International
Electrotechnical
Commission
International Standards and Conformity Assessment
for all electrical, electronic and related technologies
TC 61 |
Safety of household and similar electrical appliances |
TC 61 Subcommittee(s) and/or Working Group(s)
Label |
Title |
|---|---|
| Subcommittees | |
| SC 61B | Safety of microwave appliances for household and commercial use |
| SC 61C | Safety of refrigeration appliances for household and commercial use |
| SC 61D | Appliances for air-conditioning for household and similar purposes |
| SC 61H | Safety of electrically-operated farm appliances |
| SC 61J | Electrical motor-operated cleaning appliances for commercial use |
| Working Groups | |
| WG 29 | Ceiling fan suspension systems |
| WG 30 | Beauty therapy appliances for household and commercial use |
| WG 31 | IEC 60335-1 - Batteries |
| Maintenance Teams | |
| MT 4 | Temperature limits and resistance to heat and fire |
| MT 15 | Electrically heated blankets and similar appliances |
| MT 16 | Ultra-violet radiation |
| MT 23 | Functional safety related aspects of electronic circuits, remote control of household appliances and insulation co-ordination |
| MT 25 | Electric drives for gates, doors, windows, rolling shutters, awnings, blinds and similar equipment |
| MT 26 | IEC 62115 |
| MT 32 | Electrical commercial catering equipment |
| Advisory Groups | |
| AG 28 | Chairman's Advisory Group |
TC 61 Membership
 Country | Country Code  | P/O Status | IEC Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
AL | O-Member | Associate Member | |
AR | O-Member | Full Member | |
AU | P-Member | Full Member | |
AT | P-Member | Full Member | |
BY | O-Member | Full Member | |
BE | P-Member | Full Member | |
BR | O-Member | Full Member | |
BG | O-Member | Full Member | |
CA | O-Member | Full Member | |
CN | P-Member | Full Member | |
CZ | P-Member | Full Member | |
DK | P-Member | Full Member | |
FI | P-Member | Full Member | |
FR | P-Member | Full Member | |
DE | P-Member | Full Member | |
GR | P-Member | Full Member | |
HU | P-Member | Full Member | |
IN | P-Member | Full Member | |
ID | P-Member | Full Member | |
IR | O-Member | Full Member | |
IE | P-Member | Full Member | |
IL | P-Member | Full Member | |
IT | P-Member | Full Member | |
JP | P-Member | Full Member | |
KR | P-Member | Full Member | |
MY | P-Member | Full Member | |
MX | P-Member | Full Member | |
NL | P-Member | Full Member | |
NZ | P-Member | Full Member | |
NO | P-Member | Full Member | |
PK | P-Member | Full Member | |
PH | O-Member | Full Member | |
PL | O-Member | Full Member | |
PT | P-Member | Full Member | |
QA | O-Member | Full Member | |
RO | O-Member | Full Member | |
RU | O-Member | Full Member | |
SA | O-Member | Full Member | |
RS | P-Member | Full Member | |
SG | O-Member | Full Member | |
SK | O-Member | Full Member | |
SI | P-Member | Full Member | |
ZA | P-Member | Full Member | |
ES | P-Member | Full Member | |
SE | P-Member | Full Member | |
CH | P-Member | Full Member | |
TH | P-Member | Full Member | |
TN | P-Member | Associate Member | |
TR | P-Member | Full Member | |
UA | P-Member | Full Member | |
GB | P-Member | Full Member | |
US | P-Member | Full Member | |
VN | P-Member | Associate Member |
Facts and figures
Secretariat | United States of America |
|---|---|
Participating countries | 38 |
Observer Countries | 15 |
TC 61 Officers
Chairman | Mr Derek R. Johns (NZ) Term of office : 2015-07 | |
|---|---|---|
Secretary | Ms Sonya M. Bird (US) | |
Assistant Secretary | Ms Margie M. Burk (US) | |
Technical Officer | Mr Tim Rotti |
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TC 61 Liaisons
Committee |
Description |
|---|---|
| Internal IEC Liaison | |
| SC 21A | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes |
| SC 23J | Switches for appliances |
| TC 35 | Primary cells and batteries |
| TC 66 | Safety of measuring, control and laboratory equipment |
| TC 72 | Automatic electrical controls |
| TC 89 | Fire hazard testing |
| TC 94 | All-or-nothing electrical relays |
| TC 116 | Safety of motor-operated electric tools |
| Liaison A | |
| CI | Consumers International |