Country-Specific Requirements

3-Conductor Power Cord Set Requirements—By Country

Country

Accredited Agency

Applicable Note Numbers

 

 

 

 

 

Australia

EANSW

1

 

 

 

Austria

OVE

1

 

 

 

Belgium

CEBC

1

 

 

 

Canada

CSA

2

 

 

 

Denmark

DEMKO

1

 

 

 

Finland

FIMKO

1

 

 

 

France

UTE

1

 

 

 

Germany

VDE

1

 

 

 

Italy

IMQ

1

 

 

 

Japan

JIS

3

 

 

 

The Netherlands

KEMA

1

 

 

 

Norway

NEMKO

1

 

 

 

Sweden

SEMKO

1

 

 

 

Switzerland

SEV

1

 

 

 

United Kingdom

BSI

1

 

 

 

United States

UL

2

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

1.The flexible cord must be <HAR> Type HO5VV-F, 3-conductor, 1.0 mm2 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 SPT-3 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.The appliance coupler, flexible cord, and wall plug must bear a "T" mark and registration number in accordance with the Japanese Dentori Law. The flexible cord must be Type VCT or VCTF, 3-conductor, 0.75mm2 conductor size. The wall plug must be a two-pole grounding type with a Japanese Industrial Standard C8303 (15A, 125V) configuration.

B-2Power Cord Set Requirements