DSH 598 Construction
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Construction
22.106
60335-2-9(ed.5)
Question:
"22.106 Grills and barbecues shall be constructed so that their heating elements are fixed in position or prevented from operating when they are not in their normal position of use."
There are different opinions regarding the compliance of the fixing system of the following appliance to requirement of clause 22.106. ("fixed in position")
In the instruction sheet, there is a warning for locking and checking before use and the instructions for how to lock (screw) and unlock (unscrew).
How to check that the heating element is prevented from operating when it is not in its normal position of use :
1- using the test finger for checking accessibility of interlock switch ?
2- or other mean ?
Decision:
An interlock or connector may be used to comply with this requirement and this kind of fixation is not considered valid, because is easily miss and it is recommend in the instructions to remove the heating element for cleaning. The interlock shall be prevented against actuation by the test finger.
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