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ulharm-62.20

Flexible Cords and Cables

UL 62

1 Scope

1.1 General

This standard specifies the requirements for flexible cords, elevator cables, and hoistway cables rated 600 V maximum and electric vehicle cables rated 1000 V maximum and intended for use in accordance with CAN/CSA C22.1,  Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, in Canada, NOM-001-SEDE,  La Norma de Instalaciones Electricas, in Mexico, and NFPA 70,  National Electrical Code (NEC), in the United States.

1.2 Products included

This standard covers the following products:

a)    Service cords;

b)    Elevator cables;

c)    Hoistway cables;

d)    Heater cords;

e)    Range and dryer cords;

f)    Cords for decorative lighting;

g)    Tinsel and lamp cords;

h)    Special use cords; and

i)    Electric vehicle cables.

1.3 National differences

In cases where product types are not approved in all three countries, a national difference is indicated by superscripts, as shown below:

^*See Annex d for products recognized by their respective countries.