Full Description

These requirements cover cord-connected, relocatable power taps rated 250 V AC or less and 20 A AC or less. A relocatable power tap is intended only forindoor use as a temporary extension of a grounding alternating-current branch circuit for general use.

A cord-connected product with less than three receptacle outlets that employs an electromagnetic interference filter or a transient voltage surge suppressor is coveredunder the Standard for Electromagnetic Interference Filters, UL 1283, and the Standard for Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors, UL 1449, respectively.

A cord-connected product with three or more receptacle outlets that employs an electromagnetic interference filter shall also comply with the Standard forElectromagnetic Interference Filters, UL 1283. A cord-connected product with three or more receptacle outlets that employs a transient voltage surge suppressorshall also comply with the Standard for Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors, UL 1449.

Telephone equipment and communication circuit protectors included in a relocatable power tap shall comply with the requirements in the Standard for TelephoneEquipment, UL 1459, and the requirements in the Standard for Secondary Protectors for Communications Circuits, UL 497A, respectively.

A relocatable power tap that incorporates an antenna discharge unit or provides antenna connections to a television, a high-voltage video product, or antenna shallcomply with the applicable requirements in the Standard for Antenna Discharge Units, UL 452, and the Standard for Television Receivers and High-Voltage VideoProducts, UL 1410.

Product Details

Edition: 3 Published: 05/02/2007 Number of Pages: 58