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Class A External Power Supply
42 U.S.C. 6291(36)(C) as amended by Section 301 of EISA 2007
IN GENERAL- The term class A external power supply means a device that—
is designed to convert line voltage AC input into lower voltage AC or DC output;
is able to convert to only 1 AC or DC output voltage at a time;
is sold with, or intended to be used with, a separate end-use product that constitutes the primary load;
is contained in a separate physical enclosure from the end-use product;
is connected to the end-use product via a removable or hard-wired male/female electrical connection, cable, cord, or other wiring; and
has nameplate output power that is less than or equal to 250 watts.
EXCLUSIONS- The term class A external power supply does not include any device that—
requires Federal Food and Drug Administration listing and approval as a medical device in accordance with section 513 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360c); or
powers the charger of a detachable battery pack or charges the battery of a product that is fully or primarily motor operated. |
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