This standard applies to electric storage heaters having a daily operating cycle and intended
to heat the room in which they are located.
NOTE 1 This standard does not apply to heating appliances incorporated in the building structure, to
central heating systems or to floor heating installations.
NOTE 2 If an appliance is intended to be operated as a storage heater or as a direct-acting room
heater, it is also tested in accordance with EN 60675.
NOTE 3 If an appliance has a heat retention of less than 20 %, it is not considered to be a storage
heater.
This standard defines the main performance characteristics of storage heaters and specifies
methods for measuring these characteristics, for the information of users.Cross References:IEC 60584-1:1995EN 60584-1:2013IEC 60584-1:2013EN 60584-1:1995IEC 60704-2-2:2009EN 60704-2-2:2010IEC 60335-2-61:2002EN 60335-2-61:2003IEC 60675:1994EN 60675:1995Incorporates the following:Amendment, October 2019; Corrigendum, August 2003