Country-Specific Requirements

Additional requirements specific to a country are shown in parentheses and explained below.

Country

Accrediting Agency

Country

Accrediting Agency

 

 

 

 

Australia (1)

EANSW

Italy (1)

IMQ

Austria (1)

OVE

Japan (3)

METI

Belgium (1)

CEBC

Norway (1)

NEMKO

Canada (2)

CSA

Sweden (1)

SEMKO

 

 

 

 

Denmark (1)

DEMKO

Switzerland (1)

SEV

Finland (1)

SETI

United Kingdom (1)

BSI

France (1)

UTE

United States (2)

UL

Germany (1)

VDE

 

 

1.The flexible cord must be Type HO5VV-F, 3-conductor, 0.75mm2 conductor size. Power cord set fittings (appliance coupler and wall plug) must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for evaluation in the country where it will be used.

2.The flexible cord must be Type SVT or equivalent, No. 18 AWG, 3-conductor. The wall plug must be a two-pole grounding type with a NEMA 5-15P (15A, 125V) or NEMA 6-15P (15A, 250V) configuration.

3.Appliance coupler, flexible cord, and wall plug must bear a “T” mark and registration number in accordance with the Japanese Dentori Law. Flexible cord must be Type VCT or VCTF, 3-conductor, 0.75 mm2 conductor size. Wall plug must be a two-pole grounding type with a Japanese Industrial Standard C8303 (7A, 125V) configuration.

88 Appendix C Power Cord Set Requirements