EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2025

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-junij-2025
Nadomešča:
SIST EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2019
Naprave za površinsko čiščenje - 6. del: Čistilniki za mokro čiščenje trdih tal za
gospodinjsko in podobno uporabo - Metode za merjenje učinkovitosti (IEC/ASTM
62885-6:2023)
Surface cleaning appliances - Part 6: Wet hard floor cleaning appliances for household
or similar use - Methods for measuring the performance (IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023)
Geräte zur Oberflächenreinigung - Teil 6: Nassreinigungsgeräte für Hartböden für den
Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Anwendungen - Verfahren zur Messung der
Gebrauchseigenschaften (IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023)
Appareils de nettoyage des sols - Partie 6: Appareils de nettoyage des sols durs et
mouillés à usage domestique ou analogue - Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude à la
fonction (IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2025
ICS:
97.080 Aparati za čiščenje Cleaning appliances
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM April 2025
ICS 97.080 Supersedes EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2019
English Version
Surface cleaning appliances - Part 6: Wet hard floor cleaning
appliances for household or similar use - Methods for measuring
the performance
(IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023 + COR1:2024)
Appareils de nettoyage des sols - Partie 6: Appareils de Geräte zur Oberflächenreinigung - Teil 6:
nettoyage des sols durs et mouillés à usage domestique ou Nassreinigungsgeräte für Hartböden für den Hausgebrauch
analogue - Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude à la fonction und ähnliche Anwendungen - Verfahren zur Messung der
(IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023 + COR1:2024) Gebrauchseigenschaften
(IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023 + COR1:2024)
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European foreword
This document (EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2025) consists of the text of document
IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023 + COR1:2024, prepared by IEC/SC 59F "Surface cleaning appliances" of
IEC/TC 59 “Performance of household and similar electrical appliances” and ASTM Committee F11
“Vacuum cleaners”.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) 2026-04-30
implemented at national level by publication of an
identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards (dow) 2028-04-30
conflicting with this document have to be withdrawn
This document supersedes EN IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2019 and all of its amendments and corrigenda (if
any).
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Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC/ASTM 62885-6:2023 + COR1:2024 was approved by
CENELEC as a European Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standard indicated:
IEC 60704-1 NOTE Approved as EN IEC 60704-1
IEC 60704-2-1 NOTE Approved as EN IEC 60704-2-1
IEC 60704-3 NOTE Approved as EN 60704-3
IEC 62885-3 NOTE Approved as EN 62885-3
IEC 62885-4 NOTE Approved as EN IEC 62885-4
IEC/ASTM 62885-7 NOTE Approved as EN IEC/ASTM 62885-7
ISO 2439 NOTE Approved as EN ISO 2439
ISO 3386-1 NOTE Approved as EN ISO 3386-1
ISO 5167-1 NOTE Approved as EN ISO 5167-1
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
NOTE 1 Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod),
the relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cencenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60335-1 - Household and similar electrical appliances - EN IEC 60335-1 -
Safety - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60335-2-2 - Household and similar electrical appliances - EN IEC 60335-2-2 -
Safety - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for
vacuum cleaners and water-suction cleaning
appliances
IEC 60335-2-10 - Household and similar electrical appliances - EN 60335-2-10 -
Safety - Part 2-10: Particular requirements for
floor treatment machines and wet scrubbing
machines
IEC 60335-2-54 - Household and similar electrical appliances - EN 60335-2-54 -
Safety - Part 2-54: Particular requirements for
surface-cleaning appliances for household
use employing liquids or steam
IEC 60688 - Electrical measuring transducers for EN IEC 60688 -
converting AC and DC electrical quantities to
analogue or digital signals
IEC 60734 2012 Household electrical appliances - EN 60734 2012
Performance - Water for testing

IEC/ASTM 62885-6 ®
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INTERNATIONAL
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Surface cleaning appliances –
Part 6: Wet hard floor cleaning appliances for household or similar use –

Methods for measuring the performance

Appareils de nettoyage des sols –

Partie 6: Appareils de nettoyage des sols durs et mouillés à usage domestique

ou analogue – Méthodes de mesure de l'aptitude à la fonction

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 5
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms and definitions . 8
4 General conditions for testing . 10
4.1 Atmospheric conditions . 10
4.2 Test equipment and materials . 10
4.3 Voltage and frequency . 10
4.4 Running-in of wet hard floor cleaners . 11
4.4.1 Mains-operated wet hard floor cleaner . 11
4.4.2 Cordless wet hard floor cleaner . 11
4.5 Equipment of the wet hard floor cleaner . 11
4.6 Operation of the wet hard floor cleaner . 12
4.6.1 General . 12
4.6.2 Charging of the cordless wet hard floor cleaner . 13
4.6.3 Battery conditions for testing . 13
4.7 Conditioning prior to each test . 14
4.7.1 General . 14
4.7.2 Preparations specific to steam cleaners . 14
4.7.3 Preparations for other wet hard floor cleaners . 14
4.7.4 Determining track cleaning width . 15
4.8 Mechanical operator . 15
4.9 Number of samples . 15
4.10 Test floor tiles . 15
4.11 Stroke length and test area . 16
4.12 Stroke speed . 16
5 Wet hard floor cleaning tests . 16
5.1 Stain cleaning efficiency of hard flat floors . 16
5.1.1 General . 16
5.1.2 Apparatus . 16
5.1.3 Materials . 17
5.1.4 Sampling and test trials . 17
5.1.5 Method . 17
5.2 Soil cleaning efficacy of hard flat floors . 26
5.2.1 General . 26
5.2.2 Apparatus . 26
5.2.3 Materials . 26
5.2.4 Sampling and test trials . 26
5.2.5 Method . 26
5.3 Battery runtime determination for cordless wet hard floor cleaners . 33
5.3.1 Test equipment . 33
5.3.2 Test setup . 33
5.3.3 Test procedure . 33
5.3.4 Determination of battery runtime . 33
5.4 Floor wetness (future development) . 35
5.5 Floor coverage (future development) . 35
5.6 Soil removal along walls (i.e. edge cleaning) (future development) . 35

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5.7 Pad loading test for steam cleaners (future development) . 35
5.8 Air data (future development) . 35
6 Miscellaneous tests . 35
6.1 General . 35
6.2 Motion resistance (future development) . 35
6.3 Cleaning under furniture (f
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