XH043C SANS 164 South Africa 3-Pin Power Cord for High-Power Appliances
This South African Standard 3-Pin Power Cord (Model: XH043C) is a certified, grounded connector designed specifically for use in South Africa and India, compliant with the SANS 164-1 standard. Engineered for safety and durability, this plug features three round pins — one live, one neutral, and one grounding pin — ensuring secure connection and protection against electric shock for Class I appliances. Rated for 16A / 250V AC, it is ideal for medium-to-high power devices such as refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, computer towers, and industrial equipment. The XH043C meets SABS certification requirements, making it suitable for export-grade electronics and household appliances destined for the South African and Indian markets. Its robust PVC or rubber insulation ensures long-term performance in both indoor and demanding environments.
Wiring Specifications Table
| Cable Type | Core Configuration | Cross-Sectional Area (mm²) |
|---|---|---|
| H05VV-F | 2×0.75–1.5 | 0.75–1.5 mm² per core |
| H05RN-F | 2×0.75–1.0 | 0.75–1.0 mm² per core |
| H07RN-F | 2×1.0–1.5 | 1.0–1.5 mm² per core |










