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 Group | |
| WG 30 | Cosmetic and beauty appliances incorporating lasers and intense light sources |
| WG 39 | Exposure to light emitted by LEDs in appliances covered by IEC 60335-2-6 and IEC 60335-2-31 |
| WG 40 | Fires on dishwashers and other wet household appliances |
| WG 43 | IEC 60335-2-116 Particular requirements for furniture with electrically motorized parts |
| WG 44 | Safety of robots for household and similar use |
| WG 47 | Fires in tumble dryers |
| WG 48 | Power sources and class III appliances |
| WG 49 | Circular economy and material efficiency |
| WG 50 | Safety of appliances for household and similar use working under plateau conditions |
| Project Team | |
| PT 60335-2-115 | Particular requirements for beauty care appliances |
| PT 60335-2-119 | Particular requirements for vacuum packaging machines |
| PT 60335-2-120 | PT 60335-2-120: Particular requirements for electric heaters for tobacco products (EHTP) and portable vaping devices |
| Maintenance Teams | |
| MT 4 | Temperature limits, resistance to heat and fire, use of test probes and presence of children |
| MT 15 | Electrically heated blankets and similar appliances |
| MT 16 | Biological effects of optical 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, shutters, awnings, blinds and similar equipment |
| MT 26 | IEC 62115 |
| MT 31 | Maintenance of Annex B of 60335-1 and 60335-2-29 |
| MT 32 | Electrical commercial catering equipment |
| MT 37 | Overall maintenance and technical work for TC61 documents |
| MT 46 | Kitchen machines 60335-2-14 |
| Joint Working Groups | |
| JWG 51 | Development of IEC 60335-2-114 to include PeTs linked to TC 125 |
| Advisory Groups | |
| AG 28 | Chairman's Advisory Group |
| Editing Group | |
| EG 1 | Editing Committee |
TC 61 Membership
 Country | Country Code  | P/O Status | IEC Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
AR | O-Member | Full Member | |
AU | P-Member | Full Member | |
AT | P-Member | Full Member | |
BH | P-Member | Associate Member | |
BY | O-Member | Full Member | |
BE | P-Member | Full Member | |
BR | O-Member | Full Member | |
BG | O-Member | Full Member | |
CA | P-Member | Full Member | |
CN | P-Member | Full Member | |
CZ | P-Member | Full Member | |
DK | P-Member | Full Member | |
EG | O-Member | Full Member | |
FI | P-Member | Full Member | |
FR | P-Member | Full Member | |
DE | P-Member | Full Member | |
GH | P-Member | Associate Member | |
GR | P-Member | Full Member | |
HU | P-Member | Full Member | |
IN | P-Member | Full Member | |
ID | P-Member | Full Member | |
IR | P-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 | |
KW | O-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 | O-Member | Full Member | |
PH | O-Member | Full Member | |
PL | P-Member | Full Member | |
PT | P-Member | Full Member | |
QA | O-Member | Full Member | |
RO | O-Member | Full Member | |
RU | O-Member | Full Member | |
SA | P-Member | Full Member | |
RS | O-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 | O-Member | Full Member | |
TR | P-Member | Full Member | |
UA | O-Member | Full Member | |
AE | 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 | 40 |
Observer Countries | 16 |
TC 61 Officers
Chair | Mr Fabio Gargantini (IT) Term of office : 2022-03 | |
|---|---|---|
Vice-Chair | Mr Dejun Ma (CN) Term of office : 2022-05 | |
Secretary | Ms Randi Karren Myers (US) | |
Assistant Secretary | Ms Valara Davis (US) | |
Assistant Secretary | Ms Grace Roh (US) |
IEC Central Office Contacts
Technical Officer | Mr Christophe Boyer | |
|---|---|---|
Standards Project Administrator | Ms Nadine Andrey | |
Editor | Ms Maria-Elena Volet |
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TC 61 Liaisons
Committee |
Description |
Incoming liaison representative |
Outgoing liaison representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal IEC Liaison | |||
| ACEC | Advisory Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility | Mr Edmund Seiffert |
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| SC 3C | Graphical symbols for use on equipment | Mr Hiroaki IKEDA |
Mr Derek Johns |
| SC 21A | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes | Mr Kazuyuki KAWAKAMI |
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| TC 23 | Electrical accessories | ||
| TC 35 | Primary cells and batteries | ||
| TC 59 | Performance of household and similar electrical appliances | Mr Danilo Kraner | |
| TC 66 | Safety of measuring, control and laboratory equipment | Mr Mark Pearson |
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| TC 69 | Electrical power/energy transfer systems for electrically propelled road vehicles and industrial trucks | Mr yukiharu HOSOI Ms Wenxiu Huang Mr Ichiro Koba Ms Shanshan Li | |
| TC 72 | Automatic electrical controls | Mr Eckhard Schwendemann |
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| TC 76 | Optical radiation safety and laser equipment | Ms Sharon Miller |
Ms Sharon Miller |
| SC 77A | EMC - Low frequency phenomena | Mr Frank Deter |
Mr Frank Deter |
| TC 85 | Measuring equipment for electrical and electromagnetic quantities | Mr Dieter Feulner |
Mr Dieter Feulner |
| TC 89 | Fire hazard testing | Mrs Silvia Togni | |
| TC 101 | Electrostatics | Mr Rainer Pfeifle |
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| TC 108 | Safety of electronic equipment within the field of audio/video, information technology and communication technology | Mr Gerhard Holtzhausen Mr Jos Remy |
Mr Gerhard Holtzhausen |
| TC 116 | Safety of motor-operated electric tools | Mr Larry Albert |
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| TC 125 | Personal e-Transporters (PeTs) | Mr Adam Murdoch |
Mr Adam Murdoch |
| SyC AAL | Active Assisted Living | Mr Dejun Ma |
Mr Dejun Ma |
| SyC LVDC | Low Voltage Direct Current and Low Voltage Direct Current for Electricity Access | ||
| Liaison ISO | |||
| ISO/TC 22/SC 38 | Motorcycles and mopeds | Mr Hiroyuki Takahashi |
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| ISO/TC 115 | Pumps | Mr Frank Ennenbach |
Mr Jørn Tychsen |
| ISO/TC 126 | Tobacco and tobacco products | Mr Takatsugu Hyodo Mr Wolfgang Trinkies |
Mr Yusuke Suzuki |
| ISO/TC 136 | Furniture | Mr Tomas Ekström |
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| ISO/TC 149/SC 1 | Bicycles and subassemblies | Mr Chen DingWu Mr Keiichiro OZAWA Mr Hiroki Ozawa Mr Toshihiko Takahashi Mr Makoto YANAGAWA Mr Shiguang Yu |
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| ISO/TC 291 | Domestic gas cooking appliances | ||
| ISO/TC 299 | Robotics | Mr Dejun Ma | |
| Liaison A | |||
| CI | Consumers International | Mr Javier Garcia Fernandez |
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