Power cords for North America
Applicable safety standards
- Caution
- The act of selling power cords certified by a North American standard (UL or c-UL) in Japan violates the Electrical Appliances and Materials Safety Act. The power cords presented below have achieved both the UL/c-UL and PSE certification and can be used in both North America and Japan
Power cords for North America
The power cords for the U.S. (UL) and Canadian (c-UL) markets are classified as follows.
- Power Supply Cords (power cord with a plug)
- Cord Sets (power cord with a plug and connector)
- Wiring Harness (power cord with a terminal, tube, or other processed part)
Proof of certification of each of these products is indicated on the bulk label affixed to an individual cardboard container. As for the wiring harness, proof of UL certification for the components and materials used is indicated on the accompanying UL harness diagram.
The power cords presented in this catalog meet the UL and c-UL safety standards listed below, and their certification file numbers are as follows.
<Certification file numbers>
| Category | UL/c-UL certification file number |
|---|---|
| Flexible Cords | E35496 |
| Power Supply Cords | E35708 |
| Cord Sets | E35708 |
| Wiring Harness | E43202 |
* The certification file numbers may change.
<Applicable safety standards>
| Category | UL | c-UL |
|---|---|---|
| Cords | UL62 | C22.2 No.49 |
| Cord sets and plugs with a cord | UL817,UL60320-1 | C22.2 No.21,C22.2 No.60320-1 |
| Plugs and connectors | UL498, L60320-1 | C22.2 No.42 or No.182.3,C22.2 No.60320-1 |
* Compliant with the technical standard of the Electrical Appliances and Materials Safety Act and provided with the PSE mark.