Appliance connector# N7 T+ K& a3 @ h$ X% X9 w
An electrical device which -8 I+ i( u' u( S% Z; s* H
[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 -
# Z2 z( k1 D& e6 ?[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
) d6 I. H% `, X9 }6 o$ b) tAn electrical appliance which -
' l- D1 c4 B4 r[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 -
$ c! a$ O. ]5 L4 s) X. _3 R[li]an arc welding machine promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Bayonet lampholder2 E* }! I0 I' t4 C
An electrical device which -
2 X7 H: n1 E' Y5 Q: m/ d$ c" @: a[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
3 g+ p! G. Z9 v) ?( m3 d( U/ eAn electrical device which -( ^. Z1 Y" v% s, y" C. a
[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' K, |+ ^9 r+ }6 n2 ?, t
An electrical appliance which -& X( C, j: R {; X5 |1 q
[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 -. A( ~. i0 W( I* I; ]2 z) G
[li]any associated power supply or controller. [/li] |
Bread toaster
4 y4 T- i) J8 X$ e- Q8 _3 X5 Q8 D% eAn electrical appliance which -
" J' U+ w: V) P5 H- K[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for toasting bread or similar foods. [/li] |
Clothes dryer
( x0 e( e8 x' x) A. T0 |* }6 tAn electrical appliance which -
* q/ M1 |: y8 y$ m9 l1 p[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for drying textile material. [/li] |
Control or conditioning device
6 r8 n. f( R5 a, {An electrical device which -! I. }3 R# b4 y2 ^' Z
[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- U: P% F; x2 n3 b
An electrical appliance which -7 B* X+ \( Z" d3 A S
[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) e d1 x2 K$ x S5 P$ h. o
An electrical device which -
2 q3 g' G" k' q+ q4 C; y) 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 -
7 \* {& ~/ ?0 r- q) J8 Q[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" ~/ Q3 z' Y# B% `% P7 m+ ~& Y4 l
An electrical device which -2 f2 \2 L- o4 `( E o1 _' u
[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 -2 N) Z C7 i% S! u+ v+ C! i
[li]bell push and pendant switches. [/li] |
Decorative lighting outfit
3 Y, g9 p$ |$ f3 B5 Y% T' jAn electrical appliance which -6 W) n$ j& Z% u6 t" R. ]
[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 -, s) f6 j w# [2 \$ W
[li]any integral power supply or control device. [/li] |
Dishwashing machine3 D- ]7 O4 o. o2 j1 R
An electrical appliance which -
0 F; W$ e+ e: t[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for washing of eating and cooking utensils. [/li] |
Edison screw lampholder/ n" w. L! \6 n5 K9 {: c
An electrical device which -% J1 l& ?! n! G# v
[li]accommodates a lamp with an Edison screw cap of 14mm or 27mm nominal outside diameter; [/li] but does not include -
/ `+ E6 c: p7 i7 S) G3 B8 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
, R# Q- { I: [An electrical appliance which -
# k) _3 V' _) y[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 - Y* d1 P/ f2 H' b
[li]any associated ancillary equipment. [/li] |
Fence energizer2 \! G: j& H* q: g
An electrical appliance which regulates and controls the supply of electrical energy to an electric fence.8 w* u$ A2 F1 ?
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Flexible heating pad
" J9 y* q# k) J2 \0 nAn electrical appliance which -8 a9 |4 S9 H- v- Q" g' F; P
[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
% S# h/ O9 r$ |4 X: n: M8 z# gAn electrical appliance which -
4 b* h! U) R3 K( t' T& W% n9 F[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is used to polish or scrub floors. [/li] |
Fluorescent lamp ballast
' T/ k$ c2 [7 Z; n% ^$ s) yAn electrical device which -0 K/ x- n$ [; F5 r$ w
[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 -
8 D7 n) d$ z3 D- A; C+ [( N[li]any capacitor incorporated in or supplied with the ballast; [/li] but does not include -
5 ^) q, Q8 @5 t+ d- }# @, c[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 starter0 I9 Z/ Q0 |8 q' @
An electrical device which -
0 o( q( O* m& D6 n[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) [6 m1 L6 d1 P3 ?1 Y/ K3 Y% A
An electrical appliance which -1 ~4 }$ W% P) W. ]. m4 ~1 S# {/ V
[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$ u8 L6 x# B* o! H
An electrical appliance which -8 T! p4 J9 ?6 w9 Q' \- q- p( Z3 ^
[li]is for trimming hedges; and [/li][li]is hand held. [/li] |
Immersion heater
8 z, a& r% h i9 i# t/ ZAn electrical appliance which -
5 w2 a* A: _+ a" T% M[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 -
% p( H+ E0 e- u5 D$ q' Y, t: U* f[li]aquarium type immersion heaters. [/li] |
Insect electrocutor( U+ \( R1 }+ q8 Y0 b
An electrical appliance which -% Z0 V! {, `0 I n/ a7 L
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]kills insects by the application of electrical energy. [/li] |
Inspection handlamp
% ]( N9 L0 Z4 d" CAn electrical appliance which -
/ g/ o. Z7 T3 N0 l" B& 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 -0 G$ d" Y" O9 S$ g) P
[li]handlamps with a magnification facility. [/li] |
Iron( O6 s, c6 w" z5 L
An electrical appliance which -( a6 Q5 `3 l6 H& \3 j
[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 -
/ d" M7 o6 u+ l* I$ i[li]any associated equipment. [/li] |
Kitchen machine + l; O5 H, c/ J% h& r8 A/ ]: c
An electrical appliance which -
7 X8 P% i8 ?; ]) p8 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/ r9 S' v0 `) s" m
An electrical appliance which -
) g' U! f; @" j3 j9 K# E& ~6 j[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for cutting grass or lawn. [/li] |
Liquid heating appliance
: k3 w6 D* Y3 S& N- y$ dAn electrical appliance which -
6 b2 f; X+ O! u[li]is a household type; [/li][li]is portable; [/li][li]has a capacity not exceeding 10L; and [/li] heats liquid for -) v% g1 m: \; g9 T( |# o3 S
[li]humidifying room air; or [/li][li]use in, or as, a hot beverage; or [/li][li]cooking. [/li] |
Luminaire -portable type
3 B! Y1 Q5 K6 z5 b$ ?An electrical appliance which -$ _& Q0 k1 v! |6 m4 @! I/ `' `
[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# l: B8 C- G& s& Z- F0 K3 ]. s8 X
An electrical appliance which -
* B: V5 D% L" v; f) ?5 C% J[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
% a; W3 s+ H6 J7 F8 P/ ]7 W5 [An electrical appliance which -
e+ i% r/ q3 f7 x0 f, ]' ` N[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 ! k! t( Y+ p: i1 s
An electrical device which -0 X; [5 I) Y7 h
[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 i6 z1 `1 l& [& h( M9 ?/ V) b3 g
[li]miniature overcurrent circuit breakers as defined but which are intended and marked as being only for use in industrial application. [/li] |
Outlet device$ r4 s" |& n q8 `- x
An electrical device which -
3 Y0 l' F- C5 j" i# v/ o/ U[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 -
8 b3 }8 i8 D$ m& H[li]a cord extension set. [/li] |
Plug
' R8 ]) D( g. v" nAn electrical device which -
( P+ _6 {) C; F. Y; d- j! I! m[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 -. G N& Q7 B1 d; F
[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' Q+ f% T/ w+ M# [
An electrical device which -4 i. Y! k7 X% W: a% J2 n4 X6 N; u; T
[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
2 u# l. Q4 G H2 T6 X9 o) S1 eAn electrical appliance which -
! r4 r$ N0 ^- M[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for projecting an image from a photographic slide or moving film. [/li] |
Range0 q; R9 N+ ]6 [0 T# R$ |
An electrical appliance which -& R: u2 F& \' y
[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
3 ?6 j" ], p- xAn electrical appliance which -
. Q* }+ [. Z6 Q+ H[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
3 R3 _3 V+ M7 P9 HAn electrical appliance which -0 r' h( O. `+ w: G; j+ V
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]shaves, cuts or trims human hair. [/li] |
Refrigerating appliance
0 n; C9 H5 {/ TAn electrical appliance which -$ F4 t F I5 R. }7 J
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]cools and stores food. [/li] |
Residual current device6 _" l: o) o) A) p8 I# I
An electrical device which -
3 W4 O! z' U4 C( g" N[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 O3 T0 }/ S$ N[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' Y2 L: ^# P, b# g! U9 {. r, `$ t
An electrical appliance which -
" E8 w* h9 b8 R+ F! P* m[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for heating, by electrical energy, the atmosphere for comfort purposes; [/li] but does not include -' [2 w9 q9 |8 V* U( q
[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
7 H. I @' u, f/ l4 w/ x7 m& h& JAn electrical appliance which -% C3 @$ I" O- _+ Q4 `
[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is for stitching fabric or other material. [/li] |
Socket-outlet$ y' f' H4 }3 o) [9 k; [4 S! ~5 f
An electrical device which -" I O( K2 m x2 E% r$ N; U1 j- Q+ N
[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 S& w9 j5 {) l: e l[li]an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or AS/NZS 3131. [/li] |
Soldering iron% P# e! `9 l3 y- R
An electrical appliance which -1 Z' o& S3 `% i+ K
[li]is for the application or removal of solder; and [/li][li]is hand held; [/li] and includes -
9 @: \, D4 I% y( w; C) Y( Y$ f3 N[li]any integral or associated power supply or controller; [/li] but does not include -
+ C# C. D5 X7 g0 a+ U6 w[li]a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Supply flexible cord
5 a) P {# v/ D8 T( m8 N3 wAn electrical cord which -- Q5 I# K, P5 C5 ]9 t3 N) s
[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 -
- a% f! o$ T6 H: Z4 v[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' |! T3 d: E f5 ^, z& q5 N
An electrical appliance, device or assembly which -
6 o) l( s% G6 u. D. M[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 -
) U) p& {) J' g/ a9 `8 k$ ?[li]such an appliance, device or assembly exclusively promoted for commercial use; or [/li][li]a heat pump. [/li] |
Television receiver
6 x3 H4 k6 X* W/ Z0 ]$ SAn electrical appliance which -
/ G# N. o. K* b% s[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" \2 s t, c& a; T; S8 Y
An electrical appliance which -3 n7 L% W: K" S% T- d! b
[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
2 A3 ]0 D/ r- V2 qAn electrical appliance which -
5 M+ H# C3 G; u, X3 f8 B[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 -: U# G) A' i9 f# C
[li]a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to industry. [/li] |
Vacuum cleaner4 D: L/ S7 j$ y) H. I7 w
An electrical appliance which -; M0 o0 l: M4 ]
[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
- v2 S) d4 C; s: f- X- `7 PAn electrical device which -+ L" T" g* v) r8 C) r6 L
[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
& I8 ?1 g( U* {* A; @3 ZAn electrical appliance which -
8 A, I% W0 ~ G$ A[li]is a household type; and [/li][li]is intended for washing clothes and other textile materials. [/li] |
Water bed heater, E9 Y( f% s/ N/ l' V: b
An electrical appliance which -) I1 N3 ~! ]) l) Q4 J
[li]is for installation under a water bed envelope; and [/li][li]heats water contained in that envelope; [/li] and includes -
3 A( L% \/ \: e7 g1 i[li]any associated control device. [/li] |
Water heater
( T+ x3 J: J$ L6 o* y' E7 G: I( c8 ~An electrical appliance which -5 {9 k. E7 ?; b7 M( r% h
(i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing, washing, or similar purposes; 1 [ A2 @& s8 b& A
(ii) incorporates a heating element;
( s/ O8 Z+ c( {, G; w(iii) is unvented; and9 e, Z& _0 s3 y, R1 F
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5L nor more than 680L; [/li] or % `. {' w& \7 J/ d# p. ]! a- X5 a
[li](i) is for heating water;
8 y+ R$ q/ f" t' x$ Y) r(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
4 b1 t% V( I2 r$ | P8 `! f; Z(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water. [/li] |