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Appliance connector

[ Last Updated 27 June 2007 ]

Prior to being offered for sale in New Zealand, Appliance Connectors within the following definition must be

  • Covered by a Supplier Declaration of compliance.

Definition

An electrical device which—

(a) is for attachment to a flexible cord; and

(b) makes a detachable connection between the conductors of the cord and the pins or contacts of any low voltage appliance or equipment of a type intended or generally used for household applications;

but does not include—

(c) a connector within the scope of AS/NZS 3123; or

(d) a plug or socket-outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3131.

Applicable Compliance Standard

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