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IEC 61121:2012

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Tumble dryers for household use - Methods for measuring the performance

Available format(s)

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

Language(s)

English, English - French

Published date

16-02-2012

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Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Requirements
5 Test conditions, materials, equipment and instrumentation
6 Preparation for testing
7 Performance measurements - General requirements
8 Tests for performance
9 Assessment of performance
10 Data to be reported
Annex A (normative) - Reference list
Annex B (normative) - Nominal and standard exhaust duct
        for tumble dryer testing
Annex C (informative) - Flow diagrams
Annex D (normative) - Test report - data to be reported
Annex E (normative) - Procedure to determine test load
        size where rated capacity is not declared
Annex F (normative) - Flexible initial moisture content
        method
Annex G (informative) - Assessment of evenness of drying
Annex H (informative) - Measurement of exhaust air volume
Bibliography

IEC 61121:2012 is applicable to household electric tumble dryers of the automatic and non-automatic type, with or without a cold water supply and incorporating a heating device. This excludes tumble dryers which use gas or other fuels as a heating source. The object is to state and define the principal performance characteristics of household electric tumble dryers of interest to users and to describe standard methods for measuring these characteristics. This edition includes significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition and content has been reorganised into a more logical and simple structure.

Committee
TC 59/SC 59D
DevelopmentNote
A Bilingual edition has been published on 10/07/2013. (07/2013) Stability Date: 2020. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
BS EN 61121:2013+A11:2019 Identical
GOST IEC 61121 : 2015 Identical
NEN-EN-IEC 61121:2013/A11:2019 Identical
VDE 0705-1121 : 2013 Identical
DIN EN 61121 : 2013 Identical

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