G/TBT/N/CHL/561  
15 July 2021 
(21-5600) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible : Superintendencia de Electricidad y Combustibles , SEC (Electricity 
and Fuel Board)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales - Ministerio de Relaciones 
Exteriores de Chile (Under -Secretariat for International Economic Relations, Ministry of 
Foreign Affairs of Chile)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Electric 
cooking ranges , electri c hobs and electric ovens  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PE Nº1/05:2021 
Protocolo de Análisis y/o Ensayo de Seguridad de Producto Eléctrico  (PE No. 1/05:2021 : 
Safety analysis and/or test protocol for electrical product s) (11 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified protocol establishes the safety certification 
procedure for cooking ranges, hobs (elements), ovens and similar stationary appliances 
for household use and similar purposes, with a rated vol tage not exceeding 250 V . It 
applies to products such as:  
i. griddles ; 
ii. grills; 
iii. induction hobs ; 
iv. induction wok elements ; 
v. pyrolytic self -cleaning ovens ; 
vi. steam ovens . 
It does not apply to:  
1. appliances intended for commercial use ( IEC 60335 -2-36); 
2. appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, 
such as the presence of a  corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapour or 
gas); 
3. grills, toasters and similar portable cooking appliances ( IEC 60335 -2-9); G/TBT/N/CHL/561  
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  4. microwave ovens ( IEC 6 0335-2-25); 
5. cooking ranges, hobs (elements), ovens and similar portable appliances ; 
6. appliances for medical purposes ( IEC 60601 -1); 
7. ovens intended to be used on board ships . 
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  
IEC 60335 -2-6:2018 -05 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2 -6: 
Particular requirements for stationary cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances.  
IEC 6 0335-1:2020 -09 Household and similar electrical appliances − Safety - Part 1 : 
General requirements.  
Law No. 18.410:1985 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development and Reconstruction.  
Supreme Decree No. 298 of 2005 of the Ministry of the Economy, Developme nt and 
Reconstruction.  
Exempt Resolution No. 87 of 1 3 July 1 993 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development 
and Reconstruction.  
9. Proposed date of adoption - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Subsecretaria de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56) 2 2827 5250  
Fax: (+56) 2 2380 9494  
Email: tbt_chile@subrei.gob.cl  
 
https://www.sec.cl/consulta -publica/  
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