UL 60335-2-52:2020 PDF Download

UL 60335-2-52:2020 is a standard that specifically addresses the safety requirements for electric oral hygiene appliances used in households and similar environments. This standard applies to appliances that operate at a rated voltage of up to 250 V.

The standard covers a range of appliances, including oral irrigators and toothbrushes. It aims to address the common hazards associated with these appliances and ensure their safe use by individuals in and around their homes.

However, it is important to note that the standard may not fully consider the specific needs of certain individuals, such as those with physical, sensory, or mental limitations, or those lacking experience and knowledge. Additionally, it does not account for children who may play with the appliances.

Furthermore, the standard acknowledges that additional requirements may be necessary for appliances intended for use in vehicles, ships, or aircraft. It also highlights that national health authorities, labor protection authorities, and similar entities may impose additional requirements in different countries.

Lastly, it should be noted that this standard does not cover appliances intended for medical purposes, as these fall under the scope of IEC 60601.