EN 60320-3:2014

Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges

lEC 60320-3:2014 sets the dimensions for appliance couplers for two poles and two poles with earth contact: - for the connection of electrical devices for household and similar onto the mains supply and - for the interconnection of the electrical supply to appliance or equipment - and dimensions for gauges.

Gerätesteckvorrichtungen für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche allgemeine Zwecke - Teil 3: Normblätter und Lehren

Connecteurs pour usages domestiques et usages généraux analogues - Partie 3: Feuilles de norme et calibres

L'IEC 60320-3:2014 établit les dimensions applicables aux connecteurs bipolaires et bipolaires avec contact de terre : - pour raccordement des dispositifs électriques pour usages domestiques et analogues à l'alimentation électrique et - pour raccordement de l'alimentation électrique aux appareils d'utilisation ou autres matériels électriques - et les dimensions des calibres.

Aparatne spojke za hišno rabo in podobne splošne namene - 3. del: Standardni merilni lističi (IEC 60320-3:2014)

Ta del standarda lEC 60320 določa dimenzije aparatnih spojk za dva pola in dva pola z ozemljitvijo
– za priključitev električnih naprav za hišno rabo in podobnih na omrežno napetost,
– za povezovanje električne oskrbe z aparati ali opremo in
– dimenzije merilnikov.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 11-Dec-2014
• Withdrawal Date: 27-Nov-2017
• ICS: 29.120.30 - Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers
• Technical Committee: CLC/SR 23G - Appliance couplers
• Drafting Committee: IEC/SC 23G - IEC_SC_23G
• Current Stage: 6060 - Document made available - Publishing
• Start Date: 12-Dec-2014
• Completion Date: 12-Dec-2014
• Ref Project: SIST EN 60320-3:2015 - Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges (IEC 60320-3:2014)

Relations

• Amended By: EN 60320-3:2014/A1:2021 - Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges
• Effective Date: 25-Jan-2023
• Amended By: EN 60320-3:2014/A2:2022 - Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges
• Effective Date: 22-Dec-2020

Standards Content (Sample)

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EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60320-3
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
December 2014
ICS 29.120.30
English Version
Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes -
Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges
(IEC 60320-3:2014)
Connecteurs pour usages domestiques et usages généraux Gerätesteckvorrichtungen für den Hausgebrauch und
analogues - Partie 3: Feuilles de norme et calibres ähnliche allgemeine Zwecke - Teil 3: Normblätter und
(CEI 60320-3:2014) Lehren
(IEC 60320-3:2014)
This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2014-11-28. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC
Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the
same status as the official versions.
CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey and the United Kingdom.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels
© 2014 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN 60320-3:2014 E
Foreword
The text of document 23G/336/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 60320-3, prepared by SC 23G "Appliance
couplers", of IEC/TC 23 "Electrical accessories" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and
approved by CENELEC as EN 60320-3:2014.
The following dates are fixed:
(dop) 2015-08-28
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at
national level by publication of an identical national
standard or by endorsement
(dow) 2017-11-28
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with
the document have to be withdrawn

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC [and/or CEN] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such
patent rights.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 60320-3:2014 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards indicated:
ISO 286-1:2010 NOTE Harmonized as EN ISO 286-1:2010 (not modified).
ISO 1101:2004 NOTE Harmonized as EN ISO 1101:2005 (not modified).

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Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated
references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
NOTE 1 When an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod),
the relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is
available here: www.cenelec.eu.

Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60320-1 -  Appliance couplers for household and EN 60320-1 -
similar general purposes -
Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60320-3 ®
Edition 1.0 2014-10
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes –

Part 3: Standard sheets and gauges

Connecteurs pour usages domestiques et usages généraux analogues –

Partie 3: Feuilles de norme et calibres

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
PRICE CODE
INTERNATIONALE
CODE PRIX XC
ICS 29.120.30 ISBN 978-2-8322-1875-4

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 5
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms and definitions . 7
4 General requirements . 7
5 Standard sheets for appliance couplers . 10
5.1 General . 10
5.2 Position of switch cams . 11
6 Gauges . 11
6.1 General . 11
6.2 Distance to the point of first contact . 11
6.3 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C1 . 12
6.4 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C5 . 13
6.5 "GO" -gauge for connectors to standard sheet C7 . 14
6.6 "GO" -gauge for side-entry connectors to standard sheet C7. 15
6.7 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheets C1 . 16
6.8 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheets C1, C5 and C7 . 17
6.9 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheets C1 and C7 . 18
6.10 Blades for checking the resistance against deformation of the front part of
the connector to standard sheet C7 . 19
6.11 "NOT-GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheets C8, C8A and C8B . 19
6.12 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C9 . 20
6.13 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C9 . 21
6.14 "GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheets C10 . 21
6.15 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C13 . 23
6.16 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheets C13 and C17 . 24
6.17 "GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheets C14, C16 and C18 . 24
6.18 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C15 . 26
6.19 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C17 . 27
6.20 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C19 . 28
6.21 "GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheets C20 and C24 . 29
6.22 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C21 . 30
6.23 "GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheet C22 . 31
6.24 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C23 . 32
6.25 "NOT-GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheets C13, C15 and C17 . 33
6.26 "GO" gauge for connectors to standard sheet C15A . 34
6.27 "GO" gauge for appliance inlets to standard sheet C16A . 34
6.28 "GO" gauge for appliance outlets to standard sheet F . 36
6.29 "GO" gauge for appliance outlets to standard sheet H . 37
6.30 "GO" gauge for appliance outlets to standard sheet J . 38
6.31 "GO" gauge for appliance outlets to standard sheet L . 39
6.32 Gauges for checking the distance from the engagement face of connectors
and appliance outlets to the point of first contact . 40
Standard sheet C1 . 41
Standard sheet C2 . 42
Standard sheet C5 . 43

IEC 60320-3:2014 © IEC 2014 – 3 –
Standard sheet C6 . 44
Standard sheet C7 . 45
Standard sheet C8 . 46
Standard sheet C8A . 47
Standard sheet C8B . 48
Standard sheet C9 . 49
Standard sheet C10 . 50
Standard sheet C13 . 51
Standard sheet C14 . 52
Standard sheet C15 . 53
Standard sheet C15A . 54
Standard sheet C16 . 55
Standard sheet C16A . 57
Standard sheet C17 . 58
Standard sheet C18 . 59
Standard sheet C19 . 60
Standard sheet C20 . 61
Standard sheet C21 . 62
Standard sheet C22 . 63
Standard sheet C23 . 64
Standard sheet C24 . 65
Standard sheet C25 . 66
Standard sheet A . 67
Standard sheet C . 69
Standard sheet D .
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