| Uganda |
UGA/215 |
Meat and meat products
Uganda
Meat and meat products
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for minced meat intended for use as food or as an ingredient in foods. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/219 |
Pipeline components and pipelines
Uganda
Pipeline components and pipelines
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specification covers a coextruded polyethylene composite pressure pipe ranging from 12 mm to 110 mm in diameter. These pipes are used for conveyance of water supply for domestic and industrial purposes including internal and external plumbing, air conditioning, heating installations, CNG, LPG and chemical transportation. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/214 |
Poultry and eggs
Uganda
Poultry and eggs
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dressed poultry. It applies to poultry including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons, guinea fowl or any other domesticated bird. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/218 |
Home textiles, linen
Uganda
Home textiles, linen
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies the requirements, method of sampling and test for a flame resistant blanket composed of suitable flame resistant fabrics. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/217 |
Rotating machinery
Uganda
Rotating machinery
This Final Draft Uganda Standard applies to three-phase cage induction motors with ratings from 0.73 kW and up to but not including 185 kW. The scope covers motors of rated voltages up to 1100 V a.c. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/213 |
Meat and meat products
Uganda
Meat and meat products
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for sausages intended for use as food or as an ingredient in other foods. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/216 |
Meat and meat products
Uganda
Meat and meat products
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies methods of grading and grades of beef livestock and carcasses thereof, meant for human consumption. The standard also defines major portions of meat cuts from the carcasses for sale. |
3/19/2012 |
5/19/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/220 |
Surgical instruments and materials
Uganda
Surgical instruments and materials
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers, in addition to the usual labelling of medical devices, concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. |
3/26/2012 |
5/26/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/221 |
Surgical instruments and materials
Uganda
Surgical instruments and materials
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies performance requirements for surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits. |
3/26/2012 |
5/26/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/224 |
Coffee and coffee substitutes
Uganda
Coffee and coffee substitutes
This Final Draft Uganda Standard prescribes the requirements and methods of sampling and test for roasted coffee beans and roasted ground coffee. |
3/28/2012 |
5/28/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/223 |
Wood-protecting chemicals
Uganda
Wood-protecting chemicals
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements for two types of water-borne preservatives containing mixtures of compounds of copper (ii), chromium (vi) and arsenic (v). |
3/28/2012 |
5/28/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/222 |
Semi-manufactures of timber
Uganda
Semi-manufactures of timber
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies materials and performance requirements for solid wood poles. |
3/28/2012 |
5/28/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/225 |
Coffee and coffee substitutes
Uganda
Coffee and coffee substitutes
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements for green coffee beans. It applies to Arabica coffee and Robusta coffee. |
3/29/2012 |
5/29/2012 |
| Swaziland |
SWZ/1 |
Motor vehicles (HS 8703)
Swaziland
Motor vehicles (HS 8703)
This draft Swaziland National Standard specifies the requirements gives requirements for the examination and testing for roadworthiness of vehicles used on public roads. |
4/16/2012 |
5/30/2012 |
| South Africa |
ZAF/147 |
Foodstuffs for infants and young children (HS 2005.40)
South Africa
Foodstuffs for infants and young children (HS 2005.40)
The Regulations make provisions for labelling, composition, packaging and manufacturing matters and promotion-related matters for foodstuffs for infants and young children.
Foodstuffs for infants and young children to comply with the relevant Codex standards for foods for infants and young children.
To comply with the provisions of the provisions of the International Code for Marketing of Breastmilk substitutes and the subsequent relevant World Health Assembly Resolutions. |
3/26/2012 |
5/31/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/229 |
Vegetables and derived products
Uganda
Vegetables and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dried tomatoes of varieties (cultivars) grown from Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. and its hybrids, intended for direct consumption without further processing or for use in the food industry. |
4/4/2012 |
6/4/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/226 |
Textile fabrics
Uganda
Textile fabrics
This Final Draft Uganda Standard prescribes requirements for netting materials intended for malaria vector control. This includes insecticide treated and none treated mosquito nets which may be rectangular or conical as well as other netting materials like curtains and tents. The treated materials are categorised as long lasting insecticides treated nets. |
4/4/2012 |
6/4/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/227 |
Surgical instruments and materials
Uganda
Surgical instruments and materials
This Final Draft Ugandan Standard prescribes the requirements and methods of test for three types of non-woven surgical dressings; unpadded swabs, padded swabs and surgical pads. |
4/4/2012 |
6/4/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/230 |
Vegetables and derived products
Uganda
Vegetables and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dried carrots (Daucus carota L.) which have been suitably treated and which are offered for direct consumption or further processing. |
4/4/2012 |
6/4/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/228 |
Vegetables and derived products
Uganda
Vegetables and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dried vegetables and herbs which have been suitably treated and which are offered for direct consumption or use in food industry. |
4/4/2012 |
6/4/2012 |
| Mozambique |
MOZ/1 |
Pre-packaged products
Mozambique
Pre-packaged products
Applies to the metrological control of pre-packaged products seen in factories, warehouses and retail outlets with equal nominal content, expressed as mass, volume, length and number of units of the International System of Units; unequal nominal content, expressed as mass units in the International System of Units. The regulation also applies to the distributors of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), to the industries and trade in steel transportable containers for LPG, limited to the 90 kg capacity; the metrological control of the products LPG filling units examined, warehouses and retail outlets. It also applies to industry and trade in the products soap and bar soap, establishing the conditions to be satisfied by packing these to be sold. |
4/23/2012 |
6/18/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/231 |
Fruits and derived products
Uganda
Fruits and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dried edible mushrooms after preparation and packaging. |
4/18/2012 |
6/18/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/233 |
Sugar and sugar products
Uganda
Sugar and sugar products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and testing for plantation or mill white sugar intended for human consumption. |
4/24/2012 |
6/24/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/232 |
Sugar and sugar products
Uganda
Sugar and sugar products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and testing for refined white sugar intended for industrial use or human consumption. |
4/23/2012 |
6/24/2012 |
| South Africa |
ZAF/148 |
Dried fruit (HS 0813)
South Africa
Dried fruit (HS 0813)
The Regulations make provisions relating to the quality, packing and marking of dried fruit intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa |
4/30/2012 |
6/30/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/236 |
Safety matches
Uganda
Safety matches
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and methods of testing for safety matches that has been packed in any suitable material. |
4/30/2012 |
6/30/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/235 |
Coffee and coffee substitutes
Uganda
Coffee and coffee substitutes
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and testing for instant coffee. |
4/30/2012 |
6/30/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/234 |
Sugar and sugar products
Uganda
Sugar and sugar products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies raw sugar produced from sugarcane and intended for further processing to make it fit for human consumption. |
4/30/2012 |
6/30/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/238 |
Cereals, pulses and derived products
Uganda
Cereals, pulses and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for whole and decorticated pearl millet of the Senegalese varieties (cultivars) "souna" and "sanio" grown from Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br. intended for human consumption. |
5/2/2012 |
7/2/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/237 |
Cereals, pulses and derived products
Uganda
Cereals, pulses and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for milled rice of the varieties grown from Oryza spp. intended for human consumption. |
5/2/2012 |
7/2/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/240 |
Vegetables and derived products
Uganda
Vegetables and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for varieties of fresh sweet cassava roots of Manihot esculenta Crantz, of the Euphorbiaceae family, to be supplied to the consumer, intended for direct human consumption. Cassava roots intended for industrial processing is excluded. |
5/8/2012 |
7/8/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/239 |
Cereals, pulses and derived products
Uganda
Cereals, pulses and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for the dry whole grains of the green gram of the cultivar Vigna radiata intended for direct human consumption. |
5/8/2012 |
7/8/2012 |
| Uganda |
UGA/241 |
Vegetables and derived products
Uganda
Vegetables and derived products
This Final Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for dried cassava chips intended for human consumption. |
5/8/2012 |
7/8/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/10 |
Electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds
Botswana
Electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric appliances for household use with aquariums and garden ponds for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250V.
Note 101 examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are
- Aerators;
- aquarium heaters;
- Automatic food dispensers
- Sludge-suction appliances
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry and farms, are within the scope of the standard.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account:
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 103 This standard does not apply to
- Pumps (IEC 60335-2-41);
- Other portable immersion heaters (IEC 60335-2-74);
- Luminaries for aquariums and garden ponds (IEC 60598-2-18);
- Appliances intended for outdoor use having a rated input exceeding 100 W;
- Appliances intended exclusively for professional use;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/5 |
Sewing machines
Botswana
Sewing machines
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric sewing machines for household and similar use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
Overclock machines and electrical sets are within the scope of the standard.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as sewing machines intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry, are within the scope of the standard.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities;
Note 102 This standard does not apply to
- Appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/4 |
Storage water heaters
Botswana
Storage water heaters
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric storage water heaters for household and similar purposes and intended for heating water below boiling temperature, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry and farms, are within the scope of the standard.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used at high altitudes, additional requirements may be necessary;
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities;
- In many countries regulations exist for the installation of equipment connected to the water mains.
Note 102 This standard does not apply to
- Appliances for boiling water (IEC 60335-2-15);
- Instantaneous water heaters (IEC 60335-2-35);
- Commercial dispensing appliances and vending machines (IEC 60335-2-75);
- Appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/9 |
Surface-cleaning appliances for household use employing liquids or steam
Botswana
Surface-cleaning appliances for household use employing liquids or steam
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric cleaning appliances for household use that are intended for cleaning surfaces such as windows, walls and empty swimming pools by using liquid cleansing agents or steam, their rated voltage being not more than 250V. It covers wallpaper strippers.
Note 101 Appliances may incorporate heating elements or means for pressurising the liquid container.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account:
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 103 This standard does not apply to
- Floor treatment and wet scrubbing machines (IEC 60335-2-10);
- Cleaning appliances that are permanently fixed to a building;
- Cleaning appliances covered by IEC 60335-2-79, namely those having a
- Pressure exceeding 2,5 MPa;
- Pressurised volume over 5I;
- Product of pressure (in MPa) and container volume (in I) exceeding 5;
- Liquid temperature exceeding 160°C;
- Rated power input exceeding 3 500 W
- Cleaning appliances intended for commercial or industrial use;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);
- Fabric steamers (IEC 60335-2-85). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/2 |
Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus
Botswana
Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus
1.1.1 This International Safety Standard applies to electronic apparatus designed to be fed from the MAINS, from a supply apparatus, from batteries or from remote power feeding and intended for reception, generation, recording or reproduction respectively of audio, video and associated signals. It also applies to apparatus designed to be used exclusively in combination with the above-mentioned apparatus.
This standard primarily concerns apparatus intended for household and similar general use but which may also be used in places assembly such as schools, theatres, places of worship and the workplace. Professional apparatus intended for use as described above is also covered unless falling specifically within the scope of other standards.
This standard concerns only safety aspects of the above apparatus; it does not concern other matters such as style or performance.
This standard applies to the above mentioned apparatus, if designed to be connected to the Telecommunication Network or similar network, for example by means of an integrated modem.
Some examples of apparatus within the scope of this standard are:
- Receiving apparatus and amplifiers for sound and / or vision
- Independent load transducers and source transducers
- Supply apparatus intended to supply other apparatus covered by the scope of this standard
- Electronic musical instruments, and electronic accessories such as rhythm generators, tone generators, music tuners and the like for use with electronic or non-electronic musical instruments
- Audio and/or video educational apparatus
- Video projectors
Note 1 Film projectors, slide projectors, overhead projectors are covered by IEC 60335-2-56 [5]1
- Video cameras and video monitors
- Video games and flipper games
Note 2 Video and flipper games for commercial use are covered by IEC 60335-2-82 [6]
- Juke boxes
- Electronic gaming and scoring machines
Note 3 Electronic gaming and scoring machines for commercial use are covered by IEC 60335-2-82 [6]
- Teletext equipment
- Record and optical disc players
- Tape and optical disc recorders
- Antenna signal converters and amplifiers
- Antenna positioners
- Citizen's band apparatus
- Apparatus for imagery
- Electronic light effect apparatus
- Apparatus for use in alarm systems
- Intercommunication apparatus, using low voltage mains as the transmission medium
- Cable bead-end receivers
- Multimedia apparatus
Note 4 The requirements of IEC 60950 may also be used to meet the requirements for safety of multimedia apparatus (see also IEC Guide 112 [16])
- Professional general use amplifiers, record or disc players, tape players, recorders, and public address systems
- Professional sound/video systems
- Electronic flash apparatus for photographic purposes (see Annex L)
1.1.2 This standard applies to apparatus with a rated supply voltage not exceeding
- 250V a.c. single phase or d.c. supply
- 433V a.c. in the case of apparatus for connection to a supply other than sing phase
1.1.3 This standard applies to apparatus for use at altitudes not exceeding 2 000m above
Sea level, primarily in dry locations and in regions with moderate or tropical climates.
For apparatus to be connected to telecommunication networks, additional requirements are given in annex B
For apparatus intended to be used in vehicles, ships or aircraft, or at altitudes exceeding 2000m above sea level, additional requirements may be necessary
Note See table A.2 of IEC 60664-1
Requirements, additional to those specified in this standard, may be necessary for apparatus intended for special conditions of use.
1.1.4 For apparatus designed to be fed from the main, this standard applies to apparatus intended to be connected to a mains supply with transient overvoltage's not exceeding overvoltage category II according to IEC 60664-1.
For apparatus subject to transient overvoltages exceeding those for overvoltage category II, additional protection may be necessary in the mains supply of the apparatus. |
5/11/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/13 |
Meters for cold potable water and hot water
Botswana
Meters for cold potable water and hot water
This part of ISO 4064 specifies terminology, technical characteristics, metrological characteristics and pressure loss requirements for cold potable water and hot water meters. It applies to water meters that can withstand maximum admissible working pressures (MAP) W 1 MPa1) (0,6 MPa for meters for use with pipe nominal diameters, DN W 500 mm) and a maximum admissible temperature, MAT, for cold potable water meters of 30 ºC and for hot water meters up to 180 ºC, depending on class.
This part of ISO 4064 also applies to water meters, based on electrical or electronic principles and to water meters based on mechanical principles incorporating electronic devices, used to meter the actual volume flow of cold potable water and hot water. It also applies to electronic ancillary devices. Generally ancillary devices are optional.
The specifications of this part of ISO 4064 apply to water meters, irrespective of technology, defined as integrating measuring instruments continuously determining the volume of water flowing through them.
NOTE National regulations may apply in the country of use. These will take precedence over the provisions of this part of ISO 4064. |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/7 |
Irons
Botswana
Irons
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric ironers for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry and farms, are within the scope of the standard.
Note 101 Examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are
- Ironing presses for one person operation;
- Mangles;
- Rotary ironers for one person operation;
- Trouser presses.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account:
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 102 This standard does not apply to
- Rotary ironers for operation by more than one person. The roller length of such appliances normally exceeds 1.6m in length;
- Appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);
- Electric irons (IEC 60335-2-3). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/11 |
Air-cleaning appliances
Botswana
Air-cleaning appliances
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric air cleaning appliances for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and in light industry and farms, are within the scope of the standard.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 101 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 102 This standard does not apply to
- Appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas).
- Air-cleaning systems incorporated in the building structure. |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/8 |
Oral hygiene appliances
Botswana
Oral hygiene appliances
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric oral hygiene appliances for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250V.
Note 101 Examples of appliances covered by this standard are
- Oral irrigation;
- Toothbrushes.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account:
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 103 This standard does not apply to appliances for medical purposes (IEC 60601) |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/12 |
Electric fence energizers
Botswana
Electric fence energizers
This International Standard deals with the safety of electric fence energizers, the rated voltage of which is not more than 250 V and by means of which fence wires in agricultural, domestic or feral animal control fences and security fences may be electrified or monitored.
Note 101 Examples of electric fence energizers coming within the scope of this standard are:
- Mains - operated energizers;
- Battery-operated electric fence energizers suitable for connection to the mains, as shown in Figure 101;
- Electric fence energizer operated by non-rechargeable batteries either incorporated or separate;
This standard does not in general take into account
- The use of appliances by young children or inform persons without supervision;
- The playing with appliances by young children
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 103 This standard does not apply to
- Electromagnetically coupled animal trainer collars;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or gas);
- Separate battery chargers (IEC 60335-2-29).
- Electric fishing machines (IEC 60335-2-86).
- Electric animal-stunning equipment (IEC 60335-2-87).
- Appliances for medical purposes (IEC 60601). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/6 |
Clothes dryers and towel rails
Botswana
Clothes dryers and towel rails
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric clothes dryers for drying textiles on racks located in a warm airflow and to electric towel rails, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250V.
Note 101 The clothes racks may be fixed or free-standing in a cabinet. The air circulation may be natural or forced.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
As far as is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by the appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account:
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical , sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 102 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 103 This standard does not apply to
- Tumble dryers (IEC 60335-2-11);
- Appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour, or gas). |
5/14/2012 |
7/14/2012 |
| Botswana |
BWA/3 |
Floor treatment machines and wet scrubbing machines
Botswana
Floor treatment machines and wet scrubbing machines
This part International Standard deals with the safety of electric floor treatment and wet scrubbing machines intended for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250V.
Note 101 Examples of floor treatment machines are
- Floor buffers;
- Floor polishers;
- Floor waxes.
Note 102 Examples of wet scrubbing machines are
- Floor scrubbers;
- Rug shampooers;
- Upholstery shampooers.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
Note 103 Examples of such appliances are appliances intended to be used in hotels, offices, schools, hospitals and similar premises.
As far as it is practicable, this standard deals with the common hazards presented by appliances that are encountered by all persons in and around the home. However, in general, it does not take into account
- Persons (including children) whose
- Physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or
- Lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction;
- Children playing with the appliance.
Note 104 Attention is drawn to the fact that
- For the appliances intended to be used in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft, additional requirements may be necessary;
- In many countries additional requirements are specified by the national health authorities, the national authorities responsible for the protection of labour and similar authorities.
Note 105 This standard does not apply to
- Vacuum cleaners and water suction cleaning appliances (IEC 60335-2-2);
- Appliances intended for industrial purposes;
- Appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour, or gas);
- Floor sanding machines. |
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