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2,160 power cords for Nepal: 230 V 50 Hz mains, no national approval required. Country-plug cords for OEM equipment (the local wall plug to IEC 60320), data center jumpers (IEC 60320) and industrial (IEC 60309) cords from our certification records, with the approvals each one carries.

These country pages are in beta. We are still completing the record of plugs, connectors and cords for each country, so more detail and updates are coming soon.

2,160 of these need no national approval in Nepal.

Power in Nepal

Mains supply
230 V · 50 Hz
Type C/D/M sockets coexist; datacenter market emerging.
Wall plug
Plug type not on our record yet — the IEC 60320 jumpers below fit any PDU or power-supply inlet.
Cord ratings
Under the IEC scheme, IEC 60320 C13 / C14 cords are rated 10 A 250 V and C19 / C20 cords 16 A 250 V; a wall-plug cord carries its plug's own rating.
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Approvals
Nepal names no mandatory product approval for a cord set, overseen by NBSM (Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology) — Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies; standard export papers apply.
Regulator: NBSM (Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology) — Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies

Cord-set standard: NS IEC 60227; NS IEC 60320-1 — adoption-only; UL/CE/CB accepted. Cordage accepted: H05VV-F, SJT, NS 142 / IEC 60227 family. Labels in NE / English.

Nepal wall plug to IEC 60320 power cords

The wall plug used in Nepal on one end and the IEC 60320 inlet on your equipment on the other — C13, C15, C5, C7 or C19. The cord an OEM ships in the box with equipment sold into Nepal, and the one an office, lab or shop floor plugs straight into the wall; every cord here carries the approval Nepal requires.

Data center power cords for Nepal

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IEC 60320 jumpers — a C14 or C20 plug into the PDU, a C13, C15 or C19 connector into the server, switch or storage. For most countries these are our global cords: one part number carries the marks Nepal requires, so a data center operator deploys the same cord in every region.

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Industrial power cords for Nepal

IEC 60309 pin-and-sleeve cords, 16–32 A — the international industrial connector, dual-rated for IEC and North American circuits.

Other power cords for Nepal

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Extension cords, splitters, hardwired whips and adapter cords approved for use in Nepal.

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Questions about power cords for Nepal

What is the mains voltage in Nepal?

230 V at 50 Hz. Under the IEC scheme, IEC 60320 C13 / C14 cords are rated 10 A 250 V and C19 / C20 cords 16 A 250 V; a wall-plug cord carries its plug's own rating.

What approval does a power cord need in Nepal?

Nepal names no mandatory product approval for a cord set, overseen by NBSM (Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology) — Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies; standard export papers apply. A cord marked "Approved for use in Nepal" on this page carries that approval on our record; "No national approval required" means the record names none for that cord type.

Are IEC 60320 C13 / C14 jumper cords approved for Nepal?

Yes — 2,027 data center cords (C14 or C20 into the PDU, C13 / C15 / C19 into the equipment) are approved for use in Nepal or need no national approval there. For most countries these are our global cords: one part number carries the marks several countries require.

Which cordage types are accepted in Nepal?

H05VV-F, SJT and NS 142 / IEC 60227 family. Our international cords use harmonised H05VV-F / H05RN-F cordage; North American cords use SJT / SJTW.

Also in Asia-Pacific

"Approved for use in Nepal" means the cord carries the approval Nepal requires for its type. "No national approval required in Nepal" means Nepal names no national approval for a cord of that type. Need the certificate behind a cord, or a cord for a country not listed? Ask us.