GB 4706.20-2004: Safety of household and similar electrical appliances -- Safety -- Particular requirements for tumble dryers

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Scope

This clause of GB 4706.1 is replaced by the following.
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric tumble dryers intended for
household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for
single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
NOTE 101: This Part applies to the drying function of washing machines having a drying cycle.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a
source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in
shops, in light industry and on farms are within the scope of this Part.
NOTE 102: Examples of such appliances are tumble dryers for communal use in blocks of flats
or in launderettes.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by
appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home.
However, in general, it does not take into account
– the use of appliances by young children or infirm persons without supervision;
– playing with the appliance by young children.
NOTE 103: Attention is drawn to the fact that
– for appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on-board ships or aircraft, additional
requirements may be necessary;
– in many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities,
the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour, the national water supply
authorities and similar authorities.
NOTE 104: This standard does not apply to
– appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
– appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the

Basic Data

Standard ID	GB 4706.20-2004 (GB4706.20-2004)
Description (Translated English)	Safety of household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Particular requirements for tumble dryers
Sector / Industry	National Standard
Classification of Chinese Standard	Y62
Classification of International Standard	97.060
Word Count Estimation	15,194
Date of Issue	2004-05-10
Date of Implementation	2006-08-01
Older Standard (superseded by this standard)	GB 4706.20-2000
Quoted Standard	GB 4706.1
Adopted Standard	IEC 60335-2-11-2002, IDT
Regulation (derived from)	Announcement of Newly Approved National Standards No. 6, 2004 (No. 68 overall)
Issuing agency(ies)	General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People Republic of China, China National Standardization Administration Committee
Summary	This Chinese standard applies to electric household and similar purposes tumble dryer safety, for single-phase appliances rated voltage not exceeding 250V, other instruments does not exceed 480V.