EN IEC 60379:2023

Methods for measuring the performance of electric storage water heaters for household purposes

Publication date:   Jul 17, 2023

General information

60.60 Standard published   Mar 17, 2023

CENELEC

CLC/TC 59X Performance of household and similar electrical appliances

European Norm

91.140.65   Water heating equipment

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Scope

This Standard specifies methods for measuring the performance of electric storage water heaters to produce domestic potable or non-potable hot water for household and similar use.
The object is to state and define the principal performance characteristics of electric storage water heaters and to describe the test methods for measuring these characteristics.
NOTE 1 This standard does not apply to;
- storage water heaters that use electricity as a secondary source of heating the water;
- storage water heaters that do not use a tank to storage hot water;
- electric storage water heaters that do not meet the minimum (or maximum) output performance of the smallest (or biggest) load profile, as defined in Table 4.
- water-heaters without thermal insulation
NOTE 2 This standard does not specify safety requirements. For safety requirements see IEC 60335-1 in conjunction with IEC 60335-2-21.

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PUBLISHED
EN 60379:2004

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PUBLISHED
EN IEC 60379:2023
60.60 Standard published
Mar 17, 2023