Products covered: ICS code: 23.080 (Pumps) , ICS: 91.140.10 (Central heating systems)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 499 /2023 (4 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 7279 for " Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Particular requirements for stationary circulation pumps for heating and service water installations “ (27 page(s), in English)
It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No. 241/2016 (3 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/157 dated 15 August 2016,mandated among others the earlier version of this Standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard adopts the technical content of IEC 60335-2-51/2019.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Date of adoption: 18 December 2023.
Date of entry into force: 5 January 2024
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
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