About this document
IEC 60309 Pin-and-Sleeve Plug Guide by ScubaNerd is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses IEC 60309 "pin-and-sleeve" plugs and sockets. It explains that the IEC 60309 standard ensures plugs and sockets are only compatible if they match the rated voltage and service type. The position of the ground pin within the plug housing encodes the rated voltage. The document provides an example plug part number code that unambiguously specifies properties like conductors, current rating, form factor, ground position, and whether it is watertight.
- Author
- ScubaNerd
- Language
- EN