DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 60335-2-30
; VDE 0700-30:2010-08
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-30: Particular requirements for room heaters, (IEC 60335-2-30:2009); German version EN 60335-2-30:2009 + Corrigendum:2010
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-30: Besondere Anforderungen für Raumheizgeräte (IEC 60335-2-30:2009); Deutsche Fassung EN 60335-2-30:2009 + Corrigendum:2010
Overview
This standard deals with the safety of electric room heaters for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. Apart from adding other warnings to subclause 7.12, subclause 15.2 introduces a spillage test for appliances having a grille and that are built into the floor. The responsible Committee is Subcommittee UK 511.4 "Raumheizgeräte" ("Room heaters") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.