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> | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Power Cord Set Requirements The auto-detect feature on the computer permits it to operate from any line voltage between 120 and 240 volts AC. The power cord set (flexible cord and wall plug) received with the computer meets the requirements for use in the country where the computer was purchased. Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where you use the computer. For more information on power cord set requirements, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. General Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:
> 1 | The length of the power cord set must be at least 6.00 feet (1.8 m) and a maximum of 9.75 feet (3.0 m).
> 2 | All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used.
> 3 | The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 10A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC, as required by each country's power system.
> 4 | The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320/IEC 320 Standard Sheet C13 connector, for mating with appliance inlet on the Switch Box.
### Country-Specific Requirements
Country | Accredited Agency |  | Country | Accredited Agency
Australia | EANSW* | Italy | IMQ*
Austria | OVE* | Japan | JIS***
Belgium | CEBC* | Norway | NEMKO*
Canada | CSA** | Sweden | SEMKO*
Denmark | DEMKO* | Switzerland | SEV*
Finland | SETI* | United Kingdom | BSI*
France | UTE* | United States | UL**
Germany | VDE* |  |
* The flexible cord must be <HAR> Type HO3VV-F, 3-conductor, 1.0 mm2 conductor size. Power cord set fittings (appliance coupler and wall plug) must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for evaluation in the country where it will be used. ** The flexible cord must be Type SJT-2 or equivalent, No. 18 AWG, 3-conductor. The wall plug must be a two-pole grounding type with a NEMA 5-15P (15A, 125V) or NEMA 6-15P (15A, 250V) configuration. *** The appliance coupler, flexible cord, and wall plug must bear a "T" mark and registration number in accordance with the Japanese Dentori Law. Flexible cord must be Type VCT or VCTF, 3-conductor, 0.75mm2 conductor size. The wall plug must be a two-pole type with a Japanese Industrial Standard C8303 (15A, 125V) configuration.
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