UL Standard for Safety Safety-Related Solid-State Controls for Household Electric Ranges (Third Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including June 03@ 2010)
The requirements in this standard cover safety-related solid-state controls used in household electric ranges. These requirements supplement and@ in some cases@ amend the requirements in the Standard for Household Electric Ranges@ UL 858@ the Standard for Temperature-Indicating and -Regulating Equipment@ UL 873@ and the Standard for Tests for Safety-Related Controls Employing Solid-State Devices@ UL 991. Compliance with the Standard for Automatic Electrical Controls for Household and Similar Use@ Part 1: General Requirements@ UL 60730-1@ and/or the applicable Part 2 standard from the UL 60730 series fulfills the UL 873 requirements. These requirements cover a solid-state control that performs any of the following functions: a) Controls cooktop heating elements. b) Controls oven normal operating temperatures. c) Controls oven self-cleaning cycle operating temperatures. d) Controls oven self-cleaning cycle door lock system. e) Controls required signal lights or audible alarms. f) Serves as a temperature-limiting control for any of the functions noted in (a) ?C (e). g) Controls a function essential for the appliance to comply with a specific requirement in the Standard for Household Electric Ranges@ UL 858.