Appliance connector
* {# }. D: Z' _2 NAn electrical device which -
3 G8 j4 X) N* i+ |[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 -8 `1 c5 {4 c. Y u4 K
[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
8 O2 ^9 O6 i4 i2 TAn electrical appliance which -( s3 L L0 h" S, @* q: C. F8 O
[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 ]4 X0 K, g& v! `7 Q+ G[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder# R( r, q+ u- F" F/ x: n
An electrical device which -
9 i* {% h1 S& ]/ W8 Z' Z- Q5 z& F[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 @8 ~# Y- f! F2 B
An electrical device which -" b9 @5 n5 j, e K$ D/ I
[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] |
Blanket4 l" ~% x/ k6 Q' F
An electrical appliance which -
9 F' q6 E \! \5 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 -" [+ Z! i( g* L
[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster. q* @2 P3 m" \; F
An electrical appliance which -
2 U, |% r) o& r( |$ E$ z[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer9 k X. A h% L/ P& L Q" g; E( @9 n
An electrical appliance which -6 I# q7 J' o N7 f- _+ P
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device+ a9 X# T( A1 e' A
An electrical device which -
5 O, v1 \7 {, b- u( v[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" J/ E3 s# a3 b: v
An electrical appliance which -
+ U' R# o( J" R% X[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
+ i8 S2 }" K$ y8 KAn electrical device which -6 N2 o n i% B+ c
[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 -
4 Y6 N0 Z: x. t0 a: l) H" R+ 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 switch! j3 k1 v4 I& y F
An electrical device which -
4 a' N2 y2 w8 t[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 -
8 [. D( r Y$ u" h[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
: U4 s# j# P% m) P& v/ G4 B7 ]An electrical appliance which -
t; c5 O& M$ K/ ?" N4 I# L' i[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 -
' I2 y' p* |7 _) A% J[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
) w7 U/ q( f) J/ r; ~0 OAn electrical appliance which -
5 T7 f y( X# z/ P1 {[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder* ^9 R+ x" g& Z
An electrical device which -; S; g3 F9 x/ F- x+ t) R; g; E; G J
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -# e' r Y# @- i u% x
[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 L9 X4 m& Q$ ?: a
An electrical appliance which -! Y+ n1 v1 I' L: z# O! g8 r' c
[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 -; w; b/ E' `3 X j4 A: h1 Y
[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer
$ k/ m. p( B# Z: E, w6 TAn electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.- H0 F6 l+ E C! n: F9 Z
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Flexible heating pad
; H& X( f1 G2 U! L" D% EAn electrical appliance which -6 D( p% S* m& p# c* h
[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
! ^: u; t( N8 T( X I4 ?' n' V- Z# zAn electrical appliance which -: S4 Q6 D+ U3 B
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
0 g' f; O4 H: l( c0 DAn electrical device which -7 B; X4 |& N, F
[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 -
, S& K2 a) Y! E9 `' v V[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -' \* y$ m$ g4 H' Z* {- v
[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
+ c+ a/ O) E; z. B$ S9 T/ t, jAn electrical device which -
& W4 P- h$ A' M8 k, o" J[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 appliance5 k' Y7 X" G9 Z1 z) b# [! B
An electrical appliance which -
5 L- T0 ] n2 c. s% a& i) V9 z[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
$ B7 `3 j0 L9 J3 k$ Y& M( _4 OAn electrical appliance which -
5 n* e9 f: Q5 ^% Z7 ^. \% M[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater" H4 M3 L ]" \
An electrical appliance which -7 ]! l; Y' @+ y
[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 -
9 E" @9 @8 d- S" ~; W. t/ [- C[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor
- T, w* @% c/ @ wAn electrical appliance which -
" r. }5 ?/ q9 I! z! ^6 W[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp) H t' u7 j. v6 U5 b/ h9 X0 e; u
An electrical appliance which -8 B6 o; F4 V* d6 W% h9 d: c
[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& r$ H1 D8 ~- |2 S2 A! z" z: k7 v) @
[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron0 g$ A. W# p3 |2 o
An electrical appliance which -
5 q, J# U4 z. t! v# j! B[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 p6 ^, h3 ?& _7 s
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine 2 N- ?" N: a7 J( Z, f% `
An electrical appliance which -
0 W( D& t1 ~4 _ Z* k3 ?0 |( P7 u[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: p b' J% [1 I; n
An electrical appliance which -
+ n1 K$ M0 A6 @2 ][li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance: E+ u% {9 r' x4 a0 f- |$ [ l
An electrical appliance which - f; C. u3 v$ u. Q \0 S3 f( K; r
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -
1 O( S- A; N+ x% q5 f! C* w: c7 r[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
! ?6 ^8 A+ m4 G2 z2 M0 n0 pAn electrical appliance which -
/ s. C6 D( ^9 g9 E[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/ D6 ?, j! w% N l6 U o. s. M' jAn electrical appliance which -
! b5 i2 E* e4 \$ P5 y9 ?) D[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
: M/ H4 J, @5 [: g! O, AAn electrical appliance which -
9 n5 a0 l: u1 a, _[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
7 J/ J; ?1 U5 u9 {An electrical device which -: z0 ?! Q" n. h0 Y5 G4 c3 j
[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 -
. C6 w- N6 E0 W# R, {& g; u i[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device5 J* w/ P( _* k. E$ s* i4 I; b* p, W6 ~( i
An electrical device which -( u) H) V! ]$ g* t, l( @1 k) O5 c
[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 -/ r9 y# u9 Q! O1 ` C% |' \$ t
[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug
' b3 z. M- I6 ^An electrical device which -
+ L0 z/ y' W8 K0 a( [2 O* H[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' e' m" _) Q5 J& 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
( W2 I: U9 n, E* C/ q; w8 jAn electrical device which -$ S) @! U. ]/ @3 ]( C# D" m3 j- 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: [# ?: \3 ?3 z# B' d! t# w
An electrical appliance which -
7 v4 g I8 B8 a5 y/ x' {[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range$ d4 t2 E6 @# p" h
An electrical appliance which -
9 b: v+ q/ Y) 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 hood1 ~3 i |" E3 V. V, k1 Z1 [; N
An electrical appliance which -: F0 r- f& W+ h p B
[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 clipper7 ^7 Y- s0 l$ ?' y$ @
An electrical appliance which -
+ j) ?6 L" ~0 a- Q6 T* h2 N[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance: H F& R8 g, `, R9 R) m+ ?. E
An electrical appliance which -
; g8 b8 [2 I8 Y, _1 V* A[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device3 j: C* D2 R! T' _8 O4 D
An electrical device which -* v2 K8 _' j- Y
[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 -
3 Q9 r$ q- W$ S( T6 n! j5 _[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
& r7 }* x% P: h" |An electrical appliance which -% f) T# t9 ]$ G1 @7 m0 _) [
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -, V" W3 E1 k4 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
- ?. Q$ b4 [7 N4 l4 a- Z W* w$ WAn electrical appliance which -8 c V# }# Y8 N" O& Z- t) |- `
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet' X5 ^, L, J1 N c
An electrical device which -5 ~ k$ M T. w
[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 -–
8 [4 p% Q+ G: ~[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron2 Q5 _0 t4 B. [ j9 g# h& l
An electrical appliance which -
+ e/ C7 \ g9 |' M0 f' \# d( _& X% K; _[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -
9 b8 W* V% S' r. j7 O( S7 `[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -& y# F; I- |0 T$ |
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord
- i. Y1 i6 t }* _4 kAn electrical cord which -
, q- g5 X' U2 K. X6 g0 A1 E# Z' W[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 -+ d1 ]4 c- x+ H- D" i
[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
7 f5 |+ Q3 ~5 V1 f' }3 M, JAn electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
% l( } C( `) {; c/ L[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 -
. f6 U# M! u9 B9 G* ]" w3 h5 p[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver2 a. i6 ?! c ]& o) t# @% z. o
An electrical appliance which -
3 h$ u. t3 @9 L- 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 lamp6 ^$ F4 U) U, q% X: W
An electrical appliance which -
$ O& P( G4 a$ B[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( x A, ~* g: V3 G6 Y2 c. O# m
An electrical appliance which -
. j/ i2 o/ F5 a2 U[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 -
% V6 p# v$ ~: X& d[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner' N6 {4 I) A8 b% a
An electrical appliance which -
5 g" S& M ]$ K% c[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
* g+ k/ h" n$ G6 I& \8 l' Z* JAn electrical device which -# P$ W- A2 `" ?8 b
[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# ~" e& I6 ^& O5 e7 u& X
An electrical appliance which -
. H" t+ K8 v/ S% h[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater3 F- R1 _* \) s' \. h1 S8 v
An electrical appliance which -6 W& w4 E& Z& [, C( O9 t8 o& f
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
$ G \/ w" d+ @: N2 H5 }$ @8 X[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater
. d' |& c/ Y. m& F, W+ kAn electrical appliance which -4 ?# Y6 N( r5 R+ H
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes;
: n' d% s I& M1 Y) O(ii) incorporates a heating element;* v- E2 ?! h$ ^3 w
(iii) is unvented; and
# b( y% s2 _4 X+ g! h/ n# k+ K(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or
. k6 {1 B N j& I7 \[li](i) is for heating water;
' Q# H' A1 v0 _6 b(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and( h) H" O1 |+ M: X3 C
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |