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A single output external power supply which is covered by MEPS is defined as a unit which:
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has an input from mains supply (usually 110 V, 60 Hz; 230 V, 50 Hz; 240 V, 50 Hz or a range including some or all of these input conditions); and
: T) T0 L8 g0 p, J/ W8 Nhas one ELV output (either a.c. or d.c.) that is either at a fixed voltage or user selectable through a selector switch; and
5 g ]: Z) i1 Z d. B, k% Ois sold with, or intended to be used with, a separate end-use product that constitutes the primary load; and
5 ]+ f6 `1 C6 B Gis contained in a separate physical enclosure from the end-use product (i.e. the housings of the power supply and its associated product are different, not their retail packaging); and ' H/ ^& [: Q+ w0 F. k
is connected to the end use product via a hard-wired or removable male/female electrical connection, cable, cord or other wiring; and
- v7 o6 Y% e$ G! F6 t- Adoes not have batteries or battery packs that physically attach directly to the power supply unit (including those that are removable e.g. a battery pack for a portable electric drill); and 4 V7 b1 G6 ]* Z, Z6 f/ `
does not have a battery chemistry or type selector switch and an indicator light or state of charge meter. |
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