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  2. IEC 60320 - Wikipedia

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    A variety of different kinds of IEC 60320 plugs and sockets. IEC 60320 Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes [1] is a set of standards from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) specifying non-locking connectors for connecting power supply cords to electrical appliances of voltage not exceeding 250 V (a.c.) and rated current not exceeding 16 A. [1 ...

  3. IEC connectors - Wikipedia

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    IEC connectors. IEC connectors are electrical power connectors specified by IEC standards. The term may refer to connectors specified by: Wikimedia Commons has media related to IEC connectors. IEC 62196, for electric vehicles. IEC 60309, for industrial purposes. IEC 60320, for appliance coupling, up to 250 V AC. IEC 60906-1, up to 250 V AC.

  4. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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    Electrical wiring is an electrical installation of cabling and associated devices such as switches, distribution boards, sockets, and light fittings in a structure. Wiring is subject to safety standards for design and installation. Allowable wire and cable types and sizes are specified according to the circuit operating voltage and electric ...

  5. IEC metric screw sized connectors - Wikipedia

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    Ethernet cable with an M12 X-coded connector in one end and a modular connector in the other. IEC metric screw sized connectors is a family of electrical connectors defined by IEC that are named according to their ISO metric screw thread, namely M5, M8 and M12. [1] The number gives their outer screw thread diameter in millimeters as with the ...

  6. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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    In building wiring, multiway switching is the interconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location. A common application is in lighting, where it allows the control of lamps from multiple locations, for example in a hallway, stairwell, or large room. In contrast to a simple light switch ...

  7. Tube socket - Wikipedia

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    Octal bases, as defined in IEC 60067, [10] diagram IEC 67-I-5a, have a 45-degree angle between pins, which form a 17.45 mm (11 ⁄ 16 in) diameter circle around a 7.82 mm (5 ⁄ 16 in) diameter keyed post (sometimes called a spigot) in the center. Octal sockets were designed to accept octal tubes, the rib in the keyed post fitting an indexing ...

  8. Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Industrial and multiphase plugs and sockets provide a connection to the electrical mains rated at higher voltages and currents than household plugs and sockets. They are generally used in polyphase systems, with high currents, or when protection from environmental hazards is required. Industrial outlets may have weatherproof covers ...

  9. Circuit diagram - Wikipedia

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    A circuit diagram (or: wiring diagram, electrical diagram, elementary diagram, electronic schematic) is a graphical representation of an electrical circuit. A pictorial circuit diagram uses simple images of components, while a schematic diagram shows the components and interconnections of the circuit using standardized symbolic representations.