./.WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/KOR/24
18 October 2001
(01-5133)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   REPUBLIC OF KOREA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:           
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [  X ], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwis e national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Safety of household and
similar electrical appliances, safety requirements for low voltage connecting devices and
electrical equipment
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   7 safety criteria
(available in Korean)
K60335-2-70 Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Part 2:  Particular
Requirements for Milking Machines First Edition
K60335-2-79 Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Part 2:  Particular
Requirements for High Pressure Cleaners and Steam Cleaners, for Industrial and
Commercial Use First Edition;  Amendment 1; 07-2000
K60998-2-2 Connecting Devices for Low Voltage Circuits for Household and Similar
Purposes;  Part 2-2 Particular Requirements  for Connecting Devices as Separate Entities
with Screw-Less Type Clamping Units
K60999-1 Connecting Devices – Electrical Copper Conductors – Safety Requirements for
Screw Type and Screw-Less Type Clamping Units – Part 1:  General Requirements and
Particular Requirements for Clamping Units for Conductors from 0.2 m square
K60991 Resilient Mounting Rings for Small Motors – Mounting Dimensions First Edition
K60730-2-17 Automatic Electrical Controls for Household and Similar Use – Part 2:
Particular Requirements for Electrically Operated Gas Valves, Including MechanicalRequirements First Edition
K60718 Electrical Equipment for the Supply of  Energy to Battery-Powered Road Vehicles
Third EditionG/TBT/N/KOR/24
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6. Description of content:           
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:   
      Article 5 of Electric Appliances Safety Control Act
8. Relevant documents:   Official Gazette published by Korean Government
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }30 December 2001, or after
10. Final date for comments:   30 November 2001
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:           