Preface

This is the harmonized CSA Group and UL standard for Switches for Appliances ? Part 1-1: Requirements for Mechanical Switches. It is the first edition of CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61058-1-1, and the first edition of UL 61058-1-1.

This harmonized standard is based on IEC Publication 61058-1-1: first edition Switches for Appliances ? Part 1-1: Requirements for Mechanical Switches issued May 2016. IEC 61058-1-1 is copyrighted by the IEC.

Scope

This clause of part 1 is applicable.

Add the following at the end of Clause 1.

This part of IEC 61058 applies to mechanical switching devices and shall be used in conjunction with the requirements of IEC 61058-1.

NOTE Additional requirements for particular switches may be found in the relevant part 2 of IEC 61058.