(1) Reasons for Proposal
Update safety specifications to comply with an international agreement for electrical appliances safety management (WTO/TBT, IECEE)
(2) Major Provisions
A. Applicable electrical appliances safety specifications
Number |
Safety specification number |
Safety specification name |
1 |
KC 60335-2-7 |
Individual requirements on washing machines |
2 |
KC 60335-2-23 |
Individual requirements on electrical appliances for skin or hair grooming |
3 |
KC 60335-2-80 |
Individual requirements on electric fans |
4 |
KC 60598-1 |
Lighting Part 1: General requirements and tests |
B. Major amendments
¡ Update safety specifications to comply with an international agreement for electrical appliances safety management
- (KC 60335-2-7) Introduce the international standard IEC 60335-2-7 ed 8.0
- (KC 60335-2-23) Introduce the international standard IEC 60335-2-23 ed 6.1
- (KC 60335-2-80) Introduce the international standard IEC 60335-2-80 ed 3.0
- (KC 60598-1) Introduce the international standard IEC 60598-1 ed 8.0
※ For further details, see the website of the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (www.kats.go.kr → Announcement & Notice)