IEC 60335-2-12:2002/AMD2:2017

IEC 60335-2-12 ®
Edition 5.0 2017-10
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –
Part 2-12: Particular requirements for warming plates and similar appliances

Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –
Partie 2-12: Règles particulières pour les chauffe-plats et appareils analogues

IEC 60335-2-12:2002-10/AMD2:2017-10( (en-fr)

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IEC 60335-2-12 ®
Edition 5.0 2017-10
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety –

Part 2-12: Particular requirements for warming plates and similar appliances

Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues – Sécurité –

Partie 2-12: Règles particulières pour les chauffe-plats et appareils analogues

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 13.120; 97.040.50 ISBN 978-2-8322-7552-8

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FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by IEC technical committee 61: Safety of household and
similar electrical appliances.
This bilingual version (2019-11) corresponds to the monolingual English version, published
in 2017-10.
The text of this amendment is based on the following documents:
CDV Report on voting
61/5313/CDV 61/5434A/RVC
The French version of this amendment has not been voted upon.
Full information on the voting for the approval of this amendment can be found in the report
on voting indicated in the above table.
The committee has decided that the contents of this amendment and the base publication will
remain unchanged until the stability date indicated on the IEC web site under
"http://webstore.iec.ch" in the data related to the specific publication. At this date, the
publication will be
• reconfirmed,
• withdrawn,
• replaced by a revised edition, or
• amended.
NOTE The attention of National Committees is drawn to the fact that equipment manufacturers and testing
organizations may need a transitional period following publication of a new, amended or revised IEC publication in
which to make products in accordance with the new requirements and to equip themselves for conducting new or
revised tests.
It is the recommendation of the committee that the content of this publication be adopted for implementation
nationally not earlier than 12 months or later than 36 months from the date of publication.
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2 Normative references
Replace the existing text by the following:
This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows.
Addition:
IEC 60584-1, Thermocouples – Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances

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3 Definitions
Add the following new definition:
3.6.101
hot functional surface
surface that is intentionally heated by an internal heat source and that has to be hot to carry
out the intended function of the appliance
7 Marking and instructions
7.1 Add the following:
When the provisions of footnote b to Table 101 apply, the appliance shall be marked with:
– the substance of “CAUTION: Hot surface”, or
– symbol IEC 60417-5041 (2002-10).
Add the following new subclause:
7.6 Addition:
[symbol IEC 60417-5041 (2002-10)] caution, hot surface

7.12 Add the following:
If symbol IEC 60417-5041 (2002-10) is marked on appliances, its meaning shall be explained
and location of areas where the limits are exceeded shall be stated or shown by a drawing.
Add the following new subclauses:
7.14 Addition:
The height of the triangle in symbol IEC 60417-5041 (2002-10) shall be at least 10 mm.
Compliance is checked by measurement.
7.15 Addition:
The marking specified for hot surfaces shall be clearly visible when the appliance is operated
as in normal use, including when actuating any switch, adjusting any control or opening a lid
or door. It shall not be placed on a hot functional surface or on surfaces that are exempted
from the limits of Table 101.
11 Heating
Add the following new subclause:
11.3 Addition:
Where the external accessible surfaces are suitably flat and access permits, then the test
probe of Figure 101 is used to measure the temperature rises of external accessible
surfaces specified in Table 101. The probe is applied with a force of 4 N ± 1 N to the surface

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in such a way that the best possible contact between the probe and the surface is ensured.
The measurement
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