RS PRO IEC C13 Socket to GB BS1363 Plug Power Cord, 2m
- RS Stock No.:
- 1230956
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 1230956 |
| Product description | RS PRO IEC C13 Socket to GB BS1363 Plug Power Cord, 2m |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 1230956 |
| Product description | RS PRO IEC C13 Socket to GB BS1363 Plug Power Cord, 2m |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | Nov 15, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Country of Origin: CN
Product Details
IEC and International Leads
A range of electrical appliance connecting leads, the majority of which are terminated with connectors that conform to IEC 60320. The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) is the international standards and conformity assessment body. The drawing illustrates the range of connector types offered within this section - The 'odd' 'C' numbers refer to a socket type connector - mains input - and the 'even' 'C' numbers refer to a plug type connector - the appliance inlet.
Moulded Connectors with Integral Lead
RS PRO Power Cable IEC C13
Brought to you by RS PRO, this power lead is constructed with a UK plug and a C13 socket. A common occurrence for devices such as kettles, laptops and other small electrical appliances, these cables are a high-quality solution for power applications. All models are highly reliable and excellent quality.
Features and Benefits
• High-quality 3-pin UK plug for mains
• Harmonised mains cable H05Z1Z1-F
• IEC connector has a straight, type C13 connector to EN60320
• 2 m or 3 m cable lengths available
What is a power cable?
Power cables can be defined as any lead which provides power from a mains outlet or wall socket to a device or appliance such as laptops or power supplies. A reliable and durable power lead is essential to maintaining a consistent electrical connection. Found sparingly within any home or workplace, these cables are a necessity for any standard electronic application.
What types of power cables are there?
These RS PRO power leads are C13. But there are various types available throughout the range, with euro or UK 3 pin plugs. As an example, some types of different connectors you will find are:
• IEC C19/C20
• C7 and C8 (figure 8)
• IEC power and extension cables
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | RS PRO |
| Connector A | IEC C13 |
| Connector A Gender | Female |
| Connector B | GB BS1363 |
| Mains Socket Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Mains Plug Type | Type G - British BS1363 |
| Connector B Gender | Male |
| Current Rating | 13 A |
| Fire Behaviour | Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| Length | 2 m |
| Sheath Colour | Black |
