VDE 0700-1 Safety of Home and Similar Electrical Appliances, Part 1: Standard Test for General Requirements

EUROLAB laboratory provides testing and compliance services within the scope of VDE 0700-1 standard. This standard covers the safety of domestic and commercial electrical appliances and machines with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V for single-phase appliances and machines and 480 V for other appliances and machines.

Battery powered devices and other DC powered devices are within the scope of this standard. Examples of devices in the home environment are devices for typical home applications that can be used by unskilled users in shops, offices and other similar work environments, for typical household applications in farms, hotels, motels and other typical residential environments.

The area of ​​the home environment includes the residence and related buildings, garden, etc. This standard also includes equipment and machinery intended for use by professionals or trained persons in shops, small businesses or agriculture, and equipment and machinery intended for commercial use by laypersons.

Examples are canteen kitchen utensils, commercial cleaning utensils, and hairdressing utensils. This standard addresses reasonably foreseeable hazards from equipment and machinery, taking into account all persons involved.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with VDE 0700-1 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.