John, Sorry for the late response, I've only just noticed that I might have a useful comment to make.
If you are not already aware of BS PD CLC R0BT-005-2001 "Information concerning plugs for household appliances covered by CLC/TC61 used in the various CENELEC countries" you may find it useful. Regards Nick. At 14:52 +0100 3/6/03, John Allen wrote: >Hi Folks > >Help with the following would be appreciated. > >Can anyone identify any legal requirements/regulations (etc) to both supply >AND FIT a plug to the mains power cord of electrical equipment for: > >a) Domestic and light commercial (shops, offices etc) use; > >b) Industrial and professional use. > >I am particularly interested in requirements in France, Italy and Germany, >but have been unable to track down any so far. > >BTW: for the UK, the requirements for domestic equipment (only) are given in >Statutory Instrument 1994 No 1768 Part 2 Clauses 11 and 12 (especially the >latter). > >Thanks in advance. > >John Allen, >Technical Consultant >Safety & Risk Management >ERA Technology Ltd. >Cleeve Road >Leatherhead >Surrey KT22 7SA >UK > >Tel: +44-1372-367025 (Direct) > +44-1372-367000 (Switchboard) >Fax: +44-1372-367102 > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: emc_p...@symbol.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc