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    BS EN IEC 60335 Series – Household and Similar Electrical Appliances

    Understand the general requirements for the safety of domestic – and some light industrial – electrical appliances.

    Build confidence in your products and demonstrate the highest standards of safety and performance.

    Increase the safety of appliances that incorporate the latest technologies with BS EN IEC 60335 series.

    This series specifies safety requirements for electrical appliances used for household and commercial purposes, including battery-operated appliances.

    As well as giving consumers confidence in your electrical products, the standard is critical for all involved in the supply chain: manufacturers, certification and testing laboratories, regulatory authorities and retailers.

    It includes the classification of electrical equipment, protection against live parts, heating, moisture resistance, internal wiring and supply connections.

    Strengthen confidence in your electrical appliances

    Demonstrate that your appliances meet the required standards for safety and performance with BS EN IEC 60335 series.

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      Improve the safe use of electrical appliances.

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      Increase safety in the home.

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      Accelerate market access and supply chain efficiency.

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      Enhance consumer confidence in product lines and brands.

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      Improve manufacturing and testing efficiency.

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      Demonstrate compliance with UKCA, CE, Kitemark or IECEE CB Scheme Certification requirements.

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