Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety. General requirements (+A11:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda June 2024 and November 2025)

BS EN IEC 60335-1:2023

British Standards Institution
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety. General requirements (+A11:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda June 2024 and November 2025) Download document

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Current

Supplement

British Standards Extra Supplement

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BS EN IEC

Abstract

Deals with the safety of electrical appliances for household environment and commercial purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250V for single-phase appliances and 480V for other appliances.

History

Supersedes BS EN 60335-1:2012+A16:2023. See National foreword for supersession information. Amendment dated 30 June 2024: Correction to Notes in Figures 2 and 4, deletion of editorial notes after Annex ZH, and addition of National Annex NA. Amendment dated 30 November 2025 - Interpretation Sheet 2:2025 added.

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9780539398281

Subjects

  • Electrical appliances
  • Electrical services
  • Building services

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