Appliance connector- ~- j7 t& M/ l, J/ @+ c! d6 V
An electrical device which -# X& l/ }1 V& _, {3 O. N5 R
[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 -
+ z5 O0 B7 B; ?; o3 d* x- P[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
- g" M$ |1 a. g9 r& ZAn electrical appliance which -
1 ~5 U `0 u. u9 X2 J. h[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 -) @- `3 H$ g6 G4 l8 W
[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder2 ~/ r. b3 k/ V% l* h' R
An electrical device which -
; h5 j, W/ r, Y/ I3 z3 E! ~* U2 g$ r[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% P6 y$ i( _' |6 Q! |
An electrical device which -
/ ~1 v# b5 B% U+ s- i[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
, t/ M* o9 q# E$ h7 wAn electrical appliance which - T: |+ j; i* N8 }
[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 -- K& S* d- z4 X% l/ j) Z6 x
[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
; _( r" k: c) g+ X+ [8 d0 G+ qAn electrical appliance which -1 T3 u1 `; i# P2 i4 ?* X
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer5 L& h- t8 v3 f; R* ~6 s
An electrical appliance which -3 p/ Q8 V+ f* Q7 ]
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device
" w A- ^/ E7 F( ^An electrical device which -; `! N4 h( r1 n( z# f. ?+ {
[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 type3 t, H$ ?9 }: T# G( F
An electrical appliance which -1 R( b" p4 |* U& N+ U2 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 socket1 G& a# ?$ q5 n5 g
An electrical device which -7 Y8 A( U1 F! b/ e+ _
[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 -
/ S( v) @( P' a* U8 B[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: ]* E, N8 D% D7 o) K0 g; e
An electrical device which -8 P# O+ T3 K8 s& n
[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 -
1 s! G3 r. B" ^4 M. z: f- w3 i[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit9 p$ ~7 F- Z) d+ e, E
An electrical appliance which -
7 H; {3 e; I; M2 Q3 K* a! i[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 -" F+ I7 Q4 m( u- X; f' @2 o3 X
[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine
0 \" c' {5 ]5 x' n8 Q" wAn electrical appliance which -* D9 {/ y5 v; d1 s3 P
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder
I! [. e M: [An electrical device which -
z. P2 _9 h$ \+ i/ U. g$ m[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -, ^6 B2 c- h4 |: X4 n! P z
[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$ Y5 [0 D. q. I' T7 x+ O
An electrical appliance which -7 i7 ?: K6 _# u M
[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 -' W! t6 Q; s+ A
[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer
. U' {" `% k5 {An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.
; ?: |) N+ f- n6 K* m |
Flexible heating pad) b# Q# ]( ~/ u0 T5 l
An electrical appliance which -, T. U- }7 S, U# x; Y" 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; k* w( i, K6 M% U0 E6 x
An electrical appliance which -4 S @; {$ H' x" H9 V
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast+ } e- a9 T4 G5 b
An electrical device which -. y5 D' w- @; j2 I! z ~- @
[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 -% W8 D' K* Y) N- `2 K7 m" t
[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
% b8 N1 r+ F4 |[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. u9 k$ D$ t' e L# l0 q, h
An electrical device which -
2 s& ]' u3 V! M$ A, s* r0 r# x' D[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
* P& h1 h, {) F% W% [! z3 `/ f% WAn electrical appliance which -
! r' e* S: s: l2 {+ H* 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
, D, E# o0 ]' x5 e2 y" jAn electrical appliance which -
3 l! s; A5 C/ _1 s, J" \[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
( l. ]0 o u- n' j$ k5 |; Q5 t2 i- SAn electrical appliance which -
/ }) r0 u: L- E e& m8 N5 G. f[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 -: X5 D/ j" f1 f) J! ]! U, T) d( m# R) g
[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor
M: d p$ i% O3 d# vAn electrical appliance which -- G' m) [0 s1 P; ^% Z$ f
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp) e9 S# f) _1 g
An electrical appliance which -
( a1 n" V5 ?( U- i1 E; a[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 -
* v3 Z/ P5 [2 ]$ V& u& K[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron
n8 N2 y0 U) P! `" s. D; QAn electrical appliance which -# a/ v/ n3 G) a9 t: z( i4 X* I
[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 - n/ R% |" {: d' `
[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine
. {6 a( _8 `3 g3 ]An electrical appliance which -; J/ h1 t/ X* q4 }- j8 N7 z8 I# L
[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( o( t4 |* i5 n& H
An electrical appliance which - a) Q" w: ?) l% R/ |4 G; V
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance/ M% z, [- i: j2 _6 Q: _/ P
An electrical appliance which -+ c4 T4 i# X+ O8 z
[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -2 T3 T% g- q! H" ?& t8 t/ }1 D
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type % |) Q# `/ _! E" c$ l5 Q
An electrical appliance which -
7 k2 K! X: K. G7 M4 b' G; 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
( K' X0 j, p8 U* q( BAn electrical appliance which -8 N' G. X1 Z9 T3 `
[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( w5 W6 B' k1 b- R( A
An electrical appliance which -
: |7 g Q5 z# C. N/ P7 d1 y$ f[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
+ I- }! L8 D) T! C% m/ RAn electrical device which -
1 @0 r4 _7 b% F% d+ L9 e[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 -
5 G9 u8 u/ Q: Q; x8 {[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device
% R/ a7 A7 W }7 F4 cAn electrical device which -. h) q5 b+ ~8 N* @% r4 o# G
[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 -
% B+ x# c$ n5 E' X& C[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug# u. s8 \& s4 R/ v
An electrical device which -6 F& K( M4 r6 _: M `0 l. }4 m8 q9 g
[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 -
1 S6 W2 P- ^' f% a[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 charger8 q7 f1 ~6 y, r& j0 b& G I; ~
An electrical device which -$ m) D( R* k% ]7 |
[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. | x9 B* P' d# f2 W
An electrical appliance which -! z9 [- P8 w/ v0 U& T K8 c
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range
V' X0 u) V4 w7 HAn electrical appliance which -
4 |& R3 J2 e8 X[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" C6 A0 L; B1 I7 }3 G* N" i
An electrical appliance which -7 H# ~# I+ u- K- K4 s* g( E, [
[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
' E k4 z# r0 v6 f* {4 iAn electrical appliance which -1 n2 M, v* a# h: B$ E9 N
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance: Y( ]7 S' r7 M( _6 y
An electrical appliance which -* u2 \5 V3 n; B6 n- G( W
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device' m, `$ X9 h! e7 L" g
An electrical device which - [+ Z, j2 x2 V# l& `1 V' Y0 V
[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 -1 c$ G; B+ H0 r i" y
[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, a) z5 ]+ O5 h! \- e
An electrical appliance which -
+ l5 N6 c: \3 X# X[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -
( }) \# e) l% T8 U4 p m( ~$ _- V9 x& w[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* \$ A! j% {1 q
An electrical appliance which -0 Y+ @9 ^5 I, I" G! Z" X4 F
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet+ e# D' T) @! P6 H6 W5 M, B$ y
An electrical device which -
1 \' ]3 N) C/ @3 B. J" n% v% I8 s[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 -–$ a! N' y. H6 g/ l
[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron! \* i6 k: o2 o
An electrical appliance which -0 H# B+ a) g: O0 m/ e
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -
* ^' U* X; q2 L[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -
; ~3 |9 B! A* X( e2 v( A[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord& b- a e7 ^; J/ E' j7 u w1 _- z
An electrical cord which -# O: e. D2 b" L6 f2 m
[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 -0 u/ q" b4 G# n) U1 e' I; M
[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 equipment8 E9 @; ~$ a' B/ s. L: D
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -! U. h: N$ r% I6 E; r) m; Q
[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 -
& \# Y" q$ Y1 p[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver6 P% I/ Q {/ ~# |6 |/ f1 Z
An electrical appliance which -
% c( F+ N; C" u1 H) o/ O% 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 lamp
$ l9 \ e9 L- X/ O7 OAn electrical appliance which -
: t/ B7 B/ t( V i[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; k3 w1 B. q1 m
An electrical appliance which -
. _- P3 }+ O0 ^# S[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 -% O% {* G. L& u. w. ~) j9 Y
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner
1 z6 n7 a1 D& vAn electrical appliance which -7 U# f+ y+ ?3 D; ~, I
[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
, g4 H% J/ C' f% l* y: ?( A! ?An electrical device which -/ l- a3 `+ ^* Z
[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
: ^" j5 T; P" b$ z) PAn electrical appliance which -
# N( f2 E3 a# c/ x[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater0 ?& C# x. Z: S, K9 S' Z
An electrical appliance which -- g+ J2 L) I J8 I8 }7 d
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
- q7 T+ Y( n. @) W r" R[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater9 d7 \5 R9 w7 v) ^" k5 v
An electrical appliance which -, }4 n% @; \. X& R, W+ Q3 b: r2 D
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; , k6 ]6 ~/ Q( q5 E$ r1 ]: }
(ii) incorporates a heating element;) a. y& i6 R9 t
(iii) is unvented; and. L& J7 X5 S/ |) M
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or
' f, ^+ m- F& [5 n& O% @[li](i) is for heating water;
! {3 Z; p8 p$ s(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
( ~# A& k+ \* j(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |