Metrology And Measurement
Official British Standard
BS EN 60704-2-5:2005+A1:2015
Comprehensive noise measurement standard for household and similar electrical appliances. Ensures compliance with international regulations and product safety.
Comprehensive Noise Measurement Standard for Household Appliances
The BS EN 60704-2-5:2005+A1:2015 is a crucial standard that establishes the methods for measuring the airborne noise emitted by household and similar electrical appliances. This standard is an essential reference for manufacturers, testing laboratories, and regulatory bodies to ensure the safety and compliance of household products.Key Features and Benefits:
- Provides standardized test methods for measuring the noise levels of a wide range of household appliances, including: - Vacuum cleaners - Washing machines - Dishwashers - Refrigerators - Air conditioners - and more- Ensures compliance with international regulations and product safety requirements, helping manufacturers to meet the necessary noise emission limits.- Enables consistent and reliable noise measurements, allowing for accurate comparison of product performance and noise levels.- Supports the development of quieter and more energy-efficient household appliances, contributing to a more sustainable and comfortable living environment.Technical Specifications:
- Identical to EN 60704-2-5:2005/A1:2015, EN 62430:2009, and IEC 60704-2-5:2005/AMD1:2014- Covers the measurement of airborne noise emitted by household and similar electrical appliances- Specifies the test code for the measurement of airborne acoustical noise- Provides detailed test procedures and measurement conditions- Includes requirements for the test environment, instrumentation, and reporting of results- Applicable to a wide range of household appliances, including those powered by electricity, gas, or other energy sourcesCompliance and Safety Benefits:
- Ensures that household appliances meet the necessary noise emission limits, contributing to a quieter and more comfortable living environment.- Helps manufacturers to demonstrate the compliance of their products with relevant regulations and standards, facilitating market access and acceptance.- Supports the development of innovative and energy-efficient household appliances that prioritize user comfort and environmental sustainability.- Provides a reliable and standardized framework for noise measurement, enabling fair comparison and evaluation of product performance.By adhering to the BS EN 60704-2-5:2005+A1:2015 standard, manufacturers, testing laboratories, and regulatory bodies can ensure the safety, compliance, and quality of household appliances, ultimately benefiting consumers and contributing to a more sustainable and comfortable living environment.Technical Information
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Specification Details
- Household and similar electrical appliances
- Test code for the determination of airborne acoustical noise - Particular requirements for electric thermal storage room heaters
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