
Plug, socket, travel adapter, appliance coupler regulatory test/check items:
1. Marking and instructions
2. Dimension check
3. Electric shock protection
4. Construction requirement
5. ON/OFF switch test
6. heating test
7. Electrical strength and resistance insulation test
8. Enclosure against humidity test.
9. Endurance and aging test
10. Earthing test
11. Terminal check
12. materical resistance to fire, heat and CTI (comparative tracking index).
13. Electrical strength test
14. Clearance and Cree-page distance check
15. Component check
Plug/Socket type | Test standard |
British Plug and socket | BS 1363 |
Europe plug and socket | EN 50075 |
German plug and socket | VDE 0620 |
America plug and socket | UL 498 |
Appliance coupler | IEC 60320-1, AS/NZS 60320-1 |
Australia plug and socket | AS/NZS 3112 |
Australia Travel adapter | AS/NZS 3122 |
Australia Portable electrical control or conditioning devices | AS/NZS 3197 |