This part 2 of IEC 60730 applies to electrically operated gas valves for use in, on or in association with, equipment for household and similar use that use electricity, in combination with fuel in the gaseous state such as manufactured gas, natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas intended to be used for gas burning equipment. This consolidated version consists of the first edition (1997), its amendment 1 (2000) and its amendment 2 (2007). Therefore, no need to order amendments in addition to this publication.