Electrical self-balancing scooters enjoy growing popularity among customers, especially commuters. It is a fashion and also green way of lifestyle. However, frequent accidents give rise to a widely concern for such products.
On 21 March 2017, two Chinese standards for electrical self-balancing scooters (“Safety requirements and test methods on electrical self-balancing scooters”, “General technical requirements on electrical self-balancing scooters”) were open for opinions. The consultation period ends on 20 Apr. 2017.
Summary of standards on electrical self-balancing scooters
Country | Standard No. |
US | UL 2272 ASTM WK54752 (in development) |
Australia, New Zealand | AS/NZS 60335.2.201:2016 |
China | 1. CQC 1125-2016 Safety and technical norm on electrical self-balancing scooters 2. Shenzhen: Safety requirements on electrical self-balancing scooters 3. Guangdong: DB 44/T1884-2016 General technical requirements on two-wheeled electrical self-balancing scooters 4. Safety requirements and test methods on electrical self-balancing scooters (draft, GB/T national standard) 5. General technical conditions on electrical self-balancing scooters (draft, GB/T national standard) |
Pursuant to “General technical requirements on electrical self-balancing scooters, electrical self-balancing scooters shall be tested to meet the requirements as follows:
1. General safety requirements
2. Electric safety
3. Machinery safety
4. Environmental reliability
5. Labelling and instructions
C&K Testing advises businesses should pay due attention.
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