AS/NZS 2040.1:2005
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Performance of household electrical appliances - Clothes washing machines Methods for measuring performance, energy and water consumption
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06-18-2024
12-22-2005
Specifies the method of determining the performance characteristics of electric clothes washing machines intended for household and similar use. This Standard is not intended for the evaluation or comparison of the performance of detergents or other laundry aids. This Standard does not specify safety requirements.
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EL-015
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Standard
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ISBN |
0 7337 7059 2
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Pages |
74
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Standards Australia
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Superseded
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This Standard specifies the method of determining the performance characteristics of electric clothes washing machines intended for household and similar use.This Standard is not intended for the evaluation or comparison of the performance of detergents or other laundry aids.This Standard does not specify safety requirements.Examples of appliances covered by this Standard are both horizontal and vertical axis single bowl machines, twin tub units and the washing function of combination washer/dryer units.In particular, this Standard— (a) states and defines the principal performance characteristics of electric clothes washing machines, which are— (i) soil removal;(ii) water extraction;(iii) severity of washing;(iv) energy and water consumption;(v) degree of vibration;(vi) rinse performance; and(vii) standby power.(b) specifies the standard methods of measuring these characteristics; and (c) sets levels of acceptable performance.
Originated as AS 2040-1977.
Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 2040.1:1998.
Fourth edition 2005.
AS 2706-2003 | Numerical values - Rounding and interpretation of limiting values (Reconfirmed 2018) |
AS/NZS 62301:2005 | Household electrical appliances - Measurement of standby power (IEC 62301, Ed. 1.0 (2005) MOD) |
AS/NZS 6400:2005 | Water efficient products - Rating and labelling |
AS/NZS 2040.2:2000 | Performance of household electrical appliances - Clothes washing machines Energy labelling requirements |
AS/NZS 6400:2016 | Water efficient products - Rating and labelling |
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