Journal of Appliance Science & Technology ›› 2022, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (6): 24-31.doi: 10.19784/j.cnki.issn1672-0172.2022.06.002

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Interpretation of the safety standard of air conditioner IEC 60335-2-40:2022 the special requirements for appliances using flammable refrigerants——charge limits, requirements for ventilation and secondary circuits

WU Xiaoli1, REN Fei2   

  1. 1. CHEARI (Beijing) Certification & Testing Co., Ltd. Beijing 100176;
    2. QINGDAO HIRON COMMERCIAL COLD CHAIN Co., Ltd. Qingdao 266000
  • Online:2022-12-01 Published:2023-01-10

Abstract: IEC 60335-2-40:2022 was issued in May, 2022. The new standard has revised the requirements for flammable refrigerant charge limit, ventilation and so on. Introduces the requirements for flammable refrigerant charge limit and ventilation in IEC 60335-2-40:2022 in detail, and compares the new standard with IEC 60335-2-40:2018, GB 4706.32-2012 for the difference of flammable refrigerant charge limit for reference.

Key words: Flammable refrigerants, Refrigerant charge, Charge limits, Ventilation, IEC 60335-2-40, GB 4706.32

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