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[url=http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2000:104:0008:0008:EN DF]2000/C 104/07[/url]
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COMMISSION OPINION
7 Y% f0 f5 H$ pof 30 March 2000* I7 u& }! j/ Q" \# z& r$ U/ F
within the framework of Council Directive 73/23/EEC relating to electrical equipment designed for, T$ M4 r8 k0 P' e! d% s
use within certain voltage limits
; b; f; z, ~* N% @) [' e1 |(2000/C 104/07)( p8 R* }* [: Y6 n: W. V' M
(Text with EEA relevance)
0 Y* X' }6 G3 Y" a3 d) D) |This opinion is based on Article 9 of Council Directive4 v! V' M5 |- B$ p; A6 d' A8 B
73/23/EEC of 19 February 1973 relating to electrical
, ?' f/ R4 N2 ~, O( o. S/ @2 Y' }: Fequipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (1). It
; N7 a, ~9 I- W; Vrefers to the application of Article 5 of that Directive./ |' a8 M% S+ ]! }9 L3 u2 J
In accordance with Article 5 of Directive 73/23/EEC, references
+ @ P$ ]* A8 [, e4 }9 F' a mto harmonised standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-9 were2 N- Y/ v3 Z1 C" N3 s, a
published in the Official Journal of the European Communities (2).
* z4 B9 z q2 y, v4 s6 TThose standards, adopted by the European Standards Body8 n/ \' ~% Z, ]% B; a- {/ P: ?
Cenelec, are entitled as follows:8 ` z3 o: o: O. m# d
— EN 60335-1 Safety of household and similar appliances
3 I. }) J/ k1 Y3 J( Q/ N— Part 1: General requirements.
9 n, L. p2 o1 {— EN 60335-2-9 Safety of household and similar appliances
9 T, P6 L, w% E! C— Part 2: Particular requirements for
8 \0 I1 o! E/ [toasters, grills, roasters and similar; `4 P6 ^( f6 J. @5 E8 k$ a3 s
appliances.( m8 N; P* L- C1 x% s
In the context of an application of the safeguard clause# ]* G8 v9 `) M0 a& F. R+ {
procedure in accordance with Article 9 of the Low Voltage2 Q: D, [8 A- s# k2 i V
Directive, a shortcoming in the harmonised standard, c O. Y; e1 M0 X1 H
EN 60335-2-9, applied in conjunction with EN 60335-1, was
# x+ \$ E- P* a3 ]brought to the attention of the Commission.! u/ R) m6 P3 M% d7 k+ r6 v' U0 z
This refers to the risk of high non-working surface
* M' O5 s: G$ vtemperatures of apparatus covered by EN 60335-2-9. This$ e- [* e. ^8 [% l6 A
standard, in its current version, does not address the risk in
$ I4 ^( l4 F; o$ [. j% \relation to non-working surface temperatures. The safety( N8 N1 B7 X) E' C( s% @
objectives, as laid down in Annex I, Section 1(d) and 2(b) to/ u. y6 Z) M8 l4 q4 J! O2 j/ M
Directive 73/23/EEC require electrical equipment to be
& v! z9 D" {; v6 o) T+ Q2 N5 v3 sdesigned and manufactured so as to ensure that protection3 `9 Z7 Y* j4 x+ ]
against hazards in relation to surface temperatures is assured.
# i0 i0 q9 i7 _1 y3 u8 T8 V( VDue to the absence of adequate specifications in relation to
( f7 n9 ~( @0 D2 q# Z" j( F1 @* ?. Enon-working surface temperatures, EN 60335-2-9 cannot: p1 J, ~; L9 [( w5 e, h
therefore necessarily guarantee full compliance with the Low
! T A' X5 E# Q9 @: F' d1 _. qVoltage Directive. In relation to the hazards in connection with
2 w4 i7 [7 P+ G: {2 l1 anon-working surface temperatures, EN 60335-2-9 (clause 11)
. E( a) K* W0 e' v& }( v* A7 Vand EN 60335-1 (clause 11), as listed in the abovementioned7 ?# ^$ r r3 Y3 o3 w! t) k7 L0 T7 c
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities,
6 f' h0 J4 c7 d$ Q' q* e) Fare therefore not regarded as giving a presumption of1 Z* y; @$ h2 a. c* R, x
conformity with the stated safety objectives.8 K9 h1 q2 T5 w6 n
These conclusions as detailed were supported by the representatives! z* j, _; ?: b7 A+ r
of national administrations at the meeting of the Low
/ y$ P: C' Q3 z# L; r" |Voltage Working Party of 17 and 18 June, 1999.
& r4 |: {& S/ N4 l# O4 D9 x; IThe European Standards body Cenelec has been requested by' @& U' I' s1 Z/ N( E3 t# S# M
the Commission to ensure that the abovementioned hazard is% l/ S6 b- n) l( y; s# }" q6 E, V
adequately addressed in a revised version of this standard. A5 w! l0 R. T g7 f. M
revision of EN 60335-2-9 is currently under way.
. r6 o! W5 h7 m* \/ d0 bIn the absence of a revised harmonised standard, manufacturers,* S+ i3 S6 a3 l5 |/ Y& d
when establishing compliance of relevant electrical8 P0 y7 `2 z \# D
equipment with the Low Voltage Directive, must therefore
' g$ Z* h8 N) t, h/ P0 ?. o) raddress the risk of non-working surface temperatures. This
# J7 S I- j8 c/ T% C1 imay require a risk analysis and assessment in order to ensure
% w& _7 f+ D: o. ?, g7 Rthat equipent is designed and manufactured in such a way as to
q% |5 c5 N4 J5 k( P! creduce as much as is reasonably possible the risk in relation to
0 |) ]7 x9 v R8 ]# D3 Ynon-working appropriate surface temperatures. |
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