 {4 s3 q) N
An electrical device which -
! |/ O: W' c1 o1 m[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% H& M( S7 n; F- ]) I+ X- U
An electrical appliance which -9 }0 U1 o n; }, |( m8 P9 h& \' j# l7 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 S9 O" O. ^8 w( s
An electrical device which -
4 c3 Y J. X" B& Q[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 ]4 P) r* \/ j ^[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
) O A% ?2 u% Y2 e* _+ s, nAn electrical device which -; N, @) Q8 f2 I; L% _* F) ]
[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 -, Y/ N3 a) i# v
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
0 r% C+ `+ x" H6 W! a6 A5 H6 J! V, P, pAn electrical appliance which -
; W* _/ u9 ~9 i* I) P[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 -
- H- U3 [" _- E[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
* \; d" G# M Q: _; ~- H% z6 UAn electrical appliance which -' r5 h$ l2 i9 |
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
/ b! j D! |4 E" P* q! fAn electrical device which -! d9 V- g/ W2 N6 q B6 j
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -8 ?* F7 h. [$ E
[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
4 z- ]. H6 ^. k; A. P' j) \1 i% UAn electrical appliance which -
; t$ i6 ^7 g; C% B5 b2 o5 p; }' s. H[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 -6 \2 J# e! r' B, c
[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer) e1 r x: c5 u' b ?& s, Q
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.: ^9 G- _) M8 h- b! e% J4 l
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Flexible heating pad
! ~1 \% L* s& }8 C8 ?An electrical appliance which -
- h6 \7 t0 ~8 W& t/ {0 i D% r! u0 d[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
" E: T# X' _; f" e+ D3 sAn electrical appliance which -
7 W7 t( o* g2 g4 k% l[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast# `& {' r9 S4 n9 P" p" @" _
An electrical device which -- w( Q+ f Y# o/ Q4 q# E0 m
[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 -
0 }+ I& l7 u$ F9 C+ v* K2 m[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
8 }$ @" f9 z/ w; P5 o( t5 N[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
* F. u# g2 a* v! jAn electrical device which -
& k4 a& e& I+ r7 H7 }; l) u4 Q[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 appliance9 j. |" T! G' o. u
An electrical appliance which -
) E. A) S5 s( N7 o! s# ?! N[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( @& n, W% Y' v& S
An electrical appliance which -+ l6 p3 i+ {% v
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater6 g( I* M# a' M$ G; g1 p# ~. k& o
An electrical appliance which -( U: f4 g3 [. s9 u2 M% V7 R
[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 -
: g, A* p/ m) \) {# B[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor
3 w! f9 l" f( d- o8 qAn electrical appliance which -
1 W6 @& T4 m% J7 h[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp
4 K1 j- x* K w) }An electrical appliance which -
1 Q0 w4 L: S' G1 P `5 n0 N$ n[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) x( l" U/ u( C
[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron# T1 h# j5 s1 A+ }
An electrical appliance which -
" v$ m4 m( ?4 H[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 -2 d4 V7 \# [7 p, e& N
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine 3 }) Z d$ X# C) D, M3 R
An electrical appliance which -( a! ]. r1 R! X- j2 o$ I3 i
[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( `# z7 {5 b1 b" _$ U0 w4 i# ~
An electrical appliance which -
& m* x8 s7 t4 h' s. M[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
$ c% f" @ [& j$ ^$ p3 cAn electrical appliance which -
# T7 ?$ S+ i$ _. |" V[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -$ Z9 d# G% w1 A1 _" d* |
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
- Q+ k$ r+ n# QAn electrical appliance which -% B- J; g, u/ g) F% \" p
[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
& N+ g: X1 z* V: E$ jAn electrical appliance which -) n U ?4 ?3 y+ ~8 R- K5 B3 k" 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: Q6 x6 @' n4 m9 I; l; G4 r
An electrical appliance which -
2 x, H# A0 e% i" U' S[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
+ j: w% W! O% }( W4 OAn electrical device which -- T( U0 S, j+ R% q
[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 -, g- s7 J3 O" R' `, ^( T
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
5 X" A4 O3 c& J7 H0 vAn electrical device which -0 o9 Y0 X1 [- a
[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 -
+ c* I* F; E/ X" h[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug- p# ~$ q, a3 k$ r
An electrical device which -
1 t: C- [- Q9 Y[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 -
+ n) G7 ~* ?* y) _: U* l* G. a[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' M6 Z! g9 b9 `& ^
An electrical device which -
! Q8 Z) i3 |; F) c z; I6 Y g[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, [/ h8 N/ N$ |) t i; e) p7 o
An electrical appliance which -5 W( F( S% S! Q
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range- c+ Z8 k% R: \: `
An electrical appliance which -* [: E/ u% a! x u
[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
" d$ o9 P# `" }5 C( b dAn electrical appliance which -9 i# ?+ b8 l2 a0 ^
[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
5 U" _1 j/ c9 s/ A5 w% y( gAn electrical appliance which -
# m$ p4 r8 g+ z9 v( `- w8 d" D[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance, _3 K; Q- s9 A3 |
An electrical appliance which -; I& C. c9 f8 y7 e1 N- T
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device ^# M, o4 k" S+ v3 X) o1 ]
An electrical device which -( o, o8 w; m+ B. ~1 H3 @) @' [
[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 -
/ p% D0 O/ A7 {' ~) R. t[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
/ g& h% C$ i4 M% fAn electrical appliance which -
: N v; ^! l' n* e" p) a[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -
4 c: J" b# M4 |+ R, q[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 machine1 y+ d$ `, V: O( k" j% u
An electrical appliance which -% g" ?& `$ `, o. r
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet
8 | T; F: P5 B$ t4 I& H% p+ t. kAn electrical device which -: k" X# `% h" D3 {1 w0 t( A
[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 -–
/ ]0 f7 R) j1 `+ R. N" j- R[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron% M5 v3 H6 a: f6 b* x, I; M8 A4 n
An electrical appliance which - w/ p3 w# r7 S9 w k
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -% J4 ]0 g5 N' B$ f9 S, Y; w+ M
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -- e9 O! q( D! _+ v0 v4 j
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord! ~3 f' ]6 O9 {, k
An electrical cord which -
8 ~/ ~; Z: m9 d( R[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 -
( {9 b3 e+ [5 i& p7 N# W- M$ O' L[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& k' E; p; p6 s y( b2 L& y* w
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
) X/ J5 `& E# ]9 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 -
1 t' Z- j" o8 N) \[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver
- b4 h+ z8 Q7 L2 uAn electrical appliance which -$ f; R1 Q8 W" i( ^. N% Y; b B
[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( S8 x+ C# M. `! O) x
An electrical appliance which -! _- b0 W3 \' M7 ^# o: K- p- O
[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
+ W" x7 i1 {8 `2 e+ U4 n& k4 z# \An electrical appliance which -; X9 G& A& w0 D
[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 -
" N; W) i9 d$ q8 @/ ^8 I[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
6 ]4 A: Q e3 N' ^/ F& HAn electrical appliance which -
, c6 a" V4 Q& J+ y- X. Q6 r[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+ b) }8 K5 i$ A! s* ~ l% x
An electrical device which -
+ Q8 ]! \5 E8 V* k9 r6 A[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
( O6 C& x; i8 E# L& i7 xAn electrical appliance which -
- w8 m" o# D0 f9 S: a[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater
q3 T- p% z- {' SAn electrical appliance which -, f/ e3 o; n! X+ Z0 u
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -7 ~; a1 P; o5 ~: p3 f* I, I
[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater( p& H% N4 B+ K' S+ Z
An electrical appliance which -
5 f( m; W J P& i5 J(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes;
" r7 ~$ S/ m4 Z4 H(ii) incorporates a heating element;+ X! I! i; }7 Q# i' ?1 g
(iii) is unvented; and
1 D0 g2 z" r- P! P(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or
' C& m- i* z7 j) _1 Q" j" q9 k# T[li](i) is for heating water;
S4 D% g9 N: ]& p& z! p! Q(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
: L! n; X$ L1 b7 E% O) M(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |