Scott Douglas <[email protected]> wrote (in 
<[email protected]>) about 'BS-1363 Plugs', on Thu, 27 Oct 
2005:
>Question for the list - has anyone ever heard of a requirement that the 
>plugs on the ends of an AC Mains cord for the UK "must be molded"? This 
>means both the IEC-320 at the one end and the fused  BS-1363 wall plug 
>at the other end?

Absolutely not.
>
>I ask because we sent such a cordset to the UK and the reviewer 
>commented he thought the cordset unacceptable because the plugs were 
>both screwed together and not molded. Note that the plugs both have 
>appropriate EU safety agency markings on them.

That's reviewers for you.
-- 
Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only.
Deadlines are 90% of deadliness.
http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk

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