Title : 
Harmonization of normal heating condition of microwave oven in IEC standardization
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Matsushita Electr. Ind. Co. Ltd., Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper is concerned with the activities by Japanese National Committee to harmonize Japanese standards and IEC standards on microwave oven safety, particularly normal heating conditions. Nowadays, almost 80% of world total microwave ovens are produced in China. There are two standards in the world now, one is UL923 and one is IEC60335-2-25.
         
        
            Keywords : 
IEC standards; microwave ovens; safety; standardisation; testing; China; IEC60335-2-25 standard; Japanese National Committee; UL923; harmonization; heating condition; microwave oven; safety; standardization; Electromagnetic heating; Frequency; IEC standards; Laboratories; Manufacturing; Microwave ovens; Power generation; Safety; Standardization; Testing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Product Safety Engineering, 2005 IEEE Symposium on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-9350-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/PSES.2005.1529525