Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00647:reg:7:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00647
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 6436–9488

7  Safety standard for self‑balancing scooters
 (1) A self‑balancing scooter must comply with the requirements set out in subsection (2), (3) or (4).
 (2) A self‑balancing scooter complies with the requirements in this subsection if the scooter complies with:
 (a) IEC 62133‑2:2017; and
 (b) one of the following:
 (i) section 11 (heating) of IEC 60335‑1:2010, as amended by Annex B to that standard;
 (ii) section 11 (heating) of AS/NZS 60335.1:2011, as amended by Annex B to that standard;
 (iii) section 11 (heating) of AS/NZS 60335.1:2011, as amended by Annex B to that standard and section 11 (heating) of AS/NZS 60335.2.201:2016; and
 (c) one of the following:
 (i) section 19 (abnormal operation) of IEC 60335‑1:2010, as amended by Annex B to that standard;
 (ii) section 19 (abnormal operation) of AS/NZS 60335.1:2011, as amended by Annex B to that standard;
 (iii) section 19 (abnormal operation) of AS/NZS 60335.1:2011, as amended by Annex B to that standard and section 19 (abnormal operation) of AS/NZS 60335.2.201:2016.
 (3) A self‑balancing scooter complies with the requirements in this subsection if the scooter complies with the following provisions of UL 2272:
 (a) section 12 (fuses);
 (b) subsections 16.1 to 16.5 (protective circuits and safety analysis);
 (c) section 17 (cells);
 (d) section 24 (overcharge test);
 (e) section 25 (short circuit test);
 (f) section 27 (temperature test);
 (g) section 28 (imbalanced charging test).
 (4) A self‑balancing scooter complies with the requirements in this subsection if the scooter complies with the requirements of the Consumer Goods (Self‑balancing Scooters) Safety Standard 2016:
 (a) as in force immediately before 26 May 2018; and
 (b) as if that standard were varied by substituting references to IEC 62133 with references to IEC 62133‑2:2017.
Note: The Consumer Goods (Self‑balancing Scooters) Safety Standard 2016 could in 2019 be viewed on the Federal Register of Legislation website (https://www.legislation.gov.au).

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