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IEC/EN/UL 60730-1 Series Certification Standard Update for Smart Home Products

SRF 2024-10-14 10:46

IEC/EN/UL 60730-1

IEC/EN/UL 60730-1 is suitable for automatic electrical control. Currently, hot products are smart home electrical accessories.

The IEC 60730 standard is an established test specification for the electrical, electronic, mechanical, EMC and other operating characteristics of AC electrical appliances.

Will IEC/EN/UL 60730-1 standards are applied to the design of white goods and other appliances to improve the safety of IoT smart products.

Amazon sellers can focus on smart home products ( ETL/UL Certification/UL Report) North American Certification Report, in UL 60730-1 the latest version-(Ed.5, REV.2021) has deleted "Household and Similar Use" from the name product range, which means that this series of standards are not only applicable to household appliance products with terminals, but also can be widely used in different industries.

1. examples of applicable product categories

2. UL60730 certification category Overview

internet of Things/Smart Home

IoT/Smart Home

-- Generally refers to products that can be used directly by consumers or products that require on-site installation by professionals.

For example: smart plug, smart socket, smart extension cord, air conditioning controller, timer, light controller, wind speed controller, etc.

Component class, random test

Component /Tested with appliance

-- Generally refers to the control unit sold to the end product manufacturer for integration, and the control unit module designed by the end product manufacturer to produce a product.

For example: human body induction controller, temperature controller, motor controller, brushless motor driver, motor starter, humidity controller, equipment door lock switch, pressure controller, water/air flow controller, water level controller, time controller, valve driver, etc.

3. the latest version of national and regional standards

4. new version of the standard content changes

the title of the standard shall be changed to "Automatic electrical control-Part 1:" General requirements"

article H.26 will be revised according to changes in technology and application to improve consistency and layout

amend Form H.12 to be consistent with CISPR 22

revised Appendix J to correlate thermistor failure modes and to exempt thermistors used with Class 1 control devices in SELV low power circuits from the tests specified in Appendix J

the new requirements include battery-powered control devices and the use of batteries in the control devices.

6. Revision of Relay Failure in Table H.24

new/updated requirements for switching power supply in Article 24

including revisions to tolerances for screwless clamping devices in accordance with IEC 60999-1

new requirements for remote drive control functions

add new/updated leakage current diagrams to align Annex E diagrams with IEC 60990 diagrams

update Requirements for Temperature Sensing Control

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