AS/NZS 3112:2011 Approval and test specification - Plugs and socket-outlets
- Abbreviation
- AS/NZS 3112:2011
- Valid from
- 25/10/2011
- Information provider
- Standards New Zealand,
- Author
- Standards New Zealand, Standards Australia
- Information type
- New Zealand Standard,
- Format
- PDF, HARD COPY,
Description
This Standard provides the Australian and New Zealand electrical industry, including manufacturers, test laboratories and regulators with requirements and test methods for plugs and socket-outlets.
Scope
This Standard specifies essential safety requirements for plugs and socket-outlets, as defined in Clause 1.4, intended for use at extra-low or low voltages and a rated current not exceeding 32 A for household or similar purposes. (For extra-low voltage plugs and socket-outlets, see Appendix E.)
This Standard does not apply to the following:
- (a) Appliance couplers (see AS/NZS 60320.1);
- (b) Installation couplers (see AS/NZS 3131:1995 or AS/NZS 61535.1);
- (c) Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for general industrial applications (see AS/NZS 3123); and
- (d) Plugs and socket-outlets for moveable appliances (see AS/NZS 3131).
This resource is cited by:
AS/NZS 3112:2011 Approval and test specification - Plugs and socket-outlets
This document is CITED BY:
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AS/NZS 3000:2018
AS/NZS 3112:2011 is cited by AS/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical installations - Known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules