>Indeed, but we also have to take into account the CENELEC decision
>that 'function determines the standard'. This was the result of a
>question from the Irish National Committee as to whether a washing
>machine containing a microprocessor was a household appliance or ITE.


Well, certainly the distinct between the two is becoming increasing
blurred by the integration of more smart electronics into "household
appliances".


Ralph McDiarmid, AScT
Compliance Engineering Group
Xantrex Technology Inc.


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