This chapter in GB 4706.1-1998 is replaced by the following content: This standard applies to the safety of electric tumble dryers for household and similar purposes. For single-phase electrical appliances, the rated voltage is not greater than 250V, and for other appliances not exceeding 480v. Appliances other than ordinary household appliances are also included within the scope of this standard as long as they may pose a danger to the public, such as appliances used in public in apartment complexes or laundromats. As a practical matter, this standard addresses the common hazards presented by appliances that people encounter in and around the home. This standard does not normally take into account: - the use of appliances by unsupervised children or infirm persons; - the use of appliances by children.
GB 4706.20-2000 history
2004GB 4706.20-2004 Household and similar electrical appliances-Safety Particular requirements for tumble dryers
2000GB 4706.20-2000 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Particular requirements for tumbler dryers