IEC/SC 59K - Performance of household and similar electrical cooking appliances
To prepare international standards on performance measurement methods for ovens, microwave ovens, steam ovens, cooking ranges, hobs, cooking fumes extractors and similar appliances, including portable appliances with similar functionality
Aptitude à la fonction des appareils électrodomestiques et similaires de cuisson électrique
Préparer des normes internationales sur les méthodes de mesure de performance pour les fours, les fours à micro-ondes, les fours à vapeur, les cuisinières, les plaques de cuisson, les hottes aspirantes de cuisson et les appareils similaires, incluant les appareils portables aux fonctions similaires
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IEC/SC 59K is a Subcommittee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is named "Performance of household and similar electrical cooking appliances" and is responsible for: To prepare international standards on performance measurement methods for ovens, microwave ovens, steam ovens, cooking ranges, hobs, cooking fumes extractors and similar appliances, including portable appliances with similar functionality This committee has published 30 standards.
IEC/SC 59K develops ISO standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: To prepare international standards on performance measurement methods for ovens, microwave ovens, steam ovens, cooking ranges, hobs, cooking fumes extractors and similar appliances, including portable appliances with similar functionality Currently, there are 30 published standards from this subcommittee.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization that develops and publishes international standards. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, ISO brings together experts from 170+ member countries to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges.
A Subcommittee (SC) in ISO operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.





