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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/EGY/426

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Title

Ministerial Decree No. 499 /2023 (4 pages, in Arabic) mandating The Egyptian standard ES 7312 for “Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Particular requirements for sauna heating appliances and infrared cabins”

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Quality requirements (TBT)

Product Covered

Electric heaters (ICS code(s): 97.100.10)

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97.100.10 - Electric heaters

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The Ministerial Decree No. 499 /2023 gives producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian standard ES 7312  which deals with the safety of electric sauna heating appliances and infrared emitting units having a rated power input not exceeding 20 kW, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. The appliances covered by this standard are intended for use in the home and in public saunas located in blocks of flats, hotels and similar locations. This standard also deals with the safety of electric sauna heating appliances provided with a humidifier unit, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances. The room air is humidified by evaporating or atomising water. Worth mentioning is that this standard adopts the technical content of IEC 60335-2-53:2011+AMD 1:2017+AMD 2:2021

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