IEC 60335-2-11:2008 deals with the safety of electric tumble dryers intended for household and similar purposes. The rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also applies to the drying function of washing machines having a drying cycle, as well as the safety of tumble dryers that use a refrigerating systemincorporating sealed motor-compressors, for drying textile material. These appliances may use flammable refrigerants. The major changes in this edition as compared with the sixth edition are as follows: aligns the text with IEC 60335-1, Ed 4, and its Amendments 1 and 2; some notes have been converted to normative text (7.101, 11.8, 20.102, 20.103 and Annex AA).
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
Harmonized/SupportingDirective 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
Harmonized/Supporting
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EN 60335-2-11:2003/A1:2004
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EN 60335-2-11:2003/corrigendum Jul. 2003
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EN 60335-2-11:2003
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EN 60335-2-11:2003/A2:2006
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EN 60335-2-11:2003/A11:2008
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EN 60335-2-11:2010
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Apr 16, 2010
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EN 60335-2-11:2010/A11:2012
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EN 60335-2-11:2010/A1:2015
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EN 60335-2-11:2010/A2:2018
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EN IEC 60335-2-11:2022