1 Scope
This standard specifies the terms and definitions, product classification, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, and marking, packaging, transportation and storage of household and similar electrical vacuum cleaners.
This standard is applicable to electrically driven vacuum cleaners (hereinafter referred to as "vacuum cleaners") which are used in homes and similar occasions and do not require professional operation.
This standard is applicable to vacuum cleaners within the scope of GB 4706.7.
This standard is not applicable to the following products:
——Wet vacuum cleaner;
——Carpet cleaning machine;
——Floor polisher with dust collector;
——Vacuum cleaner specially used for cleaning clothes or automobiles and other special purposes;
——Industrial vacuum cleaner;
——Household automatic cleaning appliance.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB 2423.3 Environmental testing for electric and electronic products - Part 2: Testing method - Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state (GB/T 2423.3-2006, IEC 60068-2-78:2001, IDT)
GB 2423.17 Environmental testing for electric and electronic products - Part 2: Test methods - Test Ka: Salt mist (GB/T 2423.17-2008, IEC 60068-2-11:1981, IDT)
GB/T 2829 Sampling procedures and tables for periodic inspection by attributes (Apply to inspection of process stability)
GB/T 4214.2-2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Test code for determination of airborne acoustical noise - Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners
GB 4706.7 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances - Particular requirements for vacuum cleaner and water suction (GB 4706.7-2004, IEC 60335-2-2:2002, IDT)
GB 5296.2 Instructions for use of products of consumer interest - Part 2: Household and similar electrical appliances
GB/T 20291 Vacuum cleaners for household use - Methods for measuring the performance (GB/T 20291-2006, IEC 60312:2004, IDT)
GB/T 22939.3 Package of household and similar electrical appliances - Particular requirements for vacuum cleaners and water suction cleaning appliances
ISO 12103-1:1997 Road vehicles - Test dust for filter evaluation - Part 1: Arizona test dust
IEC 60312-1:2010 Vacuum cleaners for household use - Part 1: Dry vacuum cleaners - Methods for measuring the performance
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
cleaning head
rolling brush, floor brush, or electric floor brush attached to the suction pipe, separate or part of the main body of the vacuum cleaner which is the part of the vacuum cleaner used to clean surfaces
3.2
cleaning head width
max external width of the cleaning head
Note 1 to entry: the unit is meter (m).
3.3
double stroke
cleaning head completes a reciprocating operation of moving forward first and then returning
3.4
radius of operation
max distance from the end face of the power plug used by the vacuum cleaner to the front edge of the cleaning head
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Product classification
5 Requirements
6 Test methods
7 Inspection rules
8 Marking, instructions for use, packaging, transportation and storage
Annex A (Normative) Classification of performance index of vacuum cleaner
