Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano

Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety Part 2: Particular requirements for stationary cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances
 N EN 60335-2-6

Annotation

This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following.

This International Standard deals with the safety of stationary electric cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances for household use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances connected between one phase and neutral, and 480 V for other appliances.

This International Standard also includes some requirements for ovens that are intended to be used on board ships.

NOTE 101 Examples of appliances that are within the scope of this standard are

– griddles;

– grills;

– induction hobs;

– induction wok elements;

– pyrolytic self-cleaning ovens;

– steam ovens.

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

– persons (including children) whose

• physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or

• lack of experience and knowledge

prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;