Appliance connector
8 I# I& d; c) R* o5 w* j* YAn electrical device which -
' d- y( B+ _9 K! P) M0 c8 E[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 -6 U! t4 g, @5 k; O
[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 Q3 T _4 r9 u7 L) {
An electrical appliance which -) ^; N6 P% p: l" k! C! y# [6 k
[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 -& J6 I7 H5 L& m( u# K
[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder
' `! _, \7 R. uAn electrical device which -8 ~% ~4 l) A% S1 p
[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: ]6 x5 `; U9 h, \( G
An electrical device which - ?8 t( }4 l# C8 @6 _5 Q" b) c
[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+ \& D, E' ?2 |6 U# T) i; D; R+ E
An electrical appliance which -
: O/ H* m) F$ e+ ~4 @5 `[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 -9 n% {& Q1 m! Y& L
[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
4 V# U d, V5 m5 z. h n! PAn electrical appliance which -
9 z! T6 X* O( d9 a; }[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer/ H, c2 V; C$ ]" M$ ~
An electrical appliance which -5 g( M3 _6 V$ v
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device U' `0 Y4 z' X% ^) l, _. Y6 @
An electrical device which -- s, d( h" l5 e5 N/ h
[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
; q5 q& h3 s1 }; UAn electrical appliance which -! v9 R, [' c: I& }, 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
7 P7 [4 Y4 b% ~- BAn electrical device which -
2 P. y8 e) l& ?[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 -
, q) o/ `6 n6 i4 L[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 switch9 y( v4 Y* O3 J
An electrical device which -
3 ]- X5 E: M9 z) @" H[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 -. C$ f; E' Q7 r1 X3 N% `7 a& Z
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
' s7 S' s1 Y: v1 y+ X+ xAn electrical appliance which -. ]9 L9 n q' s
[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 -
: m9 ]) _+ K2 i1 `2 B+ g[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine% o; x: [/ \9 m* ]
An electrical appliance which -
' s+ \% Q! j4 o+ z[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
- \; f" b7 w D* @/ KAn electrical device which -; N! y/ V) W$ N
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -2 K/ ^) p( U! s `* m
[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
; L2 p2 o, i: K+ Y- E( ?& B xAn electrical appliance which -" N; @7 ~* _& L
[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 -$ R( z. ]9 u( S( M: i: Q
[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer
# J9 N6 z. N0 I/ q( n/ vAn electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.# m2 u& Z& ?/ r# C; L7 U$ j! ]! }
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Flexible heating pad
" j% J. M' I9 {% z% ~1 mAn electrical appliance which -
) ?3 @/ T0 ]1 M# r1 R# G[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 m5 z( f) E- z2 e) i) l9 ^: G
An electrical appliance which - n- b5 V- x9 q- c1 G; D
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
* b3 ] Z" b4 HAn electrical device which -
4 O. n3 T7 G) ~7 V[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 -
- B, v" R3 E6 f* T, Q[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -6 B5 t( h3 O5 C3 {4 \
[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: Y( M0 d9 w; {$ U) y
An electrical device which -7 H, k/ H# W2 n& B' x- 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, h( j# d; J) M" L9 k. t
An electrical appliance which -
' ?9 N* g7 j1 S4 R' M+ m, R/ f3 [[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 clipper5 x. v) k+ ]; C( c: Q( s: Y
An electrical appliance which -
1 y( l2 M) b' Q! X& \[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater) b0 V2 i9 j" b( O* ?7 z! I4 x
An electrical appliance which -
6 e& O/ F5 Y0 B7 `# F% l9 _[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 -
) u: y$ \4 p$ ^3 f; D[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor s2 D8 [) T: W
An electrical appliance which -
* P# j A p" a6 B6 f) m+ o[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp
# h$ f! }1 i( Q5 N8 m6 x3 pAn electrical appliance which -
: p2 k# Y2 M h0 B* [[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 -/ |8 Z* H3 \& {
[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron" T" h: H3 {3 M" t5 Z% a6 w
An electrical appliance which -8 D) C9 ?0 y! 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 -+ j' g& P( H9 s3 r' K; B7 y
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine 9 M' v/ I+ k$ `; N v8 z7 [
An electrical appliance which -
9 U( O6 o' W3 ~/ S[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
6 d$ U6 N' t0 Y2 Z4 [An electrical appliance which -
- S3 q+ X9 q o8 E. T' W5 ?# O[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance' K3 v2 B, I j; {, N( n7 l- d
An electrical appliance which -
- F H* D% A# l5 ^- |+ _! `* ~[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -
0 Z- m- a U8 F: W3 f[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
7 f# w( J; a/ }( a" |/ I# Q) YAn electrical appliance which -8 x/ U9 W& I6 g2 a0 b N, P/ ~9 ? f
[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) e& X: m# G6 }/ Q- g- {4 E
An electrical appliance which -0 M/ y4 ~; V0 _
[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 oven6 ^8 U- V7 g9 d, C9 N7 p( Q
An electrical appliance which -$ u/ q4 i- J6 U: x$ p; S5 Q. s4 u
[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 0 e' l; B) I% _$ m r& G4 B
An electrical device which -6 N7 |1 Z. _/ C$ X9 @
[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 -
: C( g' r p' V% [- c- _& ?: S4 l% H[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
7 ^- V. B- A7 W, q" D7 iAn electrical device which -7 `! v. k8 s. e* _7 p3 ?4 r
[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 -
+ Z/ O3 D2 `2 r: |[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug; w. ~' R1 u* F, f" w$ s
An electrical device which -. j& V! N$ Q1 ^
[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 -
/ S$ @3 d- W* N6 s: V[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
& P7 d6 L0 T) b" N/ V1 cAn electrical device which -
( x* y3 c. M! p y/ `- K[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
+ X. ~, k% B, P QAn electrical appliance which -
+ s3 v% t% Y M" ?6 y[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range
2 }3 e# f) r$ m# H4 v2 F# B6 A& ~An electrical appliance which -
( G3 r! q C+ B* h( C[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% l; d* ~. l6 z( V
An electrical appliance which -
8 |0 h4 R8 ~5 ?* z1 B2 Y9 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 clipper
: L" D/ d. B" p; C6 YAn electrical appliance which -
% ?7 ]3 Q3 B2 ]6 l. {[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
; e6 J0 s. u4 IAn electrical appliance which -3 B1 Q# Q4 r, p
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device
, J* G; L1 W$ tAn electrical device which -0 ?( o6 I$ |! s# H& {2 y8 [ D! H* `
[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 -& K6 n# Q- o0 g+ j7 t0 }
[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
9 k5 X: J0 ?0 i$ v# kAn electrical appliance which -
1 o" S' C; K9 u! S0 H( [[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& d+ u( N b2 S. _' Z% e
[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
9 |+ x; ^7 B! v6 z; q) t" [- mAn electrical appliance which -- w+ y' ^7 \. ^+ {* W; V
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet& H( \! U$ j* M2 g3 @
An electrical device which -
$ J" m+ m/ o, H0 S# [! ^$ E[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 -–1 O) O, K. r7 Z2 s* L
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron9 E5 E9 X4 v' a: k, ^
An electrical appliance which -# m7 z% g$ J/ L4 `
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -1 l$ S+ t3 {3 q
[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -
' \' y: `4 v7 g7 w" e6 z2 K[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord' ?- w: m" w4 Q2 s, O
An electrical cord which -3 v) k+ y7 U5 e$ `: y& E
[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 -
& L% J8 }5 e+ K! ?' P: {[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# _0 x* y, x' ~9 Q' s2 y3 {7 D
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -" U; d( P" i! B+ o7 k |
[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 -* e. ^; e, G& e9 Z1 z
[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver {+ `: P% d& x" p
An electrical appliance which -
$ j: i1 n$ W3 v- P[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) l4 k" U- {7 l f$ u! Z
An electrical appliance which -
3 S$ y! G d9 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
8 q" o% O0 o; y hAn electrical appliance which -9 x2 { ?3 a: W! u5 R( ?
[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 -
$ K& Z3 z5 \5 V7 ][li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
, \5 w6 k; D' nAn electrical appliance which -
* E# e( F* {# w0 b3 u$ F$ w0 z[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$ C3 X3 k# i, p$ B. v# X( P$ B
An electrical device which -9 C' x8 s2 S2 C/ t: g$ H! ]) r
[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
" l; Z" @- h. C; TAn electrical appliance which -6 u. i/ L: L0 f3 N
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater
& Y& A3 O* H) ^# AAn electrical appliance which -
0 f+ u* Z7 B6 T. z# ?, {% @* k[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -: T3 s! N; ]$ I- x0 G l+ U
[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater& j, n E; P6 ~4 e, |) }% P: B* u
An electrical appliance which -
3 F! Z! {; w( |3 _+ g+ @(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes;
: e$ ^. z# t& M$ d7 [(ii) incorporates a heating element;
2 b1 r; \6 ?) J/ B6 T( A(iii) is unvented; and
4 v ]( Z) _9 d$ D1 ?, j(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or 9 \5 y' r; D3 l/ n7 v2 J
[li](i) is for heating water;7 ?- ]# U: ]5 m
(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and8 R' B" M! _' j' d
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |