IEC60335-1 household appliance safety iron drop test apparatus

IEC60335-1 household appliance safety iron drop test apparatus

Appliance

To check the mechanical strength of electric irons by repeated drop onto a steel plate according to IEC60335-2-3 clause 21 .101.

The electric iron is operated under normal operation at rated power input and except for cordless irons , the soleplate temperature is maintained under these conditions through the test

Conforms to

Power supply:220v 50HZ or 115v 60HZ

With voltmeter AC 250v ,current meter 15A fuses and socket-outlet for the specimen , for connection to AC220v 50HZ other voltages on request

1 steel plate ,at least 15mm thick , mass at least 15kg , rigidly supported .

1 lifting device with radial cam for a slow lifting of the specimen for 40mm, for a sudden release for a free fall and for a rest time on the steel plate of >15% of the duration

1 gear motor , to drive the lifting device ,for 20 drops per minute maximum

1 falling assembly with main switch fuses and preset counter to switch off the unit after the preset number of stokes outer dimensions W*D*H=600mm*550mm*1490mm

Weight 160kg