IEC 60456:1998

Clothes washing machines for household use - Methods for measuring the performance

OVERVIEW

Describes standard methods for measuring the performance of clothes washing machines and spin extractors. This covers household use, and communal use in blocks of flats and in laundrettes. It includes appliances connected to cold and/or hot water, with or without heating. It also covers special appliances for both washing and drying textiles (called washer-dryers), agitator and impeller washing machines, and water extraction by centrifugal force. The standard uses specific textile test loads and a reference washing machine.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Withdrawn - 02 Jan 2026
Edition 1998
No. of Pages 121
ICS Classification 97.060 Laundry appliances
Committee TC 59/SC 59D
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC : 0