Power cord set requirements
10–2
Requirements for specific countries and regions
Country/region
Accredited agency
Applicable note number
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 METI
3
The Netherlands
KEMA
1
Norway NEMKO
1
The People’s Republic of China
CCC
5
South Korea
EK
4
Sweden SEMKO
1
Switzerland SEV
1
Taiwan BSMI 4
The United Kingdom
BSI
1
The United States
UL
2
1. The flexible cord must be 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 or region 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 (15 A, 125 V) or NEMA 6-15P (15 A, 250 V) 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, 1.00-mm² conductor size. The wall plug must be a
two-pole grounding type with a Japanese Industrial Standard C8303 (7 A, 125 V) configuration.
4. The flexible cord must be Type RVV, 3-conductor, 0.75-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 or region where it will be used.
5. The flexible cord must be Type VCTF, 3-conductor, 0.75-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 or region where it will be used.
