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 - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/listserv/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

