Appliance mains connectors

this page lists pictures of mains connectors used for connecting cords to appliances

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  figure 8 line socket used with non earthed low current (max 2.5 A) equipment that has a removable cord.
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  IEC hot condition line socket used on appliances that get hot like kettles. Temperature on the plug max. 120 °C
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  IEC cold condition line socket used on appliances that do not get hot but do need a protective ground connection.
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  "Kleeblattstecker" max 2.5 A, for low current earthed appliances like power supplies
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  2poliger Kaltgerätestecker / 2 pin line plug (cord connector) max. 10 A, max 70 °C
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  2polige Kaltgeräteeinbaubuchse / 2 pin line socket (appliance inlet) max. 10 A, max 70 °C

see also

• Mains plug
• Mains socket