
United States December 12, 2002
Maintenance and Service Guide
Compaq Presario 5400 Series Computers
Product Description Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts
Catalog
Home Removal &
Replacement Jumper & Switch
Information Specifications
Power cord
set
requirements
Models and
Features
CPU controls
and lights
Keyboard
controls and
lights
Rear CPU
connectors
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Power Cord Set Requirements
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:
1The 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).
2All 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.
3The 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.
4The 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
United States UL*
* 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.
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