Products covered: ICS: 23.120 Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners- ICS: 13.120 - Domestic safety
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 197 /2023 (2 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a twelve-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 537-2 " safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances Part2: particular requirements for fans "(19 pages, in Arabic).
It should be noted that the draft of this standard was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3/Add.52 dated 14 December 2022.
This standard cancels and supersedes its last edition in 2005
Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with IEC 60335-2-80/2015.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 6 June 2023.
Proposed date of entry into force: 5 July 2023
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from: National Enquiry Point Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo – Egypt
Tel: + (202) 22845528
Fax: + (202) 22845504
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg /eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
