DIN Standards Committee Ergonomics
DIN EN 60335-2-23
; VDE 0700-23:2015-06
Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-23: Particular requirements for appliances for skin or hair care (IEC 60335-2-23:2003 + Cor. 1:2004 + Cor. 2:2008 + A1:2008 + Cor. 3:2007 + A2:2012, modified); German version EN 60335-2-23:2003 + A1:2008 + A11:2010 + A11:2010/AC:2012 + A2:2015
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-23: Besondere Anforderungen für Geräte zur Behandlung von Haut oder Haar (IEC 60335-2-23:2003 + Cor. 1:2004 + Cor. 2:2008 + A1:2008 + Cor. 3:2007 + A2:2012, modifiziert); Deutsche Fassung EN 60335-2-23:2003 + A1:2008 + A11:2010 + A11:2010/AC:2012 + A2:2015
Overview
This standard deals with the safety of electric appliances for the care of skin or hair of persons or animals, intended for household and similar purposes the rated voltage of the appliance being not more than 250 V. With Amendment A2 the modifications from the previous edition have been reversed since these modifications can now be found in Part 1 (DIN EN 60335-1). Furthermore, the tests for the supply cords have been made stricter. The standard now also includes commercially used appliances. The responsible committee is Subcommittee DKE/UK 511.10 "Kleingeräte" ("Small appliances") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.
