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14 December 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  13 December 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Egypt . 
 
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Title:  Draft of the Egyptian Standard ES 537 -2: "safety requirements for household and similar 
electrical appliances particular requirements "(20 pages, in Arabic).  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[X] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
Draft of the Egyptian Standard ES 537 -2: "safety requirements for household and similar 
electrical appliances particular requirements "(20 pages, in Arabic).  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  Products covered: ICS: 23.120 Ventilators. Fans. Air -conditioners - ICS: 13.120 - 
Domestic safety  
This addendum concerns the notification of the draft of the Egyptian Standard ES 537 -2 " safety 
requirements for household and similar electrical appliances particular requirements Part:2 S afety 
Requirements " (20 pages, in Arabic).  
It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly 
notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3 dated 14 December 2005 mandated among others the earlier version of 
this Standard.  
Worth mentioning is that this draft standard is technically identical with IEC 60335 -2-80/2015  
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/EGY/3/Add.52  
 
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  Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through 
the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.  
Date of adoption: To be determined.  
Date of entry into force: To be determined.  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:  
National Enquiry Point Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality 16 Tadreeb El-
Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt  
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/ eos.tbt@eos.org.eg  
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg  Tel: + (202) 228 45528 Fax: + (202) 22845504  
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