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This part of lEC 60320 sets the general requirements for appliance couplers for two poles and
two poles with earth contact and for the connection of electrical devices for household and
similar onto the mains supply.
This part of lEC 60320 is also valid for appliance inlets/appliance outlets integrated or
incorporated in appliances.
The rated voltage does not exceed 250 V (a.c.) and the rated current does not exceed 16 A.
Appliance couplers complying with this part of lEC 60320 are suitable for normal use at
ambient temperatures not normally exceeding +40 °C, but their average over a period of 24 h
does not exceed +35 °C, with a lower limit of the ambient air temperature of –5 °C.
Appliance couplers are not suitable for
– use in place of plug and socket-outlet systems according to IEC 60884-1.
– use in place of devices for connecting luminaires (DCLs) according to IEC 61995 or
luminaire supporting couplers (LSCs).
NOTE Requirements for d.c. are under consideration.

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EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2019-06 is a corrigendum published by CLC. Its full title is "Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 1: General requirements". This standard covers: This part of lEC 60320 sets the general requirements for appliance couplers for two poles and two poles with earth contact and for the connection of electrical devices for household and similar onto the mains supply. This part of lEC 60320 is also valid for appliance inlets/appliance outlets integrated or incorporated in appliances. The rated voltage does not exceed 250 V (a.c.) and the rated current does not exceed 16 A. Appliance couplers complying with this part of lEC 60320 are suitable for normal use at ambient temperatures not normally exceeding +40 °C, but their average over a period of 24 h does not exceed +35 °C, with a lower limit of the ambient air temperature of –5 °C. Appliance couplers are not suitable for – use in place of plug and socket-outlet systems according to IEC 60884-1. – use in place of devices for connecting luminaires (DCLs) according to IEC 61995 or luminaire supporting couplers (LSCs). NOTE Requirements for d.c. are under consideration.

This part of lEC 60320 sets the general requirements for appliance couplers for two poles and two poles with earth contact and for the connection of electrical devices for household and similar onto the mains supply. This part of lEC 60320 is also valid for appliance inlets/appliance outlets integrated or incorporated in appliances. The rated voltage does not exceed 250 V (a.c.) and the rated current does not exceed 16 A. Appliance couplers complying with this part of lEC 60320 are suitable for normal use at ambient temperatures not normally exceeding +40 °C, but their average over a period of 24 h does not exceed +35 °C, with a lower limit of the ambient air temperature of –5 °C. Appliance couplers are not suitable for – use in place of plug and socket-outlet systems according to IEC 60884-1. – use in place of devices for connecting luminaires (DCLs) according to IEC 61995 or luminaire supporting couplers (LSCs). NOTE Requirements for d.c. are under consideration.

EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2019-06 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.120.30 - Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2019-06 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN IEC 60320-1:2021, EN 60320-1:2015. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2019
Aparatne spojke za gospodinjstva in podobne splošne namene - 1. del: Splošne
zahteve (IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 1: General
requirements (IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
Gerätesteckvorrichtungen für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche allgemeine Zwecke –Teil
1: Allgemeine Anforderungen (IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
Connecteurs pour usages domestiques et usages généraux analogues - Partie 1:
Exigences générales (IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2019-06
ICS:
29.120.30 Vtiči, vtičnice, spojke Plugs, socket-outlets,
couplers
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2019-06

NORME EUROPÉENNE
June 2019
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 29.120.30
English Version
Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes -
Part 1: General requirements
(IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
Connecteurs pour usages domestiques et usages généraux Gerätesteckvorrichtungen für den Hausgebrauch und
analogues - Partie 1: Exigences générales ähnliche allgemeine Zwecke -Teil 1: Allgemeine
(IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019) Anforderungen
(IEC 60320-1:2015/COR2:2019)
This corrigendum becomes effective on 21 June 2019 for incorporation in the English language version of the EN.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
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