Table of Contents

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 Data to be reported<br>Annex A (normative) - Specification of stain test strips<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with standardized soiling<br>Annex B (normative) - Reference detergents - Reference<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;detergent A*<br>Annex C (normative) - Specifications for base load -<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cotton/synthetics base loads<br>Annex D (normative) - Reference machine specification -<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Specification of the reference washing machines<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and method of use<br>Annex E (normative) - Reference machine programme<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;definitions<br>Annex F (normative) - The bone-dry method of conditioning<br>Annex G (normative) - Folding and loading the test load<br>Annex H (normative) - Measuring the bath temperature<br>Annex I (informative) - Performance testing of gas fired<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;washing machines<br>Annex J (normative) - Performance testing of steam heated<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;washing machines<br>Annex K (normative) - Procedure to determine test load size<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when rated capacity is not declared<br>Annex L (informative) - Uncertainty of measurements in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the present document<br>Annex M (normative) - Test report - Data to be reported<br>Annex N (informative) - Sources of materials and supplies<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Defines methods for measuring the performance of clothes washing machines for commercial use utilizing cold and/or hot water supply and without heating or with heating devices for electricity, steam or gas.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
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Committee	CPL/59