GB/T 4706.77-2024Safety of household and similar electrical appliances - Part 77: Particular requirements for portable immersion heaters (English PDF)

Foreword

This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1: Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents" Drafting.

This document is Part 77 of GB/T 4706 "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances". GB/T 4706 has been published as follows part.

--- Part 1: General requirements;

--- Part 2: Particular requirements for electric irons;

--- Part 121: Particular requirements for professional ice cream machines.

This document replaces GB 4706.77-2008 "Particular requirements for safety of portable immersion heaters for household and similar electrical appliances" and is Compared with GB 4706.77-2008, in addition to structural adjustments and editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows.

--- Changed the user groups not considered (see Chapter 1, Chapter 1 of the 2008 edition);

--- "Chapter 21" in 5.3 is changed to "21.1" (see 5.3, 5.3 of the 2008 edition);

--- Changed the expression of "thermostat" to "thermal controller" (see 11.7, 11.7 of the 2008 edition).

This document is equivalent to IEC 60335-2-74:2009 "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Part 2-74.Portable Immersed Heaters Special requirements for heaters.

The following minimal editorial changes were made to this document.

--- The name of the standard was changed to "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Part 77: Particular Requirements for Portable Immersion Heaters", and Strengthen the coordination of the standard system.

Introduction

GB/T 4706 "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances" adopts most of IEC 60335.On this basis, GB/T 4706 refers to the structure of IEC 60335 is divided into several parts, consisting of general requirements and special requirements. Part 1 is general requirements, and the other parts are for products covered by special requirements, their safety requirements are general requirements used in combination with the special requirements.

The requirements include supplements and modifications to the corresponding clauses in the general requirements to provide complete requirements for each product.

This document is the protection requirements for electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation risks when the appliance is used normally in accordance with the instructions.

This document also covers abnormal conditions that may occur during use and considers how electromagnetic interference may affect the safe operation of the equipment.

This document has taken into account the requirements specified in GB/T 16895 "Low Voltage Electrical Installations". The appliance is connected to the power supply in accordance with the electrical wiring rules.

requirements are coordinated.

If multiple functions of an appliance involve other parts of GB/T 4706, the other parts shall apply to the appliance separately as long as it is reasonable.

Each function. If applicable, consider the impact of one function on other functions.

When no additional requirements are given in other parts for hazards already included in this document, GB/T 4706.1 applies.

GB/T 4706 is a standard covering appliance safety and takes precedence over general standards/horizontal standards covering the same subject.

This document is used in conjunction with GB/T 4706.1-2024 "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Part 1: General Requirements".

The part marked "applicable" in the document indicates that the corresponding clauses in GB/T 4706.1-2024 are applicable to this document; the part marked "replaces" in this document indicates that the corresponding clauses in GB/T 4706.1-2024 are applicable to this document.

For the parts marked as "added" in this document, in addition to complying with GB/T 4706.1-2024, the provisions in this document shall prevail.

In addition to the corresponding clauses, the clauses added in the clauses of this document must also be complied with; the part of this document marked "modified" means that the corresponding clauses of GB/T 4706.1-2024 shall be modified.

Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Part 77: Particular requirements for portable immersion heaters

1 Scope

This chapter of GB/T 4706.1-2024 is replaced by the following content.

This document specifies the safety requirements for portable immersion heaters for household and similar purposes.

This document applies to portable immersion heaters for household and similar purposes, with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V.

Appliances intended for normal household use but which may nevertheless present a danger to the public, for example, intended for use by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms appliance.

As far as is practical, the common hazards presented by the appliances covered by this document are those which may be encountered by all persons in and around the home.

However, in general this document does not consider the following situations.

--- The following groups of people (including children) cannot use the appliance safely without supervision or guidance.

- due to physical, sensory or mental impairment; or - Due to lack of experience and knowledge.

--- Children's play equipment.

Note 101.Pay attention to the following.

--- For equipment intended for use on vehicles, ships or aircraft, some additional requirements may be required;

--- National authorities may impose additional requirements on equipment.

Note 102.This document does not apply to.

--- Appliances intended for industrial use only;

--- Appliances intended for use in special environments, for example, where there is corrosive or explosive gas (dust, steam or methane);

--- Electric heating elements installed in portable appliances, such as appliances for heating liquids (GB/T 4706.19);

---Aquarium heaters (GB/T 4706.67);

--- Fixed immersion heaters (GB/T 4706.75).

2 Normative references

This chapter of GB/T 4706.1-2024 is applicable.

3 Terms and definitions

Except for the following contents, this chapter of GB/T 4706.1-2024 applies.

3.1.9 Replaces.

Normal operation

The appliance is operated in a container filled with water to a minimum depth.

4 General requirements

This chapter of GB/T 4706.1-2024 is applicable.