Appliance connector0 X- r$ n" ]6 ~; q8 }
An electrical device which -
b# A3 S/ {$ D( p' V) k4 c[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 -
& f% ~0 E9 r: T3 R: U[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
- a& S7 i' E1 o- @* [& WAn electrical appliance which -
7 H1 [$ \1 z# M% O# m4 X[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 -( U; W9 S/ ]# w$ z. ~
[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder
7 h3 I3 V) y: SAn electrical device which -
& D& l# u* X$ D5 ]+ e. I[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
& o' q- @4 T Z/ YAn electrical device which -! ^- Y8 a5 p, V' u( T4 ]5 X
[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
$ g. U3 m `1 [2 o* uAn electrical appliance which -
& T; F' \0 r: r' |[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 -
: `3 j) e* z+ s' \[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster+ q% w. q& ]9 A3 i+ y
An electrical appliance which -
% B; t0 N: u. ][li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer
( [! l1 J2 N- W: P* `# FAn electrical appliance which -
% I4 S& T; e( D# C. ]/ V[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device! i# E' ^. J+ e1 L* t c+ j
An electrical device which -- [5 N% h6 N& D ]3 V+ d6 F) P
[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 type4 O& o$ B6 \( A( l& O) D m# N' m
An electrical appliance which -
" Z% }7 C( f S H8 d[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
5 N' F; z5 `2 Z, o3 @An electrical device which -
! Y$ ^; T6 w* \, A! s# L+ P( b+ ~[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 -
8 X& ^# P1 \: ?. k[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 switch1 m, x6 K! T8 @* a
An electrical device which -5 `% ]! o( V3 h0 x% y
[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 -
+ X/ t' x1 Z5 O8 n[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
8 P! ~ ^: }* g/ @An electrical appliance which -* _* M. x" b4 G2 x: o' C2 b4 P7 H$ X
[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 -
( z, z: H0 E6 L' h) ][li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine( r: o$ q$ T5 Y, |& q
An electrical appliance which -
, |( ^ S4 ]% l8 [[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder$ I; m6 h* Y0 r" E/ Q
An electrical device which -
% [8 V; } E- l+ m5 Z' J[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -3 h1 P6 x; ^6 i8 s
[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" i% H" X, J3 O3 L1 }3 c
An electrical appliance which -+ Y. ~) l) s" P+ w; B, a1 n1 u0 R
[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 -
% C" r+ ~0 M; d0 w% |[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer
) O9 I! g3 ~" e- |. {- X4 K$ ?, xAn electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
7 n; y8 ^- S# A" S |
Flexible heating pad" \- I) C0 [$ }: @* x1 o# o
An electrical appliance which -
+ x9 l( a$ c' v[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
& x3 U$ q3 m) i; H3 v+ r MAn electrical appliance which -" P/ i' V. }3 {9 w0 _: T
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast' V* c" U' A4 R
An electrical device which -/ ~% ~2 V( ]. y0 N- w0 b: P
[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 -- \4 k+ K) B6 [( \8 H. Z5 k. @+ y
[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
3 N' r5 V' u# @[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
) p3 {6 b0 ~: R2 q! i1 {0 p; ZAn electrical device which -
: g& u( A! }1 f! b[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
0 l" p; |6 g V- E& FAn electrical appliance which -. ]; d8 o; O8 I0 I) x; S q* ?) F
[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
/ M# C% A$ \; l% J( r4 B% V& dAn electrical appliance which -- z |2 q0 w' S
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
. t f) f; D$ V3 w9 iAn electrical appliance which -9 `7 A3 h3 x8 Q2 y: U; \% z! L
[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 -/ |% @" Z% d5 d1 t
[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor% A+ Z5 K, _$ k3 W
An electrical appliance which -" h0 V+ x0 d0 A! m9 n& R& x$ q
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp, L0 z% m; R- W3 [8 z
An electrical appliance which -
; u: N6 ^, L- [ |[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 -
" W( z ]3 O; G1 t2 ]: }$ s[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron8 x; o7 u, w0 e1 K
An electrical appliance which -9 L9 g9 O: I6 ~
[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 -
5 p& z# p3 w" \* f* n[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine , @" b5 r, J: u) n1 w! o
An electrical appliance which -
. G# c1 d b; O( S, R[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
) k9 s; u w& e0 UAn electrical appliance which -
# M5 S0 a9 Y) `[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance" @ S( a* t* ~/ `6 p
An electrical appliance which -
' j! N% B! F* c[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -
- g( P0 R$ i+ r[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
8 \% v: Y+ V+ I4 B2 {6 IAn electrical appliance which -
' W+ t" L! D' n3 c8 W[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
8 M8 k& m& W. S; ]An electrical appliance which -' E9 C9 @% M9 T4 C7 f
[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 oven2 o+ H9 o2 d, {- `# U) G/ T
An electrical appliance which -
! y$ ^% I4 s) G' Q; M( P[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 1 P1 [3 k8 _6 i* s* m5 C& @
An electrical device which -) C3 g, L6 {1 _ {- F0 \3 V
[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 -
3 Z6 j: i- x3 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. ]: d1 B7 [& S: T/ O( j# g
An electrical device which -
) a E) n9 n8 u+ x1 `5 h[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 -
0 x. `) f3 h! n. ^ K[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug% d- n; v1 z8 w9 c
An electrical device which -5 R# l! D4 A0 t0 q W
[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 -) h& x4 \0 ~* V. J# S% N+ }
[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
, @; y* ^: K+ Z r$ i2 X: {An electrical device which -! s7 K" `) F; ]! Z
[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
) s7 J F7 n/ i0 @& p BAn electrical appliance which -
! `1 V" I/ X6 g. F# z* l* n[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range
+ `$ r0 |8 s4 pAn electrical appliance which -
6 B5 L0 a ^ L) ~; H8 W5 w8 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
/ [* h3 b" D/ r0 PAn electrical appliance which -) \( p E/ Y/ h. ^3 p% T% |0 V( ]0 _* 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 clipper# s! f9 y7 I: `# R( O: R* E
An electrical appliance which -" [' M" J" p! J7 F4 E* j
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
3 m7 Y+ O8 r* h' F8 a! xAn electrical appliance which -) R& _4 X" e% C( j+ c5 ^) }
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device
" m2 i; i X/ T% b7 w, D6 M, f5 gAn electrical device which -
) N' U$ e. ?- R9 }[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 -
( W& z( p1 D% L) @[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 heater9 \# V# [$ N- M% U) a+ k- Y
An electrical appliance which -3 M; d& `7 _& Z' F( u+ ~) t; _9 z
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -" M3 {2 T% V( d: v$ D7 n
[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
, V3 h4 u: V9 H: I" ^: RAn electrical appliance which -' t- c+ D7 g% q# u- j+ V
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet
" U9 c7 M3 R" M$ V7 \An electrical device which -# w# ], q9 I! \, v) K
[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 -–) H R4 N! X# y" }, U9 P1 C9 k
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron
- X/ o: c* z/ h( @& j c9 \) dAn electrical appliance which -" o* k* N! \ P# o& i% [: a
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -
/ [2 a1 ^( n# n$ ]! `[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -% N* P( a; L' N* Y
[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord
* l$ Y- ?2 K, S9 r9 I9 qAn electrical cord which -
+ E4 ~( g% Z2 ~* y7 C- l- t( |( G[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 -
: S2 m) U% B* W6 J) K" T[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
4 K& e7 s- L" g/ O4 @! y1 |7 ~An electrical appliance, device or assembly which - e$ @+ U- @' h2 x# U
[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 -
% a2 _6 k) c* V9 }8 ?- |% Y+ ]6 ~[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver: P: y% |+ D# y+ W$ ]
An electrical appliance which -) F, G3 W6 X* G, w3 Y
[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 lamp8 G+ t1 R7 d$ X9 `
An electrical appliance which -
! W" t1 E0 O1 u0 G2 C9 F7 W[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 type8 B1 q7 z* G( C( x* p1 {4 B6 Z
An electrical appliance which -& [8 X5 b; x3 z; n
[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 -5 q! D& z) F( \5 {6 u1 C4 Q
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner2 r; @3 f4 T1 F+ Y7 w' O
An electrical appliance which -1 j' U8 M& ^+ M5 A3 }- u
[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' O9 R1 g$ k( P% z2 _- a- Y
An electrical device which -
, [/ D4 X9 l$ l, [: w4 F' J[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
5 D# Q2 G" A! C% R" X( j. V' RAn electrical appliance which -+ m! g* D, m8 |2 ^: V; k g! n
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater" ?3 v) {! { j+ q/ z9 A
An electrical appliance which -
9 a: S# ~) W! |$ K; ^6 d6 O[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
/ p* y# ]; f! F9 S, T[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater, g# Y" r r+ f
An electrical appliance which -5 m8 ]$ A* ~6 f- G. ]
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; 7 u W3 y$ ?+ r5 W) l% R
(ii) incorporates a heating element;6 D i+ ]; j$ V/ u2 W, \
(iii) is unvented; and$ c: C- I% l2 ^) Z( @2 Q
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or 0 W' t* N4 w8 ]9 ]- w
[li](i) is for heating water;
+ P0 T% t/ J+ n( b5 H5 o( f" a(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
7 C- a3 |8 p P/ k: S(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |
