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IEC 60320-2-4:2018 (EN-FR)

Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 2-4: Couplers dependent on appliance weight for engagement

Standard Details

IEC 60320-2-4:2018 is applicable to two-pole appliance couplers for alternating current only, with or without earthing contact, with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V and a rated current not exceeding 16 A, for household and similar general purposes and intended for incorporation or integration within electric appliances or other electric equipment of multi‑part construction for 50 Hz or 60 Hz supply which depend on the weight of the appliance to ensure correct engagement. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2005 and Amendment 1:2009. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- IEC 60320-2-4 is aligned with IEC 60320-1:2015.
- IEC 60320-2-4 is aligned with IEC 60335-1 and IEC 60335-2-15. IEC 60320-2-4 appliance couplers are incorporated into appliances designed and manufactured to these standards. To this end, particular attention is drawn to 14.2 and Clause 20.
- It also now proposes that appliance couplers with auxiliary contacts be considered.

General Information

Status : ACTIVE
Standard Type: Main
Document No: IEC 60320-2-4:2018 (EN-FR)
Document Year: 2018
Pages: 71
Edition: 2.0
  • ICS:
  • 29.120.30 Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers

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