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UL 250 Document Information:
Title
UL Standard for Safety Household Refrigerators and Freezers
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Publication Date:
Nov 1, 1993
Scope:
This Standard applies to self-contained household refrigerators and
freezers designed to be
installed and used in residential occupancies in accordance with the
Canadian Electrical Code, Part
I, CSA Standard C22.2, and the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
These requirements apply to household refrigerators and freezers
intended for connection to 15 or
20 A, 100 to 140 V or 15 A, 200 to 250 V, single phase,
alternating-current (ac) circuits; and
combination ac/dc circuits or direct-current (dc) circuits where the
dc voltage does not exceed 30
V.
The terms "appliance", "refrigerator", "product", "equipment", and
"unit" are used interchangeably
and refer to all household refrigerators, combination
refrigerator-freezers, freezers, and
refrigerated kitchen units or any part thereof covered by this
Standard unless specifically noted
otherwise.
The equipment is air-cooled employing hermetic refrigerant
motor-compressors or is of the
absorption type employing electricity as a heat source. These
requirements apply to (a)
freestanding, wall-hung, recessed, and built-in refrigerators and
freezers; (b) refrigerators and
freezers for use in recreational vehicles; (c) refrigerated kitchen
units; and (d) accessories.
A product that contains features, characteristics, components,
materials, or systems new or
different from those in use when the Standard was developed, and that
involves a risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons, shall be evaluated using the
appropriate additional component
and end-product requirements as determined necessary to maintain the
level of safety for the user
of the product as originally anticipated by the intent of this
Standard.
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