SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022
(Amendment)Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-84: Particular requirements for toilet appliances
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-84: Particular requirements for toilet appliances
This European Standard deals with the safety of electric toilet appliances having a rated voltage being not more than 250 V, in which excrement is stored, dried or destructed or which wash or dry parts of the human body.
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-84: Besondere Anforderungen an Geräte für Toiletten
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 2-84: Exigences particulières pour les appareils de toilettes
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-84. del: Posebne zahteve za stranišča - Dopolnilo A11
Ta evropski standard obravnava varnost električnih stranišč z nazivno napetostjo največ 250 V, v katerih se iztrebki hranijo, posušijo ali uničijo ter ki umijejo oziroma posušijo dele človeškega telesa.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 31-Jan-2021
- Publication Date
- 11-Jan-2022
- Technical Committee
- VGA - Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 13-Dec-2021
- Due Date
- 17-Feb-2022
- Completion Date
- 12-Jan-2022
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard2014/35/EU - Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limitsOJ Ref: L, L 133, OJ Date: 10-May-2022
Relations
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 01-Feb-2022
Overview
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 is a European standard published by CLC, focusing on the safety requirements for household and similar electrical toilet appliances. These appliances operate at rated voltages up to 250 V and are designed to store, dry, destruct excrement, or wash and dry parts of the human body. The standard is an amendment that brings updates to the previous editions, aligning with the essential safety objectives of the EU Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU).
This document aims to mitigate hazards associated with electric toilet appliances in residential and comparable settings, thus ensuring reliable protection for users, including vulnerable or inexperienced individuals. For manufacturers, compliance demonstrates a commitment to safety and can facilitate market access within Europe.
Key Topics
- Safety Principles: The standard outlines essential safety design and usage requirements to minimize foreseeable hazards when using electric toilet appliances.
- User Considerations: Addresses the risks related to use by all persons, refining the approach to marking and instructions, particularly for children from 3 years and above and persons with reduced capabilities.
- Electrical Safety: Ensures that toilet appliances operated at voltages up to 250 V meet stringent electrical protection criteria.
- Harmonization: Supports compliance with the EU Low Voltage Directive and references relevant international publications and related European standards.
- Documentation Requirements: Specifies the necessary marking and user instructions to ensure proper operation and safe interaction with the appliance.
Applications
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 applies to a range of household and similar electrical toilet appliances such as:
- Electric bidets and toilet seats
- Toilet appliances designed for excrement storage, drying, or destruction
- Units that incorporate washing or drying features for body hygiene
- Specialized sanitary appliances used in domestic bathrooms or similar environments
Practical Value:
- Manufacturers: Ensures product design and instructions align with European safety requirements, reducing the risk of non-compliance and supporting market certification.
- Consumers: Provides assurance that products are constructed with robust safety features, covering typical usage scenarios and the presence of vulnerable individuals, such as children from age 3 or those with limited capabilities.
- Regulators and Importers: Simplifies evaluation of conformity for market surveillance and compliance with EU directives.
Related Standards
Manufacturers and stakeholders should be aware of several key standards referenced in or related to SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022:
- EN IEC 60335-1: General requirements for the safety of household and similar electrical appliances.
- IEC 60068-2-52: Environmental testing - Salt mist, cyclic (sodium chloride solution) testing, relevant for appliance durability.
- EN 60335-2-84 (previous versions): Earlier revisions superseded by the current document for harmonized safety approaches.
- Directive 2014/35/EU: The Low Voltage Directive, establishing the European legal framework for electrical equipment safety.
- Additional CENELEC and IEC standards: May apply for broader or more detailed safety and testing requirements.
By adhering to SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022, manufacturers and users can ensure high levels of product safety, regulatory compliance, and consumer trust for electric toilet appliances. This supports innovation, safety, and market access across the European Economic Area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-84: Particular requirements for toilet appliances". This standard covers: This European Standard deals with the safety of electric toilet appliances having a rated voltage being not more than 250 V, in which excrement is stored, dried or destructed or which wash or dry parts of the human body.
This European Standard deals with the safety of electric toilet appliances having a rated voltage being not more than 250 V, in which excrement is stored, dried or destructed or which wash or dry parts of the human body.
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.120 - Domestic safety; 91.140.70 - Sanitary installations. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 12976-1:2022, SIST EN 12976-1:2017, SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN IEC 60335-2-84:2022/A11:2022 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2014/35/EU; Standardization Mandates: M/511. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-februar-2022
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-84. del: Posebne zahteve
za stranišča - Dopolnilo A11
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-84: Particular requirements
for toilet appliances
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 2-84: Exigences
particulières pour les appareils de toilettes
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 60335-2-84:2021/A11:2021
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
91.140.70 Sanitarne naprave Sanitary installations
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 60335-2-
84:2021/A11
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
November 2021
ICS 91.140.70
English Version
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-84:
Particular requirements for toilet appliances
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und
Partie 2-84: Exigences particulières pour les appareils de ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-84: Besondere Anforderungen an
toilettes Geräte für Toiletten
This amendment A11 modifies the European Standard EN IEC 60335-2-84:2021; it was approved by CENELEC on 2021-10-11. CENELEC
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European foreword
This document (EN IEC 60335-2-84:2021/A11:2021) consists of the text prepared by CLC/TC 61 “Safety of
household and similar electrical appliances”.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) 2022-10-11
implemented at national level by publication of an
identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting (dow) 2024-10-11
with this document have to be withdrawn
This document is read in conjunction with EN IEC 60335-2-84:2021.
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European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For the relationship with EU Directive see informative Annex ZZA, which is an integral part of this document.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national committee. A complete
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TEXT of A11 of EN IEC 60335-2-84
1 Modification to the Introduction
Addition:
With this European amendment A11, the standard EN 60335-2-84:2003+A1:2008+A2:2019 is superseded.
This European amendment A11 supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses of the standards below:
– EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014+A13:2017+A1:2019+A14:2019+A2:2019 (Part 1)
– EN IE
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