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NOM-032-ENER-2013 Maximum electrical power limits for equipment and appliances that demand standby power. Test methods and labeling

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Official Standard applies to the following electronic devices and equipment: digital television adapters, decoders with reception of television signals via cable, satellite or Internet Protocol (IP), equipment for the reproduction of images such as printers, scanners, copiers and multifunctional, microwave ovens, equipment for the reproduction of independent, separable or non-separable audio, for one or more sound functions, equipment for the reproduction of video or home theater in Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) or High Definition Digital Disc (Blu-Ray Disc) format and televisions with Light Emitting Diodes (LED), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), Plasma Panel (PDP) and Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED), in single-phase power supply voltages from 100 V to 277 V a. c. and 50 Hz or 60 Hz, in single-phase power supply voltages from 100 V to 277 V a. c. and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. a. and 50 Hz or 60 Hz, which are manufactured or imported, to be commercialized in the national territory.

NOM-029-ENER-2017 Energy efficiency of external power supplies. Limits, test methods, marking and labeling

Purpose of the standard

The purpose of this official Mexican standard is to establish the minimum values of energy efficiency in operation, the maximum limits of electrical power in no-load or no-load mode, the test methods for its evaluation and the specifications of the minimum information to be marked of the external power supplies (FAE) that are intended to convert the alternating current (a.c.) line voltage to a single level of fixed output voltage in direct current (d.c.) at a time and with a maximum output power less than or equal to 250.0 W., as well as those that have a switch that allows the user to manually choose between different output voltage levels, and those that have a switch that allows the user to manually choose between different output voltage levels. ) at the same time and with a maximum output power less than or equal to 250.0 W, as well as those that have a switch that allows the user to manually choose between different levels of output voltage; being physically determined by design and that are independent of the product; which are imported, manufactured, marketed, as well as those that are distributed or supplied for promotional purposes; either individually or as part of an end-use product, within the territory of the United Mexican States.

NOM-001-SCFI-2018 Electronic devices - Safety requirements and test methods

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Official Standard applies to electronic equipment and its accessories that use for their power supply the electric energy of the public service, with single-phase power supply voltages up to 277 V a.c. at 60 Hz and/or three-phase voltages up to 480 V a.c. between lines at 60 Hz; as well as other energy sources, such as batteries, accumulators, self-generation and alternative power supply sources up to 500 V d.c.

NOM-016-SCFI-1993 Electronic devices-electronic devices for office use and powered by different electric energy sources-safety requirements and test methods and their conformity assessment results, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures of the United States of America and Canada

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Official Standard applies to electronic devices for office use that are used for the elaboration of different works in an office. Electronic typewriters, copying and/or duplicating machines for document reproduction, electronic calculators and electronic whiteboards are considered as such devices.

NOM-019-SCFI-1998 Safety of Data Processing Equipment and its conformity assessment results, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures of the United States of America and Canada

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Official Standard establishes the safety requirements that all peripheral data processing equipment or related equipment marketed in the territory of the United Mexican States must comply with.

The requirements and test methods of this standard apply to the following products:

a)Electronic data processing machines, which are identified as portable (laptop, notebook, palmtop), microcomputers, personal systems, personal computers, personal computers, personal use computers, network terminals (Pc-net), servers or equivalent and which also comply with the following two characteristics: -That they are uniprocessors; -That they use BUS-AT (ISA), or EISA, or MCA, or NUBUS, or BIOS, or PCI, or PCMI, or PMCIA technology, in all its current, future or derived versions thereof, as their main operating BUS.

b)The peripherals associated with the machines indicated in paragraph a) of this item, such as printers, plotters, external disk drives, external tape drives, digitizing tablets, image digitizers, optical readers, monitors and terminals.

c)Equipment used for electronic communication between data processing equipment and peripheral equipment, local area networks (LAN), such as concentrators, protocol converters or routers, etc., designed for the handling of a single technology whose data BUS is not greater than 100 MBs, or which have any of the following characteristics: -That they are not of the modular type; -That they do not have the facility to be programmed.

NOM-003-SCFI-2014 Electrical products - Safety specifications

Purpose of the standard

This official Mexican standard applies to electrical products that use for their power supply the electrical energy of the public service, as well as other energy sources, such as batteries, accumulators and self-generation, in alternating current and/or direct current, with a rated voltage up to 1000 V in alternating current and up to 1 500 V in direct current.

NMX-I-60065-NYCE-2015 : ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT- Audio, video and analog electronic devices - safety requirements

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Safety Standard applies to electronic apparatus designed to be powered from the ELECTRIC MAINS, from a POWER SUPPLY, from batteries or from a REMOTE POWER SUPPLY and which are intended for use in the reception, generation, recording or reproduction respectively of audio, video and associated signals. It also applies to apparatus designed to be used exclusively in combination with the above mentioned. This Mexican Standard applies mainly to apparatus intended for domestic and similar uses but may also be used in public places such as schools, theaters and places of worship and work. PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT intended for use as described above are also covered by this Mexican Standard unless they are specifically within the scope of other standards. This Mexican Standard only covers safety aspects of the above-mentioned devices and does not include other requirements such as aesthetics or performance. This Mexican Standard applies to the above-mentioned devices, if they are designed to be connected to the TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK or other similar network, for example by means of an integrated modem.

NMX-I-60950-1-NYCE-2015 INC 5.5: Information technology equipment-security-general requirements

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard applies to information technology equipment powered by the electrical network or by batteries, including electrical office equipment and associated equipment, with a maximum nominal voltage of 600 V. This Mexican Standard applies to information technology equipment operating at single-phase supply voltages from 100 V to 277 V a.c. and 50 Hz or 60 Hz and/or three-phase voltages from 173 V a.c. to 480 V a.c. between lines and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. This Mexican Standard also applies to information technology equipment: -designed for use as telecommunications terminal equipment and telecommunications network infrastructure equipment, whatever the power supply used; -designed and intended for direct connection to, or for use as infrastructure equipment in, a cable distribution system, whatever the power supply used; -designed to use the alternating current (a.c.) power supply network as a means of communications transmission.

NMX-I-60950-1-NYCE-2015 INC 5.7: Information technology equipment-security-general requirements

Purpose of the standard

NMX-I-60335-2-82-NYCE-2015 IN 5.2 Electronic equipment-particular requirements for amusement and personal service machines

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard Draft deals with the safety of commercial entertainment equipment and personal service machines, with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V for single-phase devices and 480 V for all other devices.

NOTES:

Examples of appliances that are within the field of application of this Draft Mexican Standard are:

Entertainment machines:

-Billiard tables;
-Bowling machines;
-Dart boards;
-Driving simulators;
-Game machines;
-Machines for children to ride;
-Laser firing devices;
-Pinball machines;
-Video games.

Personal service machines:

-Card revaluing machines;
-Cash dispensers;
-Luggage lockers;
-Weighing machines;
-Shoe cleaning devices.

NMX-I-60335-2-25-NYCE-2015 INC 5.3 Microwave Ovens

Objective

This Mexican Standard is about safety on commercial microwave equipments.

NMX-I-102-NYCE-2007 INC 5.6 : Safety of electronic toys

Purpose of the standard

The purpose of this Mexican Standard is to establish the safety requirements that electronic toys must comply with. This Mexican Standard applies equally to educational toys, which support learning, creativity development and psychomotor conditions; to electronic functional toys and to electronic experiment toys.

NMX-I-163-NYCE-2016 INC 5.4 : Uninterruptible Power

Objeto de la norma

This Mexican Standard applies to uninterruptible electronic power systems (S.E.E.I.) with an electrical energy storage device in the d.c. link. It is used together with NMX-I-60950-1-NYCE-2015, making reference to it in this Mexican Standard.

NMX-J-521/1-ANCE-2012 Household and similar electrical appliances-Safety-Part 1: General Requirements

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics for electrical appliances for domestic use, and similar, with rated voltage not greater than 250 V for single-phase appliances and not greater than 480 V for other appliances. Appliances not intended for normal domestic use, but which may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use by non-specialized users in stores, light industry and farms, are included in the field of application of this Standard.

NMX-J-175/1-ANCE-2005 Electric toys - Safety

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics of toys that have at least one function that depends on electricity. Toys that use electricity for a secondary function are within the scope of this standard.

NMX-J-508-ANCE-2017 Electrical appliances-safety requirements-specifications and test methods

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard establishes the safety requirements applicable to electrical appliances, based on the properties of use and use of the products rather than on their design or descriptive characteristics, in order to provide protection against: safety of connections and assemblies; electric shocks (direct and indirect contact); insulation integrity; protection against mechanical hazards; protection against fire; thermal effects; over currents; fault currents; and over voltages. This Mexican Standard covers electrical appliances for domestic, commercial and industrial use that use for power supply, both public and/or private electric power networks, as well as other energy sources such as batteries, accumulators, whose rated electrical voltage is not greater than 600 V.

NMX-J-307-ANCE-2017 Indoor and outdoor general-purpose luminaires (cancels nmx-j-307-ance-2011; standard referenced in nom-003-scfi-2014)

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard establishes the general construction specifications for luminaires, so that they comply with the minimum safety conditions, in order to avoid damage to people and their places of installation. It also provides the necessary test methods to demonstrate compliance with the safety specifications. This Mexican Standard is applicable to luminaires that are supplied with electrical energy for indoor and outdoor use, as well as for signaling and emergency.

NMX-J-588-ANCE-2017 Electrical products-decorative and seasonal items-safety

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard establishes safety requirements for decorative, holiday and seasonal electrical articles, together with their accessories, whose rated voltage is not greater than 250 V. Without being limiting, some examples of decorative, holiday and seasonal articles may be the following: a) Series of lights; b) Inflatable decorative figures; c) Luminous structures; d) Luminous hose integrated by a series of lights; e) Decorative figures; f) Decorations that integrate strips of leds or similar illuminated decorations; andg) Trees with series of lights or with optical fiber.

NMX-J-521/2-3-ANCE-2013 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for electric irons

Purpose of the standard

This standard specifies the safety characteristics of dry electric irons and steam irons, including those with a separable water container or heater with a capacity not greater than 5 L, for domestic use and similar purposes; being their rated voltage not greater than 250 V. Appliances which are not intended for normal domestic use, but which may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use by non-specialized users in stores, light industry and farms, are included within the scope of this standard. As far as is reasonable, this standard deals with the most common hazards to people presented by appliances found in the domestic environment. However, in general this standard does not take into consideration: (a) Persons (including children) whose: 1) Physical, sensory, and mental capabilities; or 2) Lack of experience and knowledge, prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction. b) The use of appliances as toys by children.

NMX-J-521/2-23-ANCE-2016 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - part 2-23: particular requirements for appliances for skin or hair care (cancels nmx-j-521/2-23-ance-2009; standard referenced in nom-003-scfi-2014)

Purpose of the standard

This standard specifies safety requirements for electrical appliances for skin or hair care of people or animals and which are intended for domestic and similar purposes, with rated voltage not greater than 250 V. Appliances which are not intended for normal domestic use but which may be a source of danger to the public, e.g., appliances which may be used in stores, in small industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. As far as is reasonable, this standard deals with common hazards to people presented by appliances found in the domestic environment. However, in general, this standard does not take into account: a) Persons (including children) whose: -physical, sensory and mental capabilities; or -lack of experience and knowledge; prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction. b) The use of appliances as toys by children.

NMX-J-521/2-8-ANCE-2018 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for electric shavers, hair trimmers and similar appliances (cancels nmx-j-521/2-8-ance-2006)

Purpose of the standard

Battery-operated appliances and appliances powered by direct current are within the scope of this standard. Dual supply appliances, whether mains or battery powered, are considered battery-operated appliances when operating in battery mode. This Mexican Standard specifies the safety requirements for electric shavers, hair clippers, hair clippers and similar appliances intended for domestic use and similar purposes, being their rated voltage not greater than 250 V. Appliances which are not intended for normal domestic use, but which may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use by non-specialized users in stores, light industry and on farms, are included within the scope of this standard. As far as is reasonable, this standard deals with the most common hazards that appliances may present to people in the domestic environment. However, in general, this standard does not take into consideration: a) Persons (including children), whose: 1) Physical, sensory and mental capabilities; or 2) Lack of experience and knowledge. 2) Lack of experience and knowledge prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction; and b) The use of the appliance as a toy by children.

NMX-J-521/2-9-ANCE-2016 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for grills, toasters and similar portable cooking appliances (cancels nmx-j-521/2-9-ance-2010)

Purpose of the standard

This Standard specifies safety requirements for portable electrical appliances for domestic use and similar purposes that have a cooking function, for example: baking, roasting and grilling, with a rated voltage not greater than 250 V. Appliances which are intended for normal domestic and similar use and which may also be used by persons in stores, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. However, if the appliance is intended to be used professionally to prepare food for commercial consumption, the appliance is not considered to be solely for normal domestic or similar use. As far as is reasonable, this standard addresses the most common hazards that appliances may present to people and in the domestic environment. However, in general, this standard does not take into consideration: a) Persons, including children, whose: -Physical, sensory or mental capabilities; or -Lack of knowledge and experience; prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or training) The use of appliances as a toy by children.

NMX-J-521/2-13-ANCE-2010 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-13: Particular requirements for deep fryers, frying pans and similar appliances

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies safety requirements for electric fryers that have a maximum recommended amount of edible oil not greater than 5 L, frying pans, wok type frying pans and other appliances in which edible oil is used for cooking and are intended for domestic and similar use, with rated voltage not greater than 250 V.

NMX-J-521/2-14-ANCE-2005 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - part 2-14: particular requirements for kitchen machines

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics of electrical cooking machines for domestic use and similar purposes, whose rated voltage is not greater than 250 V. Some examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are: bean cutters; berry juice extractors; blenders; can openers; centrifugal juice extractors; butter churns; citrus-fruit juicers, among others.

NMX-J-521/2-15-ANCE-2013 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - part 2-15: particular requirements for appliances for heating liquids (cancels nmx-j-521/2-15-ance-2006)

Purpose of the standard

This standard specifies the safety characteristics for electrical appliances used to heat liquids for domestic use and similar purposes, whose rated voltage is not greater than 250 V. Appliances which are intended for normal domestic and similar use, and which may also be used in stores, light industry and farms, are included within the scope of this standard. If the appliance is intended to be used professionally to process food for commercial consumption, the appliance is not considered to be for household or similar use only. As far as is reasonable, this standard addresses the most common hazards to people presented by appliances found in the domestic environment. However, in general this standard does not take into consideration: a) Persons (including children) whose: 1) Physical, sensory and mental capabilities; or 2) Lack of experience and knowledge, prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction) The use of appliances as a toy by children.

NMX-J-521/2-23-ANCE-2016 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - part 2-23: particular requirements for appliances for skin or hair care (cancels nmx-j-521/2-23-ance-2009; standard referenced in nom-003-scfi-2014)

Purpose of the standard

NMX-J-521/2-30-ANCE-2009 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-30: Particular requirements for room heaters

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies safety requirements for electric room heaters intended for domestic and similar use; and which have an assigned voltage not greater than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.

NMX-J-521/2-32-ANCE-2010 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - part 2-32: particular requirements for massage appliances (cancels nmx-j-521/2-32-ance-2003)

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies safety requirements for electrical massage appliances for domestic use and similar purposes, its rated voltage is not greater than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.

NMX-J-521/2-45-ANCE-2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-45: Particular requirements for portable heating tools and similar

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies safety requirements for portable heating tools and similar, which have an assigned voltage not greater than 250 V.

NMX-J-521/2-80-ANCE-2014 Household and similar electrical appliances - safety part 2-80: particular requirements for fans (cancels nmx-j-521/2-80-ance-2008)

Purpose of the standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety requirements for electric fans for domestic use and similar purposes, whose rated voltage is not greater than 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.
This Mexican Standard also applies to separate controls provided with fans. Appliances which are not intended for normal domestic use, but which may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended for use by non-specialized users in stores, in small industry and on farms, are included in the field of application of this Mexican Standard.As far as is reasonable, this Mexican Standard deals with the most common hazards for people, presented by appliances found in the domestic environment. However, in general, this Mexican Standard does not take into consideration:
a)Persons (including children) whose:
-Physical, sensory and mental capabilities or
-Lack of experience and knowledge, prevent them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction. b) The use of appliances as toys by children.

NMX-J-521/2-2-ANCE-2019 Vacuum cleaners and water suction cleaning devices

Purpose of the standard

Specifies safety requirements for vacuum cleaners and for electric water suction cleaning appliances for domestic use and similar purposes, including vacuum cleaners for grooming animals if their rated voltage is not higher than 250 V. Also applies to vacuum cleaners with central suction unit and automatic vacuum cleaners using batteries, also applies to motorized cleaning heads and current conductors integrated in flexible hoses, which are used with a particular vacuum cleaner.

NMX-J-521/2-52-ANCE-2010 Dental Hygiene Equipment

Purpose of the Standard

This Mexican Standard specifies safety requirements for electrical appliances for oral hygiene for domestic use and similar purposes, its rated voltage is not greater than 250 V.

NMX-J-521/2-54-ANCE-2005 Household cleaning appliances using liquids or steam

Purpose of the Standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics of electric cleaning devices for domestic use, intended for cleaning surfaces, such as windows, walls and empty pools, which use cleaning agents or steam, with a rated voltage of no more than 250 V.

NMX-J-521/2-5-ANCE-2007 Dishwasher

Purpose of the Standard

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics for household electric dishwashers intended for washing and rinsing dishes, cutlery and other utensils; their rated voltage shall not exceed 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for other appliances.

NMX-J-553-ANCE-2002 Weather resistance of insulation Weather resistance of insulation on electrical conductors’ s heath

Field of application

This Mexican Standard establishes the specifications and test methods to be met by round, bare or enameled copper magnet wires, with cotton insulation, single and double layer, for thermal class 90ºC or 105ºC. It is considered thermal class 90ºC when used without being impregnated and class 105ºC when used impregnated or immersed in insulating oil or synthetic dielectric liquids.

NMX-J-521/2-41-ANCE-2019 Pumps for Aquariums, garden ponds, mud pumps, pumps to increase pressure of sprinklers, well pumps, vertical pumps

Objective and field of application

This Mexican Standard specifies the safety characteristics of electric pumps for liquids whose temperature is not higher than 90 ºC, intended for domestic use and similar purposes, with rated voltage not higher than 250 V, for single-phase devices and 480 for other devices. Appliances that are not intended for normal domestic use, but that can be a source of danger for the user, such as appliances intended for use by non-specialized users in shops, small industries and farms, are included within the scope of this Mexican Standard. As far as reasonable, this Mexican Standard addresses the most common hazards that appliances can present to people in the domestic environment.