1 Scope and object
This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows.
1.1 Scope
1.1.1 General
Addition:
These particular requirements apply to single unit electric tumble dryers for household and similar use intended for placing on the floor against a wall, for
building-in or placing under a counter, a kitchen worktop or under a sink, for wall-mounting
or on a counter. For the purpose of this standard, washer-dryer combinations, when
operated as a dryer, are considered as a tumble dryer.
NOTE 101 For washing function, see IEC 60704‑2‑4.
This standard is also applicable for gas-fired electric tumble dryers.
1.1.2 Types of noise
Replacement:
The methods specified in ISO 3743‑1, ISO 3743‑2 and ISO 3744 can be used for measuring noise emitted by tumble dryers.
1.1.3 Size of the source
Replacement:
The method specified in ISO 3744 is applicable to noise sources of any size. When applying ISO 3743‑1 and ISO 3743‑2, care should be taken that the maximum size of the appliance under test fulfils the
requirements specified in 1.3 of ISO 3743‑1 and ISO 3743‑2.