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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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# m8 [: _& {- E) _& _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 " w0 O+ n' @* n' e: f
has one ELV output (either a.c. or d.c.) that is either at a fixed voltage or user selectable through a selector switch; and
/ V+ { i- Q: j/ Jis sold with, or intended to be used with, a separate end-use product that constitutes the primary load; and
8 A. o8 C$ C J Mis 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
( e( ]# y1 R# Z+ a, h$ ^is connected to the end use product via a hard-wired or removable male/female electrical connection, cable, cord or other wiring; and R8 e2 x7 ~! `
does 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 . R( H3 [! K' z! M# L
does not have a battery chemistry or type selector switch and an indicator light or state of charge meter. |
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