Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 1: Emission

Deletion of the annex dealing with Statistical assessment of series produced equipment and section 7  "Compliance with this document".

Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit - Anforderungen an Haushaltgeräte, Elektrowerkzeuge und ähnliche Elektrogeräte - Teil 1: Störaussendung

Compatibilité électromagnétique - Exigences relatives aux appareils électrodomestiques, aux outils électriques et aux appareils analogues - Partie 1: Émission

Elektromagnetna združljivost - Zahteve za (električne) gospodinjske aparate, električna ročna orodja in podobne aparate - 1. del: Oddajanje

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Status
Not Published
Public Enquiry End Date
29-Feb-2024
Current Stage
5020 - Formal vote (FV) (Adopted Project)
Start Date
10-Dec-2024
Due Date
28-Jan-2025
Completion Date
16-Jun-2025

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Effective Date
31-Aug-2021

Overview

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 is a key European standard developed by CLC for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements focusing on the emissions from household appliances, electric tools, and similar apparatus. This amendment updates the existing EN IEC 55014-1:2021 standard, with a significant scope change including the removal of the annex related to statistical assessment of series-produced equipment and Section 7 on compliance requirements.

Electromagnetic compatibility is essential to ensure that household and industrial devices operate without causing or being affected by unwanted electromagnetic disturbances. This standard aligns with the requirements of the European Directive 2014/30/EU, supporting harmonization of EMC requirements across the European market.

Key Topics

  • Scope Updates: This amendment specifically removes requirements for statistical evaluation of mass-produced devices and the compliance section, simplifying the path to conformity and reducing documentation complexity for manufacturers.
  • Emission Measurement: Detailed modifications clarify how emissions from appliances and tools should be measured, addressing various test methods, laboratory setups, and usage scenarios.
  • Terminology and Definitions: Updates have been made to several term entries to ensure consistency across related standards (especially those referencing CISPR 32).
  • Testing Conditions: New guidance on test setups, use of measurement receivers, and requirements for auxiliary equipment and cables.
  • Treatment of Discontinuous Disturbances: Adjustments specify handling of switching operations, clicks, and other non-continuous disturbances compliant with current measurement standards.
  • Guidance on Instrumentation Uncertainty: Direct reference to CISPR 16-4-2 and IEC Guide 115:2021 for accurate measurement and testing uncertainties.

Applications

The SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 standard is relevant to:

  • Manufacturers of household appliances and electric tools who must ensure their products comply with current EMC emission limits, enabling reliable use in residential, commercial, and light industrial environments.
  • Testing Laboratories and Certification Bodies that perform EMC conformity assessments, evaluate emission profiles, and generate compliance reports for regulatory submissions.
  • Product Development Teams integrating new electronic technologies into appliances or tools, ensuring early-stage design addresses all EMC emission requirements to facilitate market access.
  • Importers and Distributors seeking to place household electrical products on the European market, where documented conformity with harmonized EMC standards is legally required.

Practical application of this standard helps:

  • Prevent appliances from generating electromagnetic interference that could disrupt communications, safety systems, or nearby electronic devices.
  • Harmonize testing procedures and reporting, thereby reducing repeat testing costs when products are sold cross-border within the EU.
  • Support self-certification and declaration of conformity processes, minimizing administrative burden for series-produced products by removing the need for continued statistical compliance evaluation.

Related Standards

  • CISPR 32: EMC requirements for multimedia equipment, referenced throughout EN IEC 55014-1 for terminology and test procedure alignment.
  • CISPR 16-1-1, CISPR 16-2-3, CISPR 16-4-2: Standards defining measurement instruments, setups, and uncertainty assessment referenced for emission testing and reporting.
  • IEC 61140: Classification of electrical equipment relevant to certain test procedures.
  • IEC Guide 115: Provides the accuracy method for handling measurement uncertainty as required by this amendment.
  • Directive 2014/30/EU: The key EU directive for electromagnetic compatibility compliance, with EN IEC 55014-1 offering a harmonized means of demonstrating conformity.

Keywords: electromagnetic compatibility, EMC emissions, household appliances, electric tools, EN IEC 55014-1, emission testing, CLC, CISPR, Directive 2014/30/EU, conformity assessment, EMC standards, product compliance.

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SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 1: Emission". This standard covers: Deletion of the annex dealing with Statistical assessment of series produced equipment and section 7 "Compliance with this document".

Deletion of the annex dealing with Statistical assessment of series produced equipment and section 7 "Compliance with this document".

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.100.10 - Emission. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/FprAA:2025 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2014/30/EU, 2014/53/EU; Standardization Mandates: M/536, M/552. 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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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/oprAA:2024
01-februar-2024
Elektromagnetna združljivost - Zahteve za (električne) gospodinjske aparate,
električna ročna orodja in podobne aparate - 1. del: Oddajanje
Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appliances, electric tools
and similar apparatus - Part 1: Emission
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 55014-1:2021/prAA:2024
ICS:
33.100.10 Emisija Emission
SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/oprAA:2024 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/oprAA:2024

SIST EN IEC 55014-1:2021/oprAA:2024

EUROPEAN STANDARD DRAFT
EN IEC 55014-1:2021
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prAA
February 2024
ICS 33.100.10 -
English Version
Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household
appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 1:
Emission
To be completed To be completed
This draft amendment prAA, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN IEC 55014-1:2021; it is submitted to CENELEC members
for enquiry.
Deadline for CENELEC: 2024-04-26.

It has been drawn up by CLC/TC 210.

If this draft becomes an amendment, CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which
stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a national standard without any alteration.

This draft amendment was established by CENELEC in three official versions (English, French, German).
A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to
the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the
Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Türkiye and the United Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to
provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2024 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Project: 74641 Ref. No. EN IEC 55014-1:2021/prAA:2024 E

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Contents Page
1 European foreword . 5
2 1 Modification to term entry 3.4.5 . 6
3 2 Modification to term entry 3.4.7 . 6
4 3 Modification to term entry 3.5.8 . 6
5 4 Modification to term entry 3.5.9 . 6
6 5 Modification to term entry 3.6.5 . 6
7 6 Modification to subclause 4.1. 6
8 7 Modification to subclause 4.2. 6
9 8 Modification to subclause 4.3.3.5 . 7
10 9 Modification to subclause 4.3.3.7 . 7
11 10 Modification to subclause 4.3.4.1 . 7
12 11 Modification to subclause 4.3.4.5 . 7
13 12 Modification to subclause 4.3.5.2 . 8
14 13 Modification to subclause 4.4.1 . 9
15 14 Modification to subclause 4.4.2 . 9
16 15 Modification to subclause 5.1.2 . 9
17 16 Modification to subclause 5.1.7 . 9
18 17 Modification to subclause 5.1.9 . 9
19 18 Modification to subclause 5.2.1.2.2 .10
20 19 Modification to subclause 5.2.1.2.7 .10
21 20 Modification to subclause 5.2.2.1 .10
22 21 Modification to subclause 5.2.2.3 .10
23 22 Modification to subclause 5.2.3.2 .10
24 23 Modification to subclause 5.2.3.3 .11
25 24 Modification to subclause 5.3.2 .11
26 25 Modification to subclause 5.3.4.1 .11
27 26 Modification to subclause 5.3.4.1 .11
28 27 Modification to subclause 5.3.4.2 .11
29 28 Modification to subclause 5.4.2.1 .11
30 29 Modification to subclause 6.1.11
31 30 Modification to subclause 6.3.1 .12
32 31 Modification to subclause 6.3.2 .12
33 32 Modification to subclause 6.4.12
34 33 Modification to subclause 6.5.12
35 34 Modification to subclause 6.6.12
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36 35 Modification to Clause 7 . 12
37 36 Modification to Clause 8 . 12
38 37 Modification to subclause A.1.3.3 . 13
39 38 Modification to subclause A.1.20.4 . 13
40 39 Modification to subclause A.1.20.5 . 13
41 40 Modification to subclause A.2.1.3 . 13
42 41 Modification to subclause A.2.4 . 13
43 42 Modification to subclause A.2.7 . 13
44 43 Modification to subclause A.4.14 . 13
45 44 Modification to subclause A.5.1 . 13
46 45 Modification to subclause A.5.3.2 . 13
47 46 Modification to subclause 5.3.3 . 14
48 47 Modification to subclause A.6.2 . 14
49 48 Modification to subclause A.6.4 . 14
50 49 Modification to subclause A.7.2.1 . 14
51 50 Modification to subclause A.7.2.2 . 14
52 51 Modification to subclause A.7.2.3 . 14
53 52 Modification to subclause A.8.1 . 14
54 53 Modification to subclause A.8.2 . 15
55 54 Modification to subclause A.8.7 . 15
56 55 Modification to subclause A.8.9 . 15
57 56 Modification to subclause A.8.11.2 . 15
58 57 Modification to subclause A.8.11.3 . 15
59 58 Modification to subclause A.9.1 . 15
60 59 Modification to subclause A.9.2 . 15
61 60 Modification to subclause A.9.3 . 16
62 61 Modification to subclause A.10.2.2 . 16
63 62 Modification to subclause A.10.3 . 16
64 63 Modification to subclause A.11.2.2 . 16
65 64 Modification to subclause A.11.3 . 16
66 65 Modification to Figure A.1 . 16
67 66 Modification to subclause C.2 . 16
68 67 Modification to subclause C.3 . 17
69 68 Modification to Annex D . 17
70 69 Modification to the Bibliography . 17
71 70 Modification to Annex ZA, “Normative references to international publications with their
72 corresponding European publications” . 17
73 Annex ZZ (informative) Relationship between this European standard and the essential
74 requirements of Directive 2014/30/EU [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered . 18
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75 Table ZZA.1 — Correspondence between this European standard and Annex I of Directive
76 2014/30/EU [2014 OJ L96] .18
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77 European foreword
78 This document (EN IEC 55014-1:2021/prAA:2024) has been prepared by CLC/TC 210 “Electromagnetic
79 Compatibility (EMC)”.
80 This document is currently submitted to the Enquiry.
81 The following dates are proposed:
• latest date by which the existence of this (doa) dor + 6 months
document has to be announced at national
level
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) dor + 12 months
implemented at national level by publication of
an identical national standard or by
endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards (dow) dor + 36 months
conflicting with this document have to be (to be confirmed or
withdrawn modified when voting)
82 This document has been prepared under a standardization request addressed to CENELEC by the European
83 Commission. The Standing Committee of the EFTA States subsequently approves these requests for its
84 Member States.
85 For the relationship with EU Legilation, see informative Annex ZZ, which is an integral part of this document.
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86 1 Modification to term entry 3.4.5
87 Change the source from “CISPR 32:2015” to “CISPR 32:2015 ”
88 2 Modification to term entry 3.4.7
89 Change the source from “CISPR 32:2015” to “CISPR 32:2015 ”
90 3 Modification to term entry 3.5.8
91 Replace Note 1 to entry with:
92 “Note 1 to entry: Examples are a resistive load or a battery used to load a battery charger at its output terminals,
93 a resistive load connected to a secondary coil to exercise an IPTS or a real IPTC. It is common that a
94 representative load is an apparatus commercially available or specified in the instructions for use of the EUT.”
95 4 Modification to term entry 3.5.9
96 Replace Note 2 to entry with:
97 “Note 2 to entry: This is generally an apparatus commercially available or specified in the instructions for use of
98 the EUT.”
99 5 Modification to term entry 3.6.5
100 Replace “instructions for use” with “instructions for use of the EUT”.
101 6 Modification to subclause 4.1
102 Add new second paragraph: “Measurements need only be performed in frequency ranges where limits are
103 specified. The lower limit shall apply at all transition frequencies.”
104 Delete the Note and the last paragraph.
105 7 Modification to subclause 4.2
106 Replace the first and second paragraphs with:
107 “Table 1 summarizes the limits applicable to the different types of equipment within the scope of this document.
108 The requirements detailed in the referenced clauses and other relevant clauses shall be applied.”
109 Replace Table 1 with:
110 “
As amended by COR1:2016 and AMD1:2019.
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Disturbance Dist. Disturbance Radiated disturbances
c
voltage/current voltage
Power
a, f b
Electric Magnetic
Continuous Clicks
field field
Subclause (4.3.2) (4.3.3) (4.4.2) (4.3.4) (4.3.4, (4.3.2)
4.3.5)
Limits Table 2 Table 5 Table 6 Text Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 Table 3 Table 4
g
Table 11
All equipment  ●  ● ● ● ●
not listed
below
Tools   ● ● ● ● ●
Equipment ●   ● ● ● ● ● ●
using IPT
Electric fence  ●  ● ● ● ●
d
energisers
e
●  ● ● ● ●
Toys
a
The limits of Table 5 and Table 6 could be applicable to discontinuous disturbances (see 4.4.2.2).
b
For exemption and exceptions, see 4.4.1 and 5.4.3.
c
For mains operated equipment, if certain conditions are met, the disturbance power test may be applied in
alternative to the radiated disturbance test (see 4.3.4.2 and Figure 5).
d
For electric fence energisers the disturbance voltage test is applied according to 4.3.3.5.
e
Certain toys are deemed to comply with the requirements of this document without testing (see A.7.1).
f
For wired network ports, see 4.3.3.7.
g
See Table 10 for application of limits in Table 11.
111 “
112 8 Modification to subclause 4.3.3.5
113 Delete the second paragraph, Note 1 and Note 2.
114 9 Modification to subclause 4.3.3.7
115 Replace the subclause with:
116 “Wired network ports shall meet the requirements of Table A.8 of CISPR 32:2015 using the limits given in
117 Table A.12.”
118 10 Modification to subclause 4.3.4.1
119 At the end of paragraph 1, delete “See also 4.1.”
120 11 Modification to subclause 4.3.4.5
121 Replace Table 9 with:
122 “
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a
Testing Basic standard Frequency Remarks
Limit
method range
Quasi-peak
MHz
dBμV/m
b
CISPR 16-2-3:2016 30 to 230 30 Measurement distance
OATS or SAC
(7.3) 10 m
230 to 1 000 37
Err
c d
CISPR 16-2-3:2016 30 to 230 Measurement distance
FAR 42 to 35
or! Bookmark not defined.
3 m
230 to 1 000
(7.4)
c d
IEC 61000-4-22:2010 30 to 230 Measurement distance
FAR 42 to 35
3 m
(Annex B) 230 to 1 000
TEM- IEC 61000-4-20:2022 30 to 230 30 –
e
Waveguide
(Annex A) 230 to 1 000 37
a
The lower limit is applies at the transition frequency.
b
Measurements may be made at closer distance, down to 3 m. An inverse proportionality factor of 20 dB per
decade shall be used to normalize the measured data to the specified distance for determining the limit. In
this case the recommendations of the CISPR basic standards shall be considered when testing large EUT at
frequency approaching 30 MHz, due to near field effects.
c
All equipment shall be measured within the test volume as described in 5.3.4.3 and shown in Figure 12 to
Figure 19.
d
Decreasing linearly with the logarithm of the frequency.
e
The TEM waveguide method shall be limited to battery operated EUT without cables attached and with a
maximum size according to 6.2 of IEC 61000-4-20:2022 (the largest dimension of the enclosure is equal to
the wavelength at the maximum measurement frequency, 300 mm at 1 GHz).
The test report shall state which test method was used and which limits were applied.
123 “
124 12 Modification to subclause 4.3.5.2
125 Replace Table 11 with:
126 “
a
Test Site validation Frequency Detector / RBW Measurement
Limit
methods range distance
dB(µV/m)
MHz m
1 000 to 3 000 50 Average
b
CISPR 16-1-4:2019 3 000 to 6 000 54 1 MHz 3
FSOATS
(Clause 7)
FAR
1 000 to 3 000 70
Peak
3 000 to 6 000 74 1 MHz
a
The limits shall be applied across the frequency range from 1 000 MHz to the required highest frequency of
measurement derived from Table 10.
b
A FSOATS may be a SAC/OATS with RF absorbers on the RGP.
When using a spectrum analyser the VBW shall be 3 MHz or higher. For narrowband signals, as commonly found
above 1 GHz, a 3 MHz VBW is appropriate.
127 “
As amended by CISPR 16-2-3:2016/AMD1:2019.
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128 13 Modification to subclause 4.4.1
129 Replace the subclause with:
130 “Discontinuous disturbances on the mains port shall be evaluated using the limits in 4.4.2, taking into account
131 the exceptions given in 5.4.3.
132 NOTE Switching operations (see 3.3.1) do not cause discontinuous disturbances when the equipment:
133 —  switch a resistive load at zero crossing of the mains voltage;
134 —  make use of inverters or Variable Speed Drives (VSD) for a smooth control of an inductive load;
135 —  stop automatically and have not produced any click during a complete program; for such equipment there is no value in
136 continuing the test as it would not produce clicks.
137 The test equipment shall be as specified in 5.1, with particular reference to 5.1.7. See Annex C for further
138 guidance.”
139 14 Modification to subclause 4.4.2
140 Change the note to:
141 “
142 NOTE Examples of discontinuous disturbances other than clicks for which the limits for continuous disturbance apply
143 are shown in Figure 4.”
144 15 Modification to subclause 5.1.2
145 Replace the subclause with:
146 “Measuring receivers with quasi-peak detectors shall be in accordance with Clause 4 of CISPR 16-1-1:2015;
147 measuring receivers with average detectors shall be in accordance with Clause 6 of CISPR 16-1-1:2015.
148 NOTE 1 Both detectors are generally incorporated in a single measuring receiver.
149 NOTE 2 Some measuring receivers contain, beside the average detector according to the specification in CISPR 16-1-1,
150 a linear average detector which can give a different indicated result.”
151 16 Modification to subclause 5.1.7
152 Replace the subclause with:
153 “The measuring equipment for discontinuous disturbances shall comply with Clause 10 of CISPR 16-1-1:2019.
154 Alternative instrumentation may be used as long the test system fulfils the verification procedure according to
155 Clause 10 of CISPR 16-1-1:2019.
156 See also Annex C for further information.”
157 17 Modification to subclause 5.1.9
158 Replace the subclause with:
159 “The measurement instrumentation, including antennas and test sites shall be compliant with the relevant
160 requirements for the test method selected according to 4.3.2, 4.3.4.
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