GB 4706.7-1999
Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners and water suction cleaning appliances (English Version)

Standard No.

GB 4706.7-1999

Language

Chinese, Available in English version

Release Date

1999

Published By

General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People‘s Republic of China

Status

Be replaced 2006-08

Replace By

GB 4706.7-2004

Latest

GB 4706.7-2014

Scope

This chapter in GB 4706.1-1998 is replaced by the following. This standard applies to the safety of household and similar vacuum cleaners and suction cleaning appliances, including vacuum cleaners for animal cleaning. Its rated voltage should not exceed 250V. This standard also applies to central vacuum cleaners. This standard also applies to special vacuum cleaners with powered cleaning heads and current-carrying hoses. Vacuum cleaners not for general household use, but as long as they may pose a danger to the public, such as vacuum cleaners used by non-professionals in shops and other vacuum cleaners with general household purposes, are also included in the scope of this standard. Note 1: For example, vacuum cleaners intended for general household use in hotels, offices, schools, hospitals and the like. As far as practical is concerned, this standard concerns vacuum cleaners that are dangerous to the public in households and to all persons that may come across them. This standard generally does not consider: - the use of vacuum cleaners by unsupervised children or the infirm; - children using vacuum cleaners as toys. NOTE 2 Attention should be drawn to the following facts: - vacuum cleaners used in vehicles, ships and aircraft may have additional requirements if necessary; - vacuum cleaners used in tropical areas may have additional requirements if necessary; - in many countries , additional requirements, are laid down by national health authorities, authorities responsible for national labor protection, responsible for national water supply and similar. 3 This standard does not apply; - appliance vacuum cleaners incorporating heating elements; - vacuum cleaners specially designed for industrial purposes; - vacuum cleaners intended to be used in special environments, e.g. in the presence of corrosive gases or explosive or gas) environment

GB 4706.7-1999 history

• 2014 GB 4706.7-2014 Household and similar electrical appliances.Safety.Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners and water-suction cleaning appliances
• 2004 GB 4706.7-2004 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances-Particular requirements for vacuum cleaner and water suction
• 1999 GB 4706.7-1999 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners and water suction cleaning appliances

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