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The apparatus covered by this standard is subdivided into categories. For each category,
3 d( K- y5 U' M2 |$ nspecific requirements are formulated.
9 i! Q% I% p+ `& P+ h; T4.1 Category I: apparatus containing no electronic control circuitry.
; i: W4 `% w" A& R- [5 v2 f* tExamples: motor operated appliances, lighting toys, track sets without electronic control units,
9 ^$ e6 t( s6 ]2 x9 b+ Stools, heating appliances, UV and IR radiators and apparatus containing components such as w' e7 O% R, t- m, s) e* P& O f
electromechanical switches and thermostats.
& ^& A: B3 M) F9 \# S" H3 uElectric circuits consisting of passive components (such as radio interference suppression
2 r0 q: _7 v5 J3 d O( ncapacitors or inductors, mains transformers and mains frequency rectifiers) are not considered
; E! V, L+ Z T( ~to be electronic control circuitry./ r+ v3 o' g; k2 l# l' I
4.2 Category II: transformer toys, dual supply toys, mains powered motor operated appliances," q' ^3 H1 r) A8 k6 J8 w6 v
tools, heating appliances and similar electric apparatus (for example – UV radiators, IR radiators) g# S) Q: r! r6 P5 W2 B _) a: g
and microwave ovens) containing electronic control circuitry with no internal clock frequency or
# Y* g( o% ^( \$ h: [oscillator frequency higher than 15 MHz.
; V$ B; W0 \$ R2 j0 v1 r/ p N& DNOTE For toys, examples include educational computers, organs, track sets with electronic control units.
7 Z) O: P! o I/ u q4.3 Category III: battery powered apparatus (with built-in batteries or external batteries)," @, c0 b- ~8 B. J0 Z1 b/ O6 j
which in normal use is not connected to the mains, containing an electronic control circuitry& c0 q1 N& Q1 y! l! o4 d$ {
with no internal clock frequency or oscillator frequency higher than 15 MHz./ r2 {6 N& x* ]8 e/ S2 _4 L
This category includes apparatus provided with rechargeable batteries which can be charged) E( l5 v. K9 j$ X1 b& s
by connecting the apparatus to the mains power. However, this apparatus shall also be tested" r3 \* H. p* l0 ?% A
as an apparatus in category II while it is connected to the mains network.8 U {; w V$ T+ E
NOTE For toys, examples include musical soft toys, cord-controlled toys and motor-operated electronic toys.. b/ q, p( h2 Z5 d# f
4.4 Category IV: all other apparatus covered by the scope of this standard. |
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