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Chilean SEC releases draft regulatory update for heat pump/hammer drill/iron products


Time:

2025-07-15

The Chilean SEC has released an updated draft of regulations for heat pump/hammer drill/iron products, adding new control measures for heat pump products and updating the control requirements for electric irons and hammer drill products.

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1、 Chilean SEC releases PE 1/44 draft: adding heat pump products to safety control list

The draft PE 1/44 specifies the safety certification requirements for expansion refrigerant single-phase heat pumps with a rated power of 7 kW or less.

 

The product range includes:

  • Heat pump for household hot water supply
  • Heat pump for swimming pool
  • Heat pumps suitable for various applications mentioned above

 

This draft does not apply to:

  • Air conditioning equipment in protocols PE 1/26: 2009 and PE 1/26/2: 2020
  • Mobile air conditioning equipment in protocol PE 1/29:2016
  • Mobile room dehumidifier in protocol PE 1/29:2016
  • Protocol PE 1/37: Air conditioning equipment based on geothermal heat pump technology in 2021

 

2、 Chilean SEC releases PE 6/6 draft: updated regulatory scope and standards for electric hammer drills

The PE 6/6 draft specifies the safety certification requirements for electric hammer drills, specifically designed for household or similar use, with a single-phase power supply voltage not exceeding 250 Vac or 75 Vdc, and a rated power of up to 3700 W for electric tools such as impact hammers and rotary hammers.

This draft does not apply to drill bits and impact drill bits falling within the scope of IEC 62841-2-1 (PE 6/1)

Standard update:

  • IEC62841.1:2014  
  • IEC62841.2.6: 2020

 


 

3、 Chilean SEC releases PE 1/2 draft: updated regulatory scope and standards for electric irons

The PE 1/2 draft specifies the safety certification requirements for dry and steam electric irons, including those with water tanks or independent boilers with a capacity of no more than 5L, primarily designed for household and similar use, rated voltage not exceeding 250 V, including DC input and battery powered appliances.

This draft does not apply to:

  • Ironing machine (IEC 60335-2-44)
  • ironing board
  • Instruments designed specifically for industrial purposes
  • Appliances used in special environments (such as the presence of corrosive or flammable gases, vapors, or dust)
  • Vertical steam iron (IEC 60335-2-85)

Standard update:

  • IEC60335.1:2020
  • IEC60335.2.3:2022
 
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