Adopted Somali Standard · Active
SOS EAS 495-3:2008
13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units — Part 3: Specification for adaptors
Somali adoption of EAS 495-3:2008 · East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee. Number, part, edition and year are taken over unchanged.
Adopted Somali Standard · Active. The original reference EAS 495-3:2008 is preserved unchanged; the national designation is SOS EAS 495-3:2008.
Somali Standard Code (SOS)
SOS EAS 495-3:2008
Original reference
EAS 495-3:2008
Source organisation
East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
Status
Adopted Somali Standard
Lifecycle: Active · Published
Scope
This part of EAS 495 specifies requirements for adaptors having insulating sleeves on the line and neutral plug pins and suitable for use with socket-outlets complying with EAS 495-2, with particular reference to safety in normal use. Adaptors specified in this part of EAS 495 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. Assemblies comprising a plug and one or more portable socket- outlets connected together by a flexible cord or cable are not considered to be adaptors according to this part of EAS 495. Devices incorporating switches, transformers, timers, thermostats or other control means are outside the scope of this part of EAS 495.
Catalogue metadata
Bibliographic details
- Somali Standard Code (SOS)
- SOS EAS 495-3:2008
- Original reference
- EAS 495-3:2008
- Source organisation
- East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
- Designation family
- EAS
- Standard number
- 495-3
- Edition
- 1
- Year of publication
- 2008
- ICS
- 29.120.30
- HS code(s)
- 8536.50.00, 8536.69.00, 8536.90.00
- Number of pages
- 27
- Field
- Electrical Engineering
- Group
- Electrical accessories
- Sub-group
- Plugs, socket- outlets, couplers
- Sector
- Electrical Accessories
- Technical committee
- EASC/TC 054 — Electrical appliances, machines, and equipment
Adoption record
Adopted as a Somali national standard
- Adoption status
- Adopted Somali Standard
- Original reference
- EAS 495-3:2008
- Somali Standard Code (SOS)
- SOS EAS 495-3:2008
- Source organisation
- East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
- Adopting body
- Somali Bureau of Standards (SOBS)
Method, degree of correspondence and decision references are recorded by SOBS as the formal adoption file is completed.
