FprEN 12778

Cookwares - Pressure cookers for domestic use FprEN 12778

Publication date:   Sep 11, 2025

General information

45.99   Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC   Sep 9, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 194 Utensils in contact with food

European Norm

97.040.20   Cooking ranges, working tables, ovens and similar appliances | 97.040.60   Cookware, cutlery and flatware

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Scope

This document defines terms, establishes manufacturing, safety and functional requirements and corresponding tests, and specifies data for marking, labelling and instructions for use, for pressure cookers.
This document is applicable to portable pressure cookers for domestic use, with gross volume up to 25 l, with control pressure over 4 kPa and less than 150 kPa, with either integrated or independent heating (e.g. gas burner, electrical plate, induction hobs, glass ceramic hobs).
NOTE All pressures mentioned in this text are related to atmospheric pressure.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2014/68/EU

Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pressure equipment

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN 12778:2002/AC:2003

PUBLISHED
EN 12778:2002/A1:2005

PUBLISHED
EN 12778:2002

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
FprEN 12778
45.99 Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC
Sep 9, 2026




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