Designing Home Appliances that Meet IEC 60730-1 Safety Requirements

摘要

Thanks to microcomputer-based control electronics, consumer white goods and home appliances are easier and more convenient to use, work better and are more energy efficient. But what if something in the circuitry goes wrong? Compliance to the IEC 60730-1 Standard is mandatory for such products sold in Europe. Although obtaining certification complicates the system design process and increases development costs, it stamps products with a mark of quality and corporate responsibility.