G/TBT/N/CHL/446  
27 June 2018 
(18-4065) 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 : Dirección 
General de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  - Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  
(Directorate -General of International Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  
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 hot 
and cold water dispensers  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PE N° 1/32 2018, 
Proyecto de Protocolo de Análisis y/o Ensayos de Seguridad de Producto Eléctrico  (PE No. 
1/32 2018 : Draft safety analysis and/or test protocol f or electrical products) (12 pages, in 
Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified protocol establishes the safety certification 
procedure for electric hot and cold water dispensers designed for household or office use, 
or for similar purposes, with a single -phase electric motor with a voltage not exceeding 
250 V, which use a water -cooling compressor.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Safety 
8. Relevant documents:  
 IEC 60335 -2-15:2016 -04 - Part 2 -15: Particular requirements for appliances for 
heating liquids;  
 IEC 60335 -2-24:2017 -04: Part 2-24: Particular requirements for refrigerating 
appliances, ice -cream appliances and ice makers;  
 IEC 60335 -2-109:2010 -05 - Part 2 -109: Particular requirements for UV  radiation 
water treatment appliances;  
 IEC 60335 -1:2016 -05: Household and similar electrical appliances − Safety - Part 
1: General requirements;  
 Law No. 18.410 of 1985 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development and 
Reconstruction;  
 Supreme Decree No. 298 o f 2005 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development 
and Reconst ruction.   G/TBT/N/CHL/446  
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  9. Proposed date of adoption : - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from the date of notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Dirección General de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  (Directorate -General of 
International Economic Relations)  
Ministerio de  Relaciones Exteriores  (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56) 2 2827 5250  
Fax: (+56) 2 2380 9494  
Email: Tbt_Chile@direcon.gob.cl  
 
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLOS%20E
N%20CONSULTA/PROTOCOLO_PE%20 1-32-2018_DISPENSADOR_DE_AGUA.PDF  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2018/TBT/CHL/18_3315_00_s.pdf