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Appliances
List of Regulated Electrical Equipment
| Equipment Name | Category | Description | National Standard | International Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Non-Rewirable Two Pole Plug with supply cord (max. 2.5A) | PLUG TOP/PLUG (a) Plug | makes a detachable connection between the contacts of a socket-outlet and the conductors of a flexible cord; has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins for insertion into a socket-outlet; and has a maximum rating of 15 A | MS 1578:2003 | BS EN 50075:1991 |
| 13 A Fused Plug | PLUG TOP/PLUG (a) Plug | makes a detachable connection between the contacts of a socket-outlet and the conductors of a flexible cord; has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins for insertion into a socket-outlet; and has a maximum rating of 15 A | MS 589-1:2011 | BS 1363:PT.1:1995 +A1 A2 A3 |
| 15 A Plug | PLUG TOP/PLUG (a) Plug | makes a detachable connection between the contacts of a socket-outlet and the conductors of a flexible cord; has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins for insertion into a socket-outlet; and has a maximum rating of 15 A | MS 1577:2003 | No corresponding international standard |
| Appliance Coupler | PLUG TOP/PLUG (b) Coupler | is for attachment to a flexible cord; and makes a detachable connection between the conductors of the cord and the pins or contacts of any low voltage appliance or equipment of a type intended or generally used for household applications | MS IEC 60320-1:2010 | IEC 60320-1:2007 |
| Interconnection Coupler | PLUG TOP/PLUG (b) Coupler | is for attachment to a flexible cord; and makes a detachable connection between the conductors of the cord and the pins or contacts of any low voltage appliance or equipment of a type intended or generally used for household applications | MS IEC 60320-1:2010; MS IEC 60320-2-2:2011 (confirmed 2015) | IEC 60320-1:2007; IEC 60320-2-2:1998 |
| Adaptor (Multiways) | PLUG TOP/PLUG (c) Adaptor | extends supply from a socket-outlet; incorporates one or more integral socket-outlets; and has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins | MS 589-3:2018 | BS 1363 PT.3:1995 +A1 A2 A3 |
| Integrated Adaptor | PLUG TOP/PLUG (c) Adaptor | extends supply from a socket-outlet; incorporates one or more integral socket-outlets; and has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins | MS 1144:2017 | BS 5733:2010+A1 2014 |
| Travel Adaptor | PLUG TOP/PLUG (c) Adaptor | extends supply from a socket-outlet; incorporates one or more integral socket-outlets; and has insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins | No corresponding MS | IEC 60884-1:2006; IEC 60884-2-5:1995 |
| Electrical Connector (connecting device) | PLUG TOP/PLUG (d) Connector | Connecting devices for the connection of two or more electrical copper conductors | MS IEC 60998-1:2005 | IEC 60998-1:2002 |
| Connecting device with screw type clamping unit | PLUG TOP/PLUG (d) Connector | Connecting devices for the connection of two or more electrical copper conductors | MS IEC 60998-1:2005; MS IEC 60998-2-1:2005 | IEC 60998-1:2002; IEC 60998-2-1:2002 |