Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Part 2-5: Particular requirements for dishwashers

This document establishes specific safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances, focusing on automatic dishwashing machines. It forms part of a comprehensive series of standards addressing appliance safety, detailing particular provisions for washers designed for domestic use and comparable applications. The text outlines essential safety criteria aimed at minimizing risks associated with the operation, maintenance, and installation of such equipment. It covers various technical aspects including electrical connections, mechanical strength, and protection against water ingress. By defining precise technical specifications, the text supports the design and manufacturing processes to ensure that products meet necessary safety benchmarks. The scope encompasses general requirements alongside specific considerations unique to dishwashing machinery, ensuring consistency with broader international safety protocols while addressing the unique characteristics of this appliance category.