Electrical Heating Appliances for Household and Similar Purposes

IEC 60704-2-5:2005+A1:2014 Applies to the electric thermal storage room heaters having forced convection output, designed for placing on the floor, for wall-mounting or for building-in. This consolidated version consists of the second edition (2005) and its amendment 1 (2014). Therefore, no need to order amendment in addition to this publication. This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60704-1:2010.

Applies to electric storage heaters intended to heat the room in which they are located. It defines the main performance characteristics and describes methods for measuring these characteristics. It does not apply to heating appliances incorporated in the building structure, to central heating systems or to floor heating appliances.

States and defines the principal performance characteristics of electric storage water-heaters which are of interest to the user and to describe the standard methods for measuring these characteristics. This standard is concerned neither with safety nor with performance requirements.