Durability. Measurement method for the assessment of the reliability of washing machines for household use
Durability. Measurement method for the assessment of the reliability of washing machines for household use
1 Scope This document provides a measurement method to assess the reliability of washing machines for household use. This document defines the functional analysis, limiting events /states, environmental conditions and test conditions of washing machines. It also elaborates on the level of confidence on the measurement results.
NOTE 1 The method is based on EN 45552 (General method for the assessment of the durability of energy-related products) and takes into account EN 45554 (General methods for the assessment of the ability to repair , reuse and upgrade energy-related products).
This document provides information about the interrelations of reliability , repairability and upgradeability with consideration towards a durability assessment for washing machines for household use. This document provides input/results about the investigation on the assessment of repairability and upgradeability for washing machines for household use. This document is not intended to be used to assess the reliability of:
— washing machines, intended for commercial or industrial use;
— washer-dryers.
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