IEC 60335-2-8:1992/AMD1:2000

INTERNATIONAL IEC
STANDARD
60335-2-8
AMENDMENT 1
2000-08
Amendment 1
Safety of household and similar electrical
appliances –
Part 2-8:
Particular requirements for electric shavers,
hair clippers and similar appliances
Amendement 1
Sécurité des appareils électrodomestiques et analogues –
Partie 2-8:
Règles particulières pour les rasoirs, les tondeuses
et appareils analogues
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FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by IEC technical committee 61: Safety of household and

similar electrical appliances.

The text of this amendment is based on the following documents:

FDIS Report on voting
61/1873/FDIS 61/1892/RVD
Full information on the voting for the approval of this amendment can be found in the report on
voting indicated in the above table.
A bilingual version of this amendment may be issued at a later date.
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FOREWORD
Add the following to the list of differences existing in some countries:
6.1:
– Class 0 appliances are allowed if the rated input does not exceed 150 V (Japan).
1 Scope
NOTE 2
Replace the text by:
Examples of such appliances are appliances for hairdressers, animal shearers and animal clippers.
NOTE 4
Replace the text by:
This standard does not apply to:

– appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a
corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);
– massage appliances (IEC 60335-2-32);
– appliances for medical purposes (IEC 60601).
2 Definitions
Add the following:
2.101
animal shearer
appliance for commercial use for shearing the fleece of an animal, such as a sh
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