Overview

This part of ISO 23953 specifies requirements for the construction, characteristics and performance of refrigerated display cabinets used in the sale and display of foodstuffs. It specifies test conditions and methods for checking that the requirements have been satisfied, as well as classification of the cabinets, their marking and the list of their characteristics to be declared by the manufacturer. It is not applicable to refrigerated vending machines. It is also not applicable to cabinets intended for storage or cabinets intended for use, for instance, in catering or non-retail refrigerated applications nor does it cover the choice of the types of foodstuffs chosen to be displayed in the cabinets. This document (EN ISO 23953-2:2015) has been prepared by ISO/TC 86 "Refrigeration and air-conditioning" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 44/WG 1 "Commercial refrigerated display cabinets", the secretariat of which is held by UNI (Italy). Regarding the German collaboration, the responsible committee is Working Committee NA 044-00-07 AA "Gewerbe- und Verkaufskühlmöbel" ("Refrigerated commercial and display cabinets") at the Refrigeration Technology Standards Committee (FNKä).

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Responsible national committee

NA 044-00-07 AA - Refrigerated commercial and display cabinets  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 44/WG 1 - Commercial refrigerated display cabinets