IEC 60665:2018

A.C. ventilating fans and regulators for household and similar purposes - Methods for measuring performance

OVERVIEW

IEC 60665:2018 specifies the performance and the corresponding methods of test of AC ventilating fans for household and similar purposes intended for air forcing and exhaust, driven by single-phase AC motors having a power consumption of less than 125 W (including any associated regulators) for use on single-phase AC circuits not exceeding 250 V.

This document applies to ventilating fans such as partition fans for walls and windows and duct fans.

This document does not apply to:

- the safety of electric fans for household and similar purposes (IEC 60335-2- 80);

- the performance of comfort fans (IEC 60879);

- range hoods and other cooking fume extractors (IEC 61591);

- airborne acoustic noise for fans (IEC 60704-2-7);

- electromagnetic compatibility of fans (CISPR 14-1 and CISPR 14-2, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3).

This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1980. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) the test chambers have been updated;

b) a test chamber for a type D fan is introduced.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2018
No. of Pages 33
ICS Classification 23.120 Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners
Committee TC 59/SC 59L
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC