AS/NZS 3199:2000

1 - AS/NZS 3199:2000 APPROVAL AND TEST SPECIFICATION-CORD EXTENSION SETS
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 - 3 DEFINITION
5 - 3.1 Cord extension set
5 - 4 COMPLIANCE WITH SPECIFICATIONS
5 - 4.1 General requirements of AS/ NZS 3100
5 - 4.2 Specific requirements of this Standard
5 - 4.3 Compliance with other Standards
6 - 5 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
6 - 5.1 General
6 - 5.2 Plug
6 - 5.3 Flexible cord
6 - 5.3.1 Cord type
6 - 5.3.2 Cord cross-sectional area
6 - 5.3.3 Cord length
6 - 5.4 Cord extension socket
6 - 5.5 Polarization
7 - 6 MARKING
7 - 6.1 General
7 - 6.2 Location of marking
7 - 6.3 Marking on packaging or accompanying literature
7 - 7 TESTS
7 - 7.1 General
8 - 7.2 Flexing test
8 - 7.2.1 Fixing of accessory to test apparatus
8 - 7.2.2 Loading of flexible cord
8 - 7.2.3 Test method
8 - 7.2.4 Compliance
9 - 7.3 Attachment of insulated cores
9 - 7.4 Attachment of sheathing
10 - 7.5 Attachment of conductors

Applies to cord extension sets intended for use at low voltage. It is to be read in conjuction with AS/NZS 3100.

This Standard sets out safety requirements for cord extension sets intended for use at low voltage.Cord extension sets incorporating a reeling or coiling device are excluded from this Standard and are covered by AS/NZS 3105.

First published as AS 3199-1982.
Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 3199:2000.