Deals with the safety of electric washing machines for household and similar purposes, intended for washing clothes and textiles. Therated voltage is not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. It includes washing machines for communal use in blocks of flats and in laundrettes. Washing machines with a spin extraction function must comply with EN 60335-2-4, and with a drying function must comply with EN 60335-2-11.
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/Supporting
WITHDRAWN
EN 60335-2-7:2001
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Aug 1, 2007
WITHDRAWN
EN 60335-2-7:2003