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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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( v" p g7 p$ q! Xhas 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
3 Q2 D! X7 J- khas one ELV output (either a.c. or d.c.) that is either at a fixed voltage or user selectable through a selector switch; and & e' M0 H' X# _2 ^
is sold with, or intended to be used with, a separate end-use product that constitutes the primary load; and $ b9 g' y2 z3 n6 n$ P
is 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 z% ~( R0 M2 G4 j2 fis connected to the end use product via a hard-wired or removable male/female electrical connection, cable, cord or other wiring; and
. t% x* Q- K3 Sdoes 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 . P2 m/ \+ x: P2 X
does not have a battery chemistry or type selector switch and an indicator light or state of charge meter. |
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