BS EN 60335-2-29:2004+A11:2018 PDF Download

Focusing on the safety criteria for electric battery chargers used in homes and other similar contexts, the BS EN 60335-2-29:2004+A11:2018 standard These battery chargers have a rated voltage of up to 250 V and are made to deliver an output at a safe extra-low voltage.

The battery chargers used in garages, stores, light industry, and farms are also covered by this standard, even though they were not created with safety for the general public in mind.

It is crucial to remember that this guideline does not take into consideration specific situations, such as kids playing with the device or unattended usage. Additionally, this norm falls short in its treatment of vulnerable people with special needs.

The standard also acknowledges the possibility of extra criteria for battery chargers used in cars, ships, airplanes, or in compliance with national labor and health protection agencies.

Built-in battery chargers, industrial battery chargers, those used in particular locations under special circumstances, battery chargers for emergency lighting, electronic equipment supply units, battery chargers for electronic flash apparatus, and battery chargers for electric vehicles are all exempt from the requirements of the standard.

Additionally, there are guidelines for battery chargers that are meant to be used by kids who are at least 8 years old on their own.