IEC 60704-2-1:2014

IEC 60704-2-1:2014

May 2014
International standard Cancelled

Household and similar electrical appliances - Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners

IEC 60704-2-1:2014 applies to electrical vacuum cleaners (including their accessories and their component parts) for household use in or under conditions similar to those in households. This part of IEC 60704 applies as it is to electrical vacuum cleaners operating in dry conditions. Some additions and modifications for vacuum cleaners operating in wet conditions are under consideration. How to test robotic vacuum cleaners is under consideration for a future edition. This part of IEC 60704 does not apply to vacuum cleaners for industrial or professional purposes. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2000. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:a) introduction of a measuring method on hard floors;b) inclusion of values for measurement uncertainty;c) inclusion of values for standard deviation for declaration and verification;d) update of the definition of the standard test carpet.This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60704-1:2010.

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Publication date

May 2014

Number of pages

33 p.

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IEC 60704-2-1:2014
Sumary
Household and similar electrical appliances - Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners

IEC 60704-2-1:2014 applies to electrical vacuum cleaners (including their accessories and their component parts) for household use in or under conditions similar to those in households. This part of IEC 60704 applies as it is to electrical vacuum cleaners operating in dry conditions. Some additions and modifications for vacuum cleaners operating in wet conditions are under consideration. How to test robotic vacuum cleaners is under consideration for a future edition. This part of IEC 60704 does not apply to vacuum cleaners for industrial or professional purposes. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2000. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) introduction of a measuring method on hard floors;
b) inclusion of values for measurement uncertainty;
c) inclusion of values for standard deviation for declaration and verification;
d) update of the definition of the standard test carpet.

This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60704-1:2010.
Replaced standards (1)
IEC 60704-2-1:2000
December 2000
International standard Cancelled
Household and similar electrical appliances - Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners

Applies to the determination of airborne acoustical noise of electrical vacuum cleaners operated in dry conditions.

Standard replaced by (1)
IEC 60704-2-1:2020
October 2020
International standard Current
Household and similar electrical appliances - Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for dry vacuum cleaners

IEC 60704-2-1:2020 is applicable for the determination of airborne acoustical noise of mains operated and cordless dry vacuum cleaners for household use or under conditions similar to those in households. This part of IEC 60704 does not apply to vacuum cleaners for industrial or professional purposes. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) product scope is extended to cordless and similar vacuum cleaners; b) definitions of "cleaning head", "active nozzle" and "standard Wilton test carpet" have been added; c) specification of standard Wilton test carpet has been removed; reference is made to IEC/TS 62885-1; d) specific requirements on equipping and pre-conditioning have been added; e) topic ageing of test carpet is addressed. This Part 2-1 supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses in IEC 60704-1:2010.

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