AS/NZS 60335.2.16:2006 PDF Download

A safety standard called AS/NZS 60335.2.16:2006 especially addresses the specifications for electric food waste disposers used in homes and other settings. Appliances with a rated voltage of up to 250 V must adhere to the specification. The standard covers appliances used in shops, light industries, and farms that could potentially endanger the public, even though it is primarily focused on domestic use.

The standard's goal is to assure the safe functioning of food waste disposal systems and reduce any possible dangers related to their use. It covers a range of safety topics, such as mechanical safety, electrical safety, and safeguarding against potential dangers. The standard intends to give manufacturers recommendations for creating food waste disposal systems that adhere to the appropriate safety standards.

When using food waste disposers at home or in other comparable situations, people must adhere to the AS/NZS 60335.2.16:2006 standard.