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  AHAM HLD-1  Performance Evaluation Procedure for Household Tumble Type Clothes Dryers - Clothes Dryers  
     
  Program Type: Reference Test Standard  
  Product: Clothes Dryers  
  Economy: New Zealand  
  Standard Organization: The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM)  
  Reference Test Standard:  
     
  Description:  
 

The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) standards are presented to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for recognition as American National Standards. Each standard that gains ANSI recognition bears the ANSI/AHAM designation in the title of the standard. Use or observance of AHAM standards is voluntary. AHAM A197.6 certifies clothes dryers, which has since been superseded several times and is currently published as ANSI/AHAM HLD-1-1992

AHAM HLD-1 is made for the specification of a dryer exhaust duct simulator. Variables required to be measured, determined or declared for regulatory purposes:
ยท Electrical energy consumption
ยท Volume of clothes drum
ยท Automatic moisture sensing or timer type
ยท Program, timer and or temperature setting tested

 
     
  Year Published: 1992  
     
  Year Effective: --  
     
  Historical Standard(s):  
 

Historical Standard Number AHAM A197.6

 
     
  How to obtain additional information:  
 

http://www.aham.org/products/productitem.cfm?recordID=98

 
     
  Contact: The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM)  
     
 
Update: 11 00:00:00-02-2004