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CLC/TC 59X/WG 01 is a Working Group within CLC. It is named "Washing machines and tumble dryers" and is responsible for: As far as necessary to maintain the following standards in order to answer the needs of the Commission: EN 60456 Performance of washing machines, EN 61121 Performance of tumble dryers, EN 62512 Performance of washer-dryers, EN 50640 Performance of clothes washing machines intended for commercial use and EN 50594 Performance of tumble dryers intended for commercial use This committee has published 2 standards.

CLC/TC 59X/WG 01 develops CLC standards in the area of W25 - DOMESTIC APPLIANCE PERFORMANCE - Information technology. The scope of work includes: As far as necessary to maintain the following standards in order to answer the needs of the Commission: EN 60456 Performance of washing machines, EN 61121 Performance of tumble dryers, EN 62512 Performance of washer-dryers, EN 50640 Performance of clothes washing machines intended for commercial use and EN 50594 Performance of tumble dryers intended for commercial use Currently, there are 2 published standards from this working group.

CLC is a standardization organization that develops and publishes standards to support industry, commerce, and regulatory requirements.

A Working Group in CLC is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.