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Table 1
Sr.
No.
(1)

Materials / Products
Tested
(Items from Table 2)
(2)

All

Type of Tests /
Properties Measured
(3)

Marking and
instructions

Standards specification(s) method /

Equipment / Technique used
(4)
SASO 1062, SASO 2605, GSO IEC
60335-2-51, GSO IEC 60335-2-55,
SASO 2007, SASO 2763, SASO 1367,
SASO 35, SASO 36, SASO 2033, SASO
1922, SASO 2030, SASO 2031, SASO
2027, GSO IEC 60335-2-99, SASO 114,
GSO 155, SASO 2603, GSO IEC 603352-3, GSO IEC 60335-2-85, SASO 1233,
SASO 2135, SASO IEC 60335-2-69, GSO
IEC 60335-2-54, SASO IEC 60335-2-67,
SASO IEC 60335-2-68, SASO IEC
60335-2-79, SASO 1978, SASO 187,
SASO 188, SASO 1234, SASO 1235,
SASO IEC 60335-2-89, SASO 414, SASO
415, GSO IEC 60335-2-7, GSO IEC
60335-2-5, SASO 2025, SASO 1977,
SASO 1602, GSO IEC 60335-2-58, GSO
IEC 60335-2-62, SASO 1698, SASO
1603, GSO 1858, SASO 1599, SASO
2371, GSO IEC 60335-2-17, GSO IEC
60335-2-43, GSO IEC 60335-2-61, GSO
IEC 60335-2-66, SASO 2029, GSO IEC
60335-2-81, GSO IEC 60335-2-96,
SASO 1600, SASO 2370, SASO 1817,
SASO IEC 60335-2-36, SASO 2005, GSO
IEC 60335-2-49, GSO IEC 60335-2-38,
GSO IEC 60335-2-48, GSO IEC 60335-278, SASO 2372, SASO 1921, GSO IEC
60335-2-39, GSO IEC 60335-2-47,
SASO 1818, GSO IEC 60335-2-50, SASO
2606, SASO 1448, SASO 2032, SASO
1601, GSO IEC 60335-2-64, SASO 1604,
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Test Equipment
Used
(5)
Spirit, water, piece
of cloth

Remarks,
if any
(6)
None

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SASO 1976, SASO 2604, GSO IEC
60335-2-27, GSO IEC 60335-2-52, SASO
716, SASO 717, GSO IEC 60335-2-60,
GSO IEC 60335-2-105, SASO 1605,
SASO 1348, SASO 1820, GSO IEC
60335-2-77, GSO IEC 60335-2-91, GSO
IEC 60335-2-92, GSO IEC 60335-2-94,
GSO IEC 60335-2-100, SASO 1821,
SASO 2136, SASO 2606, GSO IEC
60335-2-70, GSO IEC 60335-2-72, GSO
IEC 60335-2-76, GSO IEC 60335-2-82,
GSO IEC 60335-2-84, GSO IEC 60335-286, GSO IEC 60335-2-87, GSO IEC
60335-2-104, GSO IEC 60335-2-97, GSO
IEC 60335-2-103, SASO IEC 60065,
SASO 1819, SASO 2551, SASO 1318,
SASO 2721, SASO 2722, GSO IEC
60598-2-12, SASO IEC 60598-2-13,
SASO IEC 60598-2-14, SASO 1674
SASO 1690

All

Protection against
access to live parts
(accessibility)

Same as above

Accessibility
fingers, pins and
probes

None

All

Power input, current

and power factor

Same as above

Power meter,
stabilized power
supply, variable
ratio transformer

None

All

Thermal Tests :
Heating test
(temperature rise) and
endurance

Same as above

Temperature
recorder, hot
winding ohmmeter,
stabilized power
supply, variable
ratio transformer

None

All

Electrical Tests :
Electric strength,
Insulation resistance,

Same as above

Safety analyzer,
Leakage current
tester

None

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and Leakage current
6

All

Resistance to
Moisture, water and
solid objects

Same as above

Humidity chamber,
drip box, spray test,
jet nozzle, turn
table, stop watch

None

All

Mechanical Tests:
Mechanical strength,
stability and hazards

Same as above

Impact hammer,
inclined plane

None

All

Abnormal operation

Same as above

Temperature
recorder, hot
winding ohmmeter,
stabilized power
supply, variable
ratio transformer,
electrical load

None

All

Construction and
Physical Review
Tests : supply
connection, external
flexible cords,
insulation,
components,
terminals, external
and internal wiring

Same as above

Torque screwdriver,
force gauge, weight
set

None

10

All

Earthing

Same as above

Safety analyzer

None

11

All

Clearances and
creepage distances

Same as above

Digital
oscilloscopes, slide
caliper and
micrometer

None

12

All

Resistance to heat
and fire

Same as above

Glow wire, needle

flame, ball pressure
apparatus, heating
chamber

None

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Table 2
No.

Materials / Products Tested

Standards specification(s)

Test Methods (Serial numbers

from Table 1)

1.

Water pumps

SASO 1062, SASO 2605, GSO

IEC 60335-2-51, GSO IEC
60335-2-55

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

2.

Air conditioning systems (safety tests)

(including heat pumps and dehumidifiers)
Compressors for cooling and heating

SASO 1062, SASO 2007, SASO

2763

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 1367

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

4.

Evaporative air coolers (Desert coolers and

humidifiers)

SASO 35, SASO 36, SASO 2033,

SASO 1062, SASO 1922, SASO
2030

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

5.

Domestic electric fans (ceiling, duct, and table

fans, range hoods)
Electric irons and portable electric heating tools
(Dry, steam, rotary irons, Ironning presses)

SASO 1062, SASO 2031, SASO

2027, GSO IEC 60335-2-99

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 114, GSO

155, SASO 2603, GSO IEC
60335-2-3, GSO IEC 60335-2-85

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Vacuum cleaners, water suction appliances,

shampooers and similar (incl. water suction
cleaning app., motorized cleaning heads, currentcarrying hoses, floor treatment machines, surface
cleaning app. using liquids or steam, high
pressure cleaners and steam cleaners, Electrical
toilets)
Refrigerators, drinking water coolers and freezers
(Incl. frost free refrigerators and freezers, static
refrigerators and freezers, ice makers)

SASO 1062, SASO 1233, SASO

2135, SASO IEC 60335-2-69,
GSO IEC 60335-2-54, SASO IEC
60335-2-67, SASO IEC 60335-268, SASO IEC 60335-2-79

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 1978, SASO

187, SASO 188, SASO 1234,
SASO 1235, SASO IEC 60335-289, SASO 414, SASO 415

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Clothes washing machines and drying machines

up to 10 kg and household dish-washing
machines (incl. spin extractors)

SASO 1062, GSO IEC 60335-2-7,

GSO IEC 60335-2-5, SASO 2025,
SASO 1977, SASO 1602, GSO
IEC 60335-2-58, GSO IEC
60335-2-62

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

3.

6.

7.

8.

9.

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10.

Water heaters (storage and instantaneous)

11.

Household electric fires and heaters (incl.

convector heater, fan heater, liquid-filled
radiators, panel heaters, radiant heaters, tubular
heaters, blanket / pads and similar, sauna
heating, thermal storage heaters, water-bed
heater, Immersion heaters)
Cooking appliances and Ovens (incl. griddles,
induction hobs, cooking ranges and hobs,
barbecues, bread makers, cookers, food
dehydrators, hot plates, portable ovens, roasters,
toasters, waffle irons, warming plates, deep fat
fryers, frying pans, Ovens, Prolific self-cleaning
ovens, steam ovens)

12.

13.

14.
15.

16.

SASO 1062, SASO 1698, SASO

1603, GSO 1858
SASO 1062, SASO 1599, SASO
2371, GSO IEC 60335-2-17, GSO
IEC 60335-2-43, GSO IEC
60335-2-61, GSO IEC 60335-266, SASO 2029, GSO IEC 603352-81, GSO IEC 60335-2-96

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 1600, SASO

2370, SASO 1817, SASO IEC
60335-2-36, SASO 2005, GSO
IEC 60335-2-49, GSO IEC
60335-2-38, GSO IEC 60335-248, GSO IEC 60335-2-78, SASO
2372, SASO 1921, GSO IEC
60335-2-39, GSO IEC 60335-247

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Tea and coffee brewing appliances, and

appliances for heating liquids (coffee makers,
cooking pans, egg boilers, feeding-bottle heaters,
kettles, milk heaters, pressure cookers, slow
cookers, steam cookers, wash boilers, yoghourt
makers)
Household microwave ovens

SASO 1062, SASO 1818, GSO

IEC 60335-2-50, SASO 2606

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 1448, SASO

2032

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Electromechanical kitchen appliances (Food

processors, meat choppers & grinders, slicers,
blenders, juice extractors, juicers, can openers,
coffee mills, cream whippers, egg beaters, grain
grinders, graters, ice cream machines, knife
sharpner, knives, mincers, noodle makers,
peelers, shredders, sieving machines, food waste
disposers)
Personal care/grooming appliances (shavers,
hair clippers, Manicure / pedicure app.,

SASO 1062, SASO 1601, GSO

IEC 60335-2-64

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1062, SASO 1604, SASO

1976

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

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SASO 1062, SASO 2604, GSO
IEC 60335-2-27, GSO IEC
60335-2-52, SASO 716, SASO
717, GSO IEC 60335-2-60, GSO
IEC 60335-2-105

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

18.

massagers)
Hair care equipment (hand-held hair dryers, hair
curlers, waving apparatus, curling tong heaters,
Appliances for skin exposure to ultraviolet and
infrared radiation, Oral hygiene appliances,
multifunction shower cabinets)
Battery chargers

SASO 1062, SASO 1605

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

19.

Household sewing machines

SASO 1062, SASO 1348

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

20.

Insect killers

SASO 1062, SASO 1820

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

21.

Appliances for garden and other motor operated

appliances

SASO 1062, GSO IEC 60335-277, GSO IEC 60335-2-91, GSO

IEC 60335-2-92, GSO IEC
60335-2-94, GSO IEC 60335-2100, SASO 1821, SASO 2136,
SASO 2606, GSO IEC 60335-270, GSO IEC 60335-2-72, GSO
IEC 60335-2-76, GSO IEC
60335-2-82, GSO IEC 60335-284, GSO IEC 60335-2-86, GSO
IEC 60335-2-87, GSO IEC
60335-2-104, GSO IEC 60335-297, GSO IEC 60335-2-103

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

22.

Audio video products (TV sets, antenna signal

amplifier and positioner, video game, home
theater, satellite receiver, Karaoke, sub-woofer,
CD player, speakers, cassette player/recorder,
Audio amplifer, video cassette player/recorder,
video camera, photo camera, VCD, DVD player)
Stand alone radio receivers and clocks

SASO IEC 60065

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

IEC 60065, SASO 1062, SASO

1819

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Personal computers (desktops & portables),

storage units, peripherals, and other input/output
devices (incl. power supply for computers,
monitors, printers, speakers for computers, photo
printer, type writer, adapter for computer,

SASO 2551

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

17.

23.
24.

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25.
26.

27.

28.

scanners, cash registers, document shredding

machine, calculators (mains voltage), paper
trimmers)
Copy machines and accessories
Fax, telex machines and Telecommunication
network infrastructure equipment (incl. fax
modems and PBX)
Telephone sets, incl. mobile, cordless
telephones, modems, answering machines and
their chargers
Luminaires (road & street, swimming pools,
gardens, fixed and portable luminaires, hand
lamps, lighting chains, floodlights, emergency
luminaires, night lights)

SASO 2551

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 2551

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 2551

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

SASO 1318, SASO 2721, SASO

2722, GSO IEC 60598-2-12,
SASO IEC 60598-2-13, SASO
IEC 60598-2-14, SASO 1674
SASO 1690

1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

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