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Abstract

Specifies essential electrical safety requirements for cord-line switches for approval and test purposes. It is intended to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 3100.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee EL-004 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 23 December 2015.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 18 May 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee EL-004:
Association of Accredited Certification Bodies
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Australian Industry Group
Consumer Electronics Suppliers Association
Consumers Federation of Australia
Electrical Compliance Testing Association
Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council
Engineers Australia
International Accreditation New Zealand
New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association
NSW Fair Trading
Plastics Industry Pipe Association of Australia
Worksafe New Zealand

Scope

This Standard applies to cord-line switches for use at voltages not exceeding 250 V to earth. It does not apply to switches such as pendant switches or bell pushes or switches connected at the end of flexible cords.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 10/06/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016
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ISBN
Committee	EL-004
Supersedes	AS/NZS 3127:2002 DR 04380 CP