UL 498 BULLETIN-2014
UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: JULY 7@ 2014)

Standard No.
UL 498 BULLETIN-2014
Release Date
2014
Published By
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Status
 2017-05
Replace By
UL 498 CRD-2014
Latest
UL 498-2021
Scope
The requirements of this supplement cover a kit intended to facilitate the extension of a branch circuit for use with a flat-screen television or other electrical utilization equipment intended for wall or ceiling mounting in accordance with the National Electrical Code@ NFPA 70. The kit is only intended for use with copper conductors and installation in dry locations. The kit consists of an recessed inlet@ a detachable power supply cord@ a length of non-metallic sheathed or armored cable with cable bushing@ and an recessed outlet. DETACHABLE POWER SUPPLY CORD ?C An assembly consisting of a length of flexible cord that is either assembled to or molded-on with both a line fitting (attachment plug) and load fitting (cord connector). The load fitting is intended to mate with a recessed inlet. PROPRIETARY INLET ?C A device either integrally formed or assembled to an outlet box@ outlet box cover or enclosure@ intended for the connection to a mating cord connector utilizing a non-ANSI/ NEMA configuration. PROPRIETARY CORD CONNECTOR ?C The molded-on attachment fitting that provides the mating configuration of a non-ANSI/NEMA configuration. NON-DETACHABLE POWER SUPPLY CORD ?C A box or fitting either integrally formed or assembled to an outlet box@ outlet box cover or enclosure@ intended for the connection to a nearby household receptacle. PENDANT PLUG ?C Pendant plugs include an enclosure with cover plate and strain relief means@ intended to be assembled at the end of flexible cord@ for use in branch circuit applications. INLET ?C A device to receive a cord connector where the cord connector is attached to a power supply cord that supplies power to the inlet and associated appliance(s). The Inlet is to be of the flanged surface variety where the blades are behind the surface of the flange. The flange can include cover plate.

UL 498 BULLETIN-2014 history

  • 1970 UL 498-2021 Attachment plugs and receptacles
  • 1970 UL 498-2020 UL Standard for Safety Current Taps and Adapters - Section / Paragraph Reference: Subject: Magnetically Coupled Adapter (Edition 2: January 23@ 2008)
  • 2019 UL 498 CRD-2019 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section / Paragraph Reference: Definition@ Section 17.4@ Table 193.1 Subject: Configurable Plug (Edition 16: April 28@ 2017)
  • 2019 UL 498 BULLETIN-2019 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: March 25@ 2019)
  • 2018 UL 498 CRD-2018 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section / Paragraph Reference: 2.39.1; 12.6.1-12.6.3; 20.3@ 20.3.1; 30.7@ 30.7.1; 87.1; Section 91.4; 113.8; Section 128.4; Revised Marking Tables 193.2 and 193.4 Subject: Spring Action Terminal Cl
  • 2018 UL 498 BULLETIN-2018 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: October 1@ 2018)
  • 2017 UL 498 BULLETIN-2017 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles
  • 2017 UL 498-2017 Attachment Plugs and Receptacles
  • 2016 UL 498 CRD-2016 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section / Paragraph Reference: Tables 115.2 and 183.2 Subject: Horsepower Ratings for ANSI/NEMA configurations L25-30R and L26-30R (Edition 15: March 30@ 2012)
  • 2016 UL 498 BULLETIN-2016 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: January 16@ 2017)
  • 2015 UL 498 CRD-2015 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section / Paragraph Reference: Paragraph 116.1.4@ Table 184.4 Subject: Receptacles Identified for use with 75°C Insulated Conductors (Edition 15: March 30@ 2012)
  • 2015 UL 498 BULLETIN-2015 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: November 30@ 2015)
  • 2014 UL 498 CRD-2014 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section / Paragraph Reference: Para. SB3.1@ SB3.4@ SB6.1@ SB6.3@ Table SB6.1@ SB6.4@ SB6.5 and Table SB6.2 Subject: UL 498 UL 50E Reference Update (Edition 15: March 30@ 2012)
  • 2014 UL 498 BULLETIN-2014 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: JULY 7@ 2014)
  • 2013 UL 498 CRD-2013 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section/Paragraph Reference: Para. 2.38 (c)@ Sections 12@ 17@ 28@ 88A@ 124A@ Tables 88A.1@ 124A.1@ 184.2@ and 184.4 Subject: Receptacle Employing A Combination Wire Binding/Pressure -Type Terminal
  • 2013 UL 498 BULLETIN-2013 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: May 13@ 2013)
  • 2012 UL 498 CRD-2012 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section/Paragraph Reference: SUPPLEMENT SF Subject: RECEPTACLES WITH INTEGRAL POWER SUPPLY WITH CLASS 2 OUTPUT (Edition 15: March 30@ 2012)
  • 2012 UL 498 BULLETIN-2012 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: APRIL 30@ 2012)
  • 2012 UL 498-2012 Attachment plugs and receptacles
  • 2011 UL 498 BULLETIN-2011 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: JULY 25@ 2011)
  • 2010 UL 498 BULLETIN-2010 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: November 01@ 2010)
  • 2009 UL 498 BULLETIN-2009 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: November 09@ 2009)
  • 2008 UL 498 CRD-2008 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles - Section/Paragraph Reference: New Subject: Receptacle With Integral Thermal Interruption Mechanism (Edition 14: December 26@ 2001)
  • 2008 UL 498 BULLETIN-2008 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: MARCH 31@ 2008)
  • 2007 UL 498 BULLETIN-2007 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (COMMENTS DUE: May 21@ 2007)
  • 2006 UL 498 BULLETINS-2006 CSDS 11/01/2006 (6p)
  • 2006 UL 498 BULLETIN-2006 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles
  • 2005 UL 498 BULLETINS-2005 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (12/23/2005 (8p); 08/26/2005 (6p))
  • 2004 UL 498 BULLETINS-2004 2/27/2004 (10p)
  • 2004 UL 498 BULLETIN-2004 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles
  • 2003 UL 498 BULLETINS-2003 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (12/10/2003 (6p); 11/21/2003 (4p); 09/22/2003 (6); 08/06/2003 (16p); 03/25/2003 (12p); 02/12/2003 (6p); 02/08/2003 (2p))
  • 2002 UL 498 BULLETINS-2002 1/31/2002 (12p)
  • 2002 UL 498 BULLETIN-2002 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles
  • 2001 UL 498 BULLETINS-2001 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (09/21/2001 (6p); 08/22/2001 (14p); 05/10/2001 (6p))
  • 2001 UL 498-2001 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles Fourteenth Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including November 16, 2007.
  • 2000 UL 498 BULLETINS-2000 UL Standard for Safety Attachment Plugs and Receptacles (12/29/2000 (304p); 08/16/2000 (12p); 07/05/2000 (1p))
  • 1996 UL 498-1996 Attachment plugs and receptacles
  • 1991 UL 498-1991 Attachment plugs and receptacles



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