SS 246:2016
Specification for fused and unfused adaptors
OVERVIEW
Specifies requirements for adaptors, including shaver adaptors, having insulated sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins and suitable for socket-outlets complying with SS 145, with particular reference to safety in normal use. Adaptors specified in this standard are intended for household, commercial and light industrial purposes. The adaptors are suitable for the connection of portable appliances, sound-vision equipment, luminaires, etc. in a.c. circuits only, operating at voltages not exceeding 250 V r.m.s. at 50 Hz.
Does not cover devices incorporating transformers, timers, thermostats, residual current protection or other control means.
COMMENTS
This standard was superseded by SS 145 : Part 3 : 2020 Specification for 13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units – Part 3 : Adaptors.
PRODUCT DETAILS
| Status | Withdrawn - 04 Sep 2020 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2016 |
| No. of Pages | 101 |
| ICS Classification | |
| Committee | Electrical and Electronic Standards Committee |
| Available for Purchase | unknown |
| Adoption | BS 1363 : 2012 MOD |