Appliance connector1 P% e" J) ]3 M" `3 {% e4 D+ K0 N
An electrical device which -
; U0 w5 H' N$ e w. E1 _! X[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 -, e# y( g- c: T& _) S' 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
; ~( v' c- E! VAn electrical appliance which -
4 X% J. G8 C& Z- F& f$ R[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 -
2 p9 D5 @* e- q( f# j[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder
& l9 g% ^) [) T. c8 a8 H4 V) A" c5 aAn electrical device which -
8 N0 e, N/ i6 [6 S. P' 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
3 e) k1 D: V+ }7 K# _An electrical device which -
: p/ D, k3 V: O" y[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
- a' O2 x2 a# J/ P5 ^9 f; n4 f9 @An electrical appliance which -2 G; b8 B$ D3 [, O2 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 w r$ |6 n$ e2 C" y) w! p[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
9 c+ i+ Q9 X* p, vAn electrical appliance which -- O3 M; O# ~$ p2 Z [, N
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer1 l5 x7 R6 Z2 V' U- E, f
An electrical appliance which -" F, J1 I0 F" A. n7 g2 h- ^& h7 `
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device% M6 y U: q3 F/ u2 M* ]4 G
An electrical device which -. M* h9 Z. e( D' `3 C6 Q
[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 type8 N1 u" i- v$ ^% C5 A; }+ e, k4 j
An electrical appliance which -5 A' w B: P& v
[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
9 v. L# c" B( p& \/ E# j6 X; hAn electrical device which -. q- s& T R' r; H! e! z
[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 -- W; t/ @$ R) w( u8 t; 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
8 v# P/ @; @% v2 K# D' X, ?) v* tAn electrical device which -$ c- a0 ]. P0 b
[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 -: L) T2 d4 `5 [8 _! c9 f
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
( M# s: n3 d1 R/ y" |An electrical appliance which -8 u, u- J3 v5 A
[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 -
2 ~$ Y& u) t7 n, w5 ]; B/ S[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine* e' q+ t9 \! s8 r5 T Q8 ~
An electrical appliance which -
* c# Q( ~5 c2 J" H9 U5 j[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
/ b& D# d4 ]; sAn electrical device which -
" G+ v+ X1 x) u- t* s* v" a[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -
1 a* e' T3 |- X. G/ m: p: i[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* N+ V" m" H. J
An electrical appliance which -
' I% F, U" N% j[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 -
" G X8 {( y' p, Z, C% b8 g" z; R[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer
" j$ k# c. X: G3 FAn electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
" H) ^) Z, a0 |- q/ l" T# b+ C |
Flexible heating pad
( O6 F0 q! Q5 c7 ]% V. J: V) vAn electrical appliance which -
3 e" ^7 s% [/ j( U2 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# k+ a( T2 j5 @: u% x' l
An electrical appliance which -2 u3 c8 Y/ N3 v' ?) M2 g2 w
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast$ B7 U7 K0 I% L, C
An electrical device which -
, K0 m' k% n2 g0 |4 z, K[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 -- E5 m" k( G$ z9 v7 i* {
[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
+ T5 Q4 z) \0 T0 B[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
; G# b; _ J0 \+ eAn electrical device which -
9 Z& A2 X* D9 A5 {% }/ d2 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 appliance
+ h' T: T+ z" ?8 VAn electrical appliance which -& i6 B, S' |' p" s9 f' F9 t$ g
[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
- R: D5 `9 T' v" ?9 p {" M6 SAn electrical appliance which -: N5 J* i- {) t6 S4 C% ]% y/ \
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
; @. Y& `6 C3 VAn electrical appliance which -; N, |4 @8 z& K5 p2 A) \
[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 -
/ U6 o5 W j, a7 L8 E[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor1 {; X6 i+ D* d8 y6 G+ a
An electrical appliance which -
2 A, f& \$ J/ ?" Z. A) T) b[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp
: g: t8 t3 s0 k6 B8 UAn electrical appliance which - U6 |) ]& f# \8 H
[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: e$ p$ Q8 q
[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron$ P) Y2 e9 a) r: B( Q4 D" G8 y
An electrical appliance which -
3 j$ m8 X2 F2 v[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 {7 \, |& v/ e, k8 e7 r; E. W; L[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine 2 _5 j: R! k! U" Z* d4 k2 _
An electrical appliance which -5 P9 [0 r5 y" m$ V* u1 u! E- b$ 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
/ W2 G7 c/ q4 N2 `" _+ g+ DAn electrical appliance which -) P! P# Y" g2 P# o3 s3 P
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
8 q/ y" j/ l' j: lAn electrical appliance which -
! n! o% @# j, a0 \& @" {[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -1 d, U) x2 R8 e# T; N! x
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
' g: _. @' ]1 V( |3 NAn electrical appliance which -
5 M( O" p P, K. `[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
/ T- T+ x3 c! Z' U! c mAn electrical appliance which -: d. f- Q- q$ a: W
[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( v" l+ q6 T% T) ^1 E% k
An electrical appliance which -; ?: D( c* m6 y* N2 ]' C1 y
[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 ! x3 z3 {1 j% Q3 R$ C8 I
An electrical device which -
: W* ^! i$ \- ^" T/ W[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 -2 J, A5 y$ m" A; N9 [8 p9 v
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device/ T- D4 }$ p3 c" z' E2 }5 T
An electrical device which - M) s8 T; T5 T
[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 -, g( F) R6 k# t' U
[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug" X5 g! h# \. x7 z8 |" e6 Y
An electrical device which -
! a* x% C' R/ O1 ^! i* |1 [! u[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 -- R7 S. {! U7 l- c& i6 ?# X
[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; _: b; b& i/ c1 \2 x9 |* i ?
An electrical device which -8 u6 i! K* ]! d" @) E. q) q; l" w2 i3 ~
[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] |
Projector3 p8 d! T5 J( T6 V+ K
An electrical appliance which -- Z; c, s9 z2 @/ R/ G* i0 ^
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range Q) D. ]4 v: L4 c3 p: q
An electrical appliance which -
" H8 Z* Y# x3 H[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 y4 a8 a- M# R- ]0 Y* V0 P# j
An electrical appliance which -! O+ m+ W7 _2 F& u7 j6 ~) p
[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 R* V2 r+ c8 J' l! j8 y' E$ uAn electrical appliance which - T4 F, Z" L) n1 d
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
$ r& w- P4 v6 h# @0 s7 q4 qAn electrical appliance which -) H: K) s+ C2 E0 {2 ?
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device3 L5 v/ { M% V$ S' I, K b( u/ j
An electrical device which -/ O: H* |6 S; l f! h7 R) b& 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 -/ O' l2 k. F- J) p! Q
[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" I; ?+ Z- z$ H- I2 O& s
An electrical appliance which -7 I2 E! M; ^+ ?9 q: L
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -, ^& M) Q9 c) K- c
[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 machine8 `1 Y6 `! y2 f* E* c
An electrical appliance which -, n/ |2 s* { R8 a6 e. G4 b* I1 y
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet
0 ]5 v7 p/ p6 f: L4 _- Q3 IAn electrical device which -# C# [* n7 |: `2 Y! ]
[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 -–
" e( l/ |5 V0 w8 G[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron, {, j9 g8 [/ J5 H+ I
An electrical appliance which -4 K5 R1 H* F9 _) h4 Y3 a7 |' w
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -6 a, L2 h0 W5 W. f& i0 r
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -
0 U2 m( n V0 a& P- p$ @5 u[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord
& {8 p2 y# L0 k. w/ tAn electrical cord which -
, W' a& |, G2 @" Q+ l[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 -
+ S# o& ]- G3 v) I4 F: ?[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 equipment5 j& v2 \% M: @% E9 D
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
) G9 r- F/ R8 c[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 -
; h: e' c; N$ v. R+ U: V) g[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver
' P8 s9 w% n KAn electrical appliance which -
3 ^' D: k7 C# @- o2 Z( T[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 w$ g0 N" Y+ c( u4 K) u" UAn electrical appliance which -3 i8 t& @+ i$ r
[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
( r# s5 z& f- E# u: d3 YAn electrical appliance which -
7 j$ u/ D+ Z5 R1 W4 }# 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 -* D+ s, p: J% T$ j; Q+ W {
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner# ]+ q2 q: A( o# A" ]7 K
An electrical appliance which -0 h( v# t. [* Y3 [& G! x
[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
0 B* X; y1 r( w9 ~An electrical device which - T* P# C, P( v* V9 {' d
[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
s- K# X6 ?. W0 hAn electrical appliance which -
% h8 B" V9 i/ a[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater
* D3 V# C) J- q% AAn electrical appliance which -# d) S i- _: B2 f: _& f
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -/ @0 H5 O* B! _6 L- X
[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater G; S- f# F8 w- h) L, r Y
An electrical appliance which -' u2 Y- s6 x( R& L7 F% F5 {
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; K4 p1 Y& E* s, w
(ii) incorporates a heating element;
e$ L3 Q! j7 q. _: o# X& Q(iii) is unvented; and
+ k" |4 I7 d c/ I(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or 8 W% q( [; t* q1 k, e
[li](i) is for heating water;. R, X/ y1 y' X
(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and: ]: j% b( z5 E/ B9 V; N
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |