E DIN IEC 60335-2-40 VDE 0700-40:2018-05

Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety

Part 2-40: Particular requirements for electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers

(IEC 61D/386/FDIS:2017); Text in German and English
Class/Status: Draft, valid
Released: 2018 -05 Published: 2018-04 -20
VDE Art. No.: 1701358
End of objection deadline: 2018-06-20

This part of IEC 60335 deals with the safety of electric heat pumps, including sanitary hot water heat pumps, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers incorporating motor-compressors and hydronic fan coils units, their maximum rated voltages being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 600 V for all other appliances. Partial units are within the scope of this International Standard.

This Document is related to the following Topics (in bold):

27	ENERGY AND HEAT TRANSFER ENGINEERING
27.010	Energy and heat transfer engineering in general
27.015	Energy efficiency. Energy conservation in general
27.060	Burners. Boilers
27.070	Fuel cells
27.080	Heat pumps
27.100	Power stations in general
27.120	Nuclear energy engineering
27.140	Hydraulic energy engineering
27.160	Solar energy engineering
27.180	Wind turbine energy systems
27.190	Biological sources and alternative sources of energy
27.200	Refrigerating technology
91	CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND BUILDING
91.040	Buildings
91.060	Elements of buildings
91.080	Structures of buildings
91.090	External structures
91.120	Protection of and in buildings
91.140	Installations in buildings
91.160	Lighting
91.200	Construction technology