Table of Contents

European foreword<br>Foreword<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms, definitions and symbols<br>4 Requirements<br>5 Test conditions, materials, equipment and instrumentation<br>6 Preparation for testing<br>7 Performance measurements - general requirements<br>8 Tests for performance<br>9 Assessment of performance<br>10 Shrinkage during the wool wash programme<br>11 Data to be reported<br>Bibliography<br>Annex A (normative) - Specification of stain test strips with<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;standardized soiling<br>Annex B (normative) - Reference detergent A*<br>Annex C (normative) - Specifications for base loads<br>Annex D (normative) - Reference machine specification<br>Annex E (normative) - Reference machine programme definitions<br>Annex F (informative) - Reference programmes and examples<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of comparable washing machine programmes<br>Annex G (normative) - The bone-dry method<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of conditioning<br>Annex H (normative) - Folding and loading the test load<br>Annex I (normative) - Calculation of weighted average age<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of the cotton base load<br>Annex J (normative) - Loading a large standard extractor<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(rinsing performance)<br>Annex K (informative) - Laboratory internal testing guide<br>Annex L (normative) - Measurement of energy consumption<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in low power modes of washing machines<br>Annex M (normative) - Testing procedure for manual washing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;machines<br>Annex N (normative) - Procedure to determine test load size<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;where rated capacity is not declared<br>Annex O (informative) - Additional evaluation of washing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;performance<br>Annex P (informative) - Testing deviations to reduce costs<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and their limitations<br>Annex Q (informative) - Uncertainty of measurements in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;IEC 60456<br>Annex R (informative) - Environmental aspects of washing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;machine use determined in IEC 60456<br>Annex S (normative) - Test report - data to be reported<br>Annex T (normative) - Wool shrinkage specimens<br>Annex U (informative) - Sources of materials and supplies<br>Bibliography<br>Annex ZA (normative) - Test procedure for a combined<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;test sequence of cotton 40 degree C and cotton<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;60 degree C with full load and partial load<br>Annex ZB (normative) - Tolerances and control procedures<br>Annex ZC (normative) - Normative references to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;international publications with their<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;corresponding European publications<br>Annex ZZA (informative) - Relationship between this<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;European Standard and the energy labelling<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Requirements of Commission Delegated Regulation<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(EU) No 1061/2010 aimed to be covered<br>Annex ZZB (informative) - Relationship between this<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;European Standard and the ecodesign requirements<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1015/2010<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;aimed to be covered

Abstract

Describes methods for measuring the performance of Clothes washing machines for household use, with or without heating devices utilising cold and/or hot water supply.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CPL/59
Supersedes	95/204499 DC : DRAFT APR 1995 91/21911 DC : MAR 91 08/30181397 DC : DRAFT APR 2008 01/201515 DC : DRAFT APRIL 2001 99/244687 DC : DRAFT NOV 1999 96/204545 DC : APR 96 02/203064 DC : DRAFT MAR 2002