GB 4706.44-2005
Household and similar electrical appliances-Safety-Particular requirements for thermal-storage room heaters (English Version)

Standard No.

GB 4706.44-2005

Language

Chinese, Available in English version

Release Date

2005

Published By

General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People‘s Republic of China

Latest

GB 4706.44-2005

Replace

GB 4706.44-1999

Scope

This chapter of GB 4706.1 is replaced by the following content. This standard deals with the safety of domestic and similar thermal storage room heaters intended to be placed in the room for heating. For single-phase appliances, their rated voltage shall not exceed 250V; for other appliances, their rated voltage shall not exceed 480V. Appliances not intended for general household use, but which nevertheless present a danger to the public, such as those used in shops, light industry and on farms by persons unfamiliar with the use of electricity, fall within the scope of this standard. As far as the actual situation is concerned, the various appliances covered by this standard present general hazards that all people may encounter in the house and the surrounding environment of the house. In general, however, this standard does not deal with: - the dangers of unattended young children and disabled persons using appliances; - the situation of young children playing with appliances. Note 101: Attention to the following: — This standard applies only to integral thermal storage room heaters, however, if and reasonably applied, it can be used as a guide for establishing requirements and test scopes for other thermal storage room heaters ; - GB 4706.23 is also applicable to heaters equipped with direct-heating electric heating elements; - Additional requirements are required for heaters used on vehicles, ships and aircraft; The labor department, the national water supply department and relevant departments come to a regulation. Note 102: This part does not apply to: - appliances specially designed for industrial use; - appliances integrated with buildings; - central heating systems; - sauna heaters GB 4706.31; - flexible plate heating elements for indoor heating (IEC 60335-2-96); — heaters intended for use in special environments, such as where corrosive or explosive gases (dust, steam or gas) are present.

GB 4706.44-2005 Referenced Document

• GB 4706.23 Household and similar electrical appliances.Safety.Part 2: Particular requirements for room heaters*， 2007-11-12 Update

GB 4706.44-2005 history

• 2005 GB 4706.44-2005 Household and similar electrical appliances-Safety-Particular requirements for thermal-storage room heaters
• 1999 GB 4706.44-1999 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Particular requirements for thermal storage room heaters

GB 4706.44-2005 -All Parts