GENERAL INFORMATION
The Pin and Sleeves are manufactured to EN60309 part 1 and part 2; IEC60309.
Clock positions (for appliances >50V)
Position of the earthing contact - viewed from frontside of socket or connector:
North American Rating - Series II
International Rating - Series I
W
+
50+60Hz
2)
250/440V
265/460V
1)
W
60Hz
50+60Hz
120/250V AC
single phase
440-460V2)
1)
60Hz
W
>50V
>50V
>50V
>300-500Hz
>300-500Hz
100-300Hz
50+60Hz
>50V
>50V
>300-500Hz
1)
100-300Hz
12
12
11
1
11
1
>50V
>50V
>300-500Hz
10
100-300Hz10
2
4
2
380V
220/380V
50Hz
50Hz
120/
208V AC
380V AC,
120/208V
200-250V
380-415V
9
50+60Hz
250Vdc
3
>50-250V
3
250Vac
9
h
h
3)
50+60Hz
440V AC
144/250V
clock position
clock position
3)
440V3)
250/440V
50+60Hz
8
8
60Hz
60Hz
4
100-130V
>250V
120V AC
50+60Hz
7
5
7
5
6
6
1000V
100-130V
277V AC
250V AC
480-500V
480V AC
50+60Hz
63/125A
50+60Hz
50+60Hz
200-250V
57/100V
75/130V
50+60Hz
50+60Hz
480-500V
600-690V
50+60Hz
480V AC
600ac
50+60Hz
380-415V
380V AC
50+60Hz
277/480V
288/500V
347/600V
400/690V
277/480V AC
347/600V AC
50+60Hz
50+60Hz
200/346V
200/346 to
240/415V AC
240/415V
50+60Hz
per UL 1686
1)Clock position not standardized - free for use for special applications
2)Mainly for ship installations
3)Only for refrigerated containers
Example: Position of the earthing contact -
viewed from frontside of socket or connector.
L2
L3
N
L1
PE
Earthing contact is visibly wider.
6h
400V 4P5W = 6h
IEC 60309
Color codes
For ease of identification of the various voltages and frequencies all CEE plugs and sockets are color coded.
Rated operating
no colour
code
20–25V
violet
40–50V
white
100–130V
yellow
200–250V
blue
380–480V 500–1000V >60–500Hz
red black green
voltage:
Color:1) 2)
grey
1) For frequencies over 60 Hz up to and including 500 Hz, the colour green may be used, if necessary, in combination with the colour for the rated operating voltage.
2) In countries where accessories of series II current ratings are used, the colour orange is reserved for 125/250 V a.c. and the colour grey is reserved for 277 V a.c. accessories.
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