SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-60: Particular requirements for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-60: Particular requirements for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas
Deals with the safety of electric whirlpool baths for indoor use, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also applies to appliances for circulating air or water in conventional baths. Appliances not intended for normal household use, such as appliances intened to be used by layman in hotels, fitness centers and similar places, are within the scope of this standard.
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke -- Teil 2-60: Besondere Anforderungen für Sprudelbadgeräte und Sprudelbäder
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité -- Partie 2-60: Règles particulières pour les spas et les baignoires à système de brassage d'eau
Gospodinjski in podobni električni aparati - Varnost - 2-60. del: Posebne zahteve za masažne kadi in masažne bazene (IEC 60335-2-60:2002/A2:2008)
Obravnava varnost električnih kadi za notranjo uporabo, za gospodinjstva in podobne namene, katerih napetost je manjša od 250 V za enofazne aparate in od 440 V za ostale aparate. Ta standard prav tako velja za aparate za kroženje zraka ali vode v konvencionalnih kadeh. Aparati, ki niso namenjeni običajni uporabi v gospodinjstvu, kot naprave namenjene uporabi laikov v hotelih, fitnes centrih in podobnih mestih, so v okviru področja uporabe tega standarda.
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Overview
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 is a European standard issued by CLC (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization) that focuses on the safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances, specifically targeting whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas. This amendment (A2) updates the original 2003 standard with modified or supplemental safety provisions, ensuring enhanced protection for users of these specialised bathing appliances.
The document aligns with the international IEC 60335-2-60:2002/A2:2008, reflecting a harmonized approach to electrical safety standards across Europe. It addresses unique risks linked to whirlpool systems and sets mandatory safety criteria required for compliance and national adoption by EU member countries.
Key Topics
Scope and Application
This standard applies to electrical whirlpool baths and spas intended for household and similar use. It covers appliances that incorporate water jet systems for therapeutic and recreational purposes.User Safety Focus
Addresses protection measures for vulnerable users, including children and persons with limited physical, sensory, or mental abilities, specifying the need for supervision or instructions to safely operate these appliances.General and Particular Safety Requirements
Enhances guidelines on electrical insulation, waterproofing, and mechanical integrity to prevent hazards such as electric shock, overheating, or mechanical failure.Temperature Control and Surface Safety
Incorporates considerations from ISO 13732-1 on hot surface ergonomics to manage the risks related to thermal contact, ensuring user comfort and protection from burns.Testing and Compliance
Specifies the methods and criteria for testing individual appliance components and overall systems to confirm adherence to safety norms before market release.Amendment Adoption and Implementation Dates
Requires member states to implement the amendment by May 2009, with withdrawal of conflicting national standards by August 2013.
Applications
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 is essential for manufacturers, testing laboratories, and regulatory bodies involved with:
Design and Production of Whirlpool Baths and Spas
Applying strict safety measures during product development to minimize electrical and mechanical risks.Product Certification and Market Approval
Ensuring whirlpool appliances meet European safety requirements to gain national and EU-wide market access.Consumer Safety Assurance
Protecting users from potential hazards by enforcing compliance with tested operational and construction safety features.Maintenance and Repair Guidelines
Providing frameworks to ensure ongoing appliance safety throughout its lifecycle.
Related Standards
IEC 60335-1 – General safety requirements for household electrical appliances, providing the base standards framework complemented by part 2-60 specific provisions.
ISO 13732-1 – Ergonomics of the thermal environment, focusing on human responses to hot surfaces and integrated with EN 60335-2-60 to reduce burn risks.
EN 60335 Series – A comprehensive suite of standards addressing safety for various household and similar electrical appliances.
Practical Value
Compliance with SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 ensures that whirlpool baths and spas are:
Safe for Use in Domestic Environments – Minimizing electrical and physical hazards.
Aligned with EU Safety Regulations – Facilitating smooth market introduction and consumer confidence.
Optimized for User Protection – Including special considerations for children and vulnerable individuals.
Adhering to this standard helps manufacturers reduce product liability risks and enhances consumer trust through documented safety measures specifically tailored to whirlpool bath electrical systems and controls.
Keywords: EN 60335-2-60, whirlpool bath safety standard, household electrical appliance safety, whirlpool spas, electrical safety, CLC standard, IEC 60335, thermal ergonomics, ISO 13732-1, European safety regulations, whirlpool bath certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-60: Particular requirements for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas". This standard covers: Deals with the safety of electric whirlpool baths for indoor use, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also applies to appliances for circulating air or water in conventional baths. Appliances not intended for normal household use, such as appliances intened to be used by layman in hotels, fitness centers and similar places, are within the scope of this standard.
Deals with the safety of electric whirlpool baths for indoor use, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. This standard also applies to appliances for circulating air or water in conventional baths. Appliances not intended for normal household use, such as appliances intened to be used by layman in hotels, fitness centers and similar places, are within the scope of this standard.
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.120 - Domestic safety; 91.140.70 - Sanitary installations. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN IEC 60335-2-60:2024, SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/95/EC, 2014/35/EU. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-60: Particular requirements
for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke -- Teil 2-60:
Besondere Anforderungen für Sprudelbadgeräte und Sprudelbäder
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité -- Partie 2-60: Règles particulières
pour les spas et les baignoires à système de brassage d'eau
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2008
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
91.140.70 Sanitarne naprave Sanitary installations
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 60335-2-60/A2
NORME EUROPÉENNE
October 2008
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.040.50; 13.120
English version
Household and similar electrical appliances -
Safety -
Part 2-60: Particular requirements
for whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas
(IEC 60335-2-60:2002/A2:2008)
Appareils électrodomestiques Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte
et analogues - für den Hausgebrauch
Sécurité - und ähnliche Zwecke -
Partie 2-60: Règles particulières Teil 2-60: Besondere Anforderungen
pour les spas et les baignoires für Sprudelbadgeräte
à système de brassage d'eau und Sprudelbäder
(CEI 60335-2-60:2002/A2:2008) (IEC 60335-2-60:2002/A2:2008)
This amendment A2 modifies the European Standard EN 60335-2-60:2003; it was approved by CENELEC on
2008-08-01. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which
stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on
application to the Central Secretariat or to any CENELEC member.
This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language
made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the
Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.
CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
CENELEC
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 35, B - 1050 Brussels
© 2008 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
Ref. No. EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2008 E
Foreword
The text of document 61/3641/FDIS, future amendment 2 to IEC 60335-2-60:2002, prepared by
IEC TC 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances, was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC
parallel vote and was approved by CENELEC as amendment A2 to EN 60335-2-60:2003 on 2008-08-01.
The following dates are applicable:
- latest date by which the amendment has to be
implemented at national level by publication of
an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2009-05-01
- date on which national standards conflicting
with the amendment have to be withdrawn (dow) 2013-08-01
This amendment supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses of EN 60335-2-60:2003.
There are no special national conditions causing a deviation from this amendment.
There are no national deviations from this amendment.
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SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009は、家庭用および類似の電気機器に関する安全性を規定した重要な標準で、特にジャグジー浴槽やジャグジースパのための特定要件を定めています。この標準は、屋内使用の電動ジャグジー浴槽の安全性に焦点を当てており、単相機器に対しては最大250V、他の機器に対しては最大480Vの定格電圧を対象としています。 この標準の強みは、家庭用に加えて、ホテルやフィットネスセンターなどの一般的な家庭使用を目的としない電気機器もカバーしている点です。このため、業務用および商業用のアプリケーションにおける安全基準の確立に寄与し、広範な使用シナリオに対応しています。さらに、循環水や空気を使用する従来の浴槽に対しても適用されるため、使用者に対して包括的な安全基準を提供しています。 この標準は、製品の設計者や製造者だけでなく、消費者にとっても極めて重要な役割を果たします。製品の安全性や信頼性を確保することにより、事故や故障を未然に防ぐ一助となります。SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009は、家庭用および類似の電気機器の安全性に関する国際的な合意を形成するための基盤となる標準として、その関連性が高まっています。
SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 표준은 가정용 및 유사한 전기 기기의 안전성을 위한 중요한 문서로, 특히 실내에서 사용되는 전기 수영욕조와 스파에 대한 특별 요구사항을 다루고 있습니다. 이 표준의 범위는 단상 기기의 경우 250V 이하, 기타 기기의 경우 480V 이하의 전압을 사용하는 전기 욕조의 안전성을 보장하는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다. 이 표준의 주요 강점 중 하나는 집안과 유사한 환경에서 사용되는 기기의 안전 기준을 명확히 설정함으로써 소비자에게 제공되는 안전성을 강화한다는 점입니다. 또한, 이 표준은 전통적인 욕조에서 공기나 물을 순환시키는 기기에도 적용되므로, 다양한 용도의 기기에서 안전을 확보하는 데 일조합니다. 이 기준은 호텔, 피트니스 센터 및 유사한 장소에 머물고 있는 비전문가처럼 정기적인 가정용으로 사용되지 않는 기기에도 적용됩니다. 이러한 특징은 이 표준이 거의 모든 사용자에게 관련성을 가진다는 것을 의미하며, 특히 다양한 환경에서의 안전성을 보장하려는 노력이 돋보입니다. 결론적으로, SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 표준은 전기 수영욕조 및 스파 제품의 안전성을 강화하고, 이를 필요로 하는 소비자들에게 신뢰할 수 있는 기준을 제공함으로써 매우 중요한 역할을 하고 있습니다.
Die Norm SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 behandelt die Sicherheit von elektrischen Whirlpools und Whirlpools für den Innenbereich, die für haushaltsübliche und ähnliche Zwecke vorgesehen sind. Der zulässige Nennspannung dieser Geräte beträgt nicht mehr als 250 V für einphasige Geräte und 480 V für andere Geräte. Diese umfassende Norm ist besonders relevant, da sie nicht nur die Anforderungen für die Sicherheit von Haushaltsgeräten festlegt, sondern auch für Geräte, die in öffentlichen Einrichtungen wie Hotels und Fitnesszentren eingesetzt werden. Ein herausragendes Merkmal dieser Norm ist der spezifische Fokus auf die besonderen Anforderungen an Whirlpools. Durch die Berücksichtigung der Sicherheitsaspekte, die mit Wasser und Elektrizität verknüpft sind, wird ein hoher Schutzstandard für Benutzer gewährleistet. Die Norm legt sicherheitsrelevante Prüfungen und Anforderungen fest, die sicherstellen, dass die Geräte unter normalen Betriebsbedingungen sicher verwendet werden können. Die Relevanz dieser Norm zeigt sich im Kontext der zunehmenden Nutzung von Whirlpool-Anlagen in privaten und kommerziellen Umgebungen. Ihre Anwendung trägt dazu bei, potenzielle Gefahren zu minimieren und einen sicheren Betrieb zu gewährleisten, was nicht nur das Wohlbefinden der Benutzer steigert, sondern auch das Vertrauen in die Nutzung solcher Geräte fördert. Insgesamt bietet SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 einen soliden Rahmen für die Sicherheit von Whirlpools und Whirlpools in Haushalten und ähnlichen Einrichtungen. Ihre Stärken liegen in der klaren Definition von Sicherheitsanforderungen und der Berücksichtigung von speziellen Nutzungsszenarien, wodurch sie als unverzichtbare Richtlinie in der Branche gilt.
La norme SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 traite de la sécurité des appareils électriques de type bain à remous destinés à un usage intérieur, notamment les baignoires à remous pour des applications domestiques et similaires. Son champ d'application est clairement défini, en spécifiant que les appareils couverts par cette norme doivent avoir une tension nominale ne dépassant pas 250 V pour les appareils monophasés et 480 V pour les autres appareils. Cela garantit une utilisation sécuritaire tout en prévenant les risques électriques associés à ces dispositifs. Parmi les points forts de cette norme, on souligne son approche exhaustive en matière de sécurité. En incluant également les appareils destinés à la circulation de l'air ou de l'eau dans les baignoires conventionnelles, elle élargit son utilité à un éventail plus large d'équipements, rendant ainsi les informations sur la sécurité applicables à des contextes variés. En outre, elle intègre des stipulations pour des appareils qui ne sont pas destinés à un usage domestique normal, tels que ceux utilisés par des particuliers dans des hôtels et des centres de fitness, ce qui témoigne d'une préoccupation pour la sécurité des utilisateurs dans divers environnements. La pertinence de la norme SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 est également mise en évidence par son alignement avec les exigences contemporaines en matière de sécurité électrique. En tenant compte spécifiquement des bains à remous et des spas, cette norme agit comme un guide essentiel pour les fabricants, les installateurs et les utilisateurs, garantissant ainsi un cadre de référence solide pour la conception et l'utilisation sécuritaire de ces appareils. En résumé, cette norme représente un outil fondamental pour assurer la sécurité des appareils de baignoire à remous et de spa dans divers contextes, tout en favorisant des pratiques saines et sûres d'utilisation.
The SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 standard is essential for ensuring the safety of household and similar electrical appliances, specifically focusing on whirlpool baths and whirlpool spas. The scope of this standard is comprehensive, detailing the safety requirements for electric whirlpool baths designed for indoor use, applicable to appliances operating at a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other configurations. One of the strengths of this standard lies in its clear delineation of safety parameters that must be adhered to, ensuring user protection against electrical hazards. By including appliances that are not solely intended for regular household use but may also be utilized in hotels, fitness centers, and other similar environments, it broadens the applicability and relevance of this standard. This is particularly significant given the increasing popularity of whirlpool baths in diverse settings beyond traditional home usage. Moreover, the standard covers appliances used for the circulation of air or water in conventional baths, enhancing its scope and usefulness in evaluating the safety of various products in the whirlpool category. The detailed safety requirements outlined in this document foster a consistent approach among manufacturers and distributors, thereby promoting increased consumer confidence in the safety and reliability of such appliances. Overall, the SIST EN 60335-2-60:2003/A2:2009 standard stands out for its thorough and practical approach to safety, making it a vital reference for industry stakeholders looking to adhere to safety protocols in the production and maintenance of whirlpool baths and spas. Its comprehensive scope ensures that it remains highly relevant in today's market, addressing both user needs and regulatory compliance.
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