Household or laundry -type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry (HS: 8450). Domesticsafety (ICS: 13.120), Laundry appliances (ICS: 97.060)

Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Electric Washing Machines for Household and Similar Use to Conform to the Standard B.E. ....

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1463–2556 (2013) Clothes Washing Machines for Household Use: Safety Requirements and replace it with TIS 60335 Part 2(7)–25XX(20XX). This addendum is to inform that this draft Ministerial Regulation mandates electric washing machines for household and similar use to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 60335 Part 2(7)–25XX(20XX) Household and Similar Electrical Appliances - Safety - Part 2-7: Particular Requirements for Washing Machines.

This revised standard applies to electric washing machines for household and similar use, that are intended for washing clothes and textiles, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other three-phase appliances.

This draft Ministerial Regulation will come into force after 180 days following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.