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IEC 61058-1:2026

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Switches for appliances - Part 1: General requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English, French, English - French

Published date

30-07-2026

$917.62
Including GST where applicable

IEC 61058-1:2026 applies to switches or switching devices for appliances. The switches are intended to control electrical appliances and other equipment for household or similar purposes with a rated voltage not exceeding 600 V and a rated current not exceeding 63 A. This fifth edition cancels and replaces the fourth edition published in 2016. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) Extension to 600 V in the scope;
b) Add requirements on ground-fuse (Clause 17);
c) DC arc extinction test (Annex P and Clause 17);
d) Table 5 re-arranged to line-up with classifications;
e) Table 6 correction due to inhomogeneous values;
f) Deletion of X3 capacitors in classification and in Table 19.

Committee
TC 23/SC 23J
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
124
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
Supersedes

$917.62
Including GST where applicable