SABS Certified South African 16A Power Cord | SANS 164-1 Compliant (Type M), 2-Wire & 3-Wire Grounding Options Custom Power Cables

As a leading ISO-certified power cord manufacturer, we supply fully certified SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) and SANS 164-1 compliant South African 16A power cords. Available in both 2-wire and 3-wire grounding configurations, our cables are engineered for maximum safety, durability, and high performance in industrial, commercial, and household applications.
We offer full OEM/ODM customization to meet your exact specifications for cable length, gauge, color, and termination.

  • SABS Mark Certified: Officially approved by the South African Bureau of Standards—mandatory for legal distribution and sale within the South African market.
  • Full SANS 164-1 Compliance: Meets all dimensional, electrical, and mechanical requirements for the conventional 16A plug and socket-outlet system in South Africa.
  • Global Environmental Compliance: Fully RoHS and REACH compliant, ensuring no restricted hazardous substances, making them suitable for international export.
  • Hi-Pot & Continuity Tested: Every unit undergoes rigorous dielectric withstand voltage (Hi-Pot) and continuity/polarity testing before dispatch
  • Fully Customizable Options: Available in any length required (standard 1m, 1.8m, 3m, 5m, or custom-cut to exact specifications). Color Variety: Standard Black & White, plus custom RAL color matching for brand-specific equipment.
  • Manufacturer Direct: Top Quality, Best Price.We offer factory-direct pricing with no middleman
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SABS Certified SANS 164-1 Type M 16A

CablesGo, China’s premier factory-direct supplier, manufactures SABS Certified South Africa Type M 16A Power Cords for OEM factories and bulk distributors. Compliant with SANS 164-1, these 2/3-Wire Grounded AC Supply Cables ensure safe 16A 250V connectivity for appliances like TVs, refrigerators, and power tools. SABS Approved meets South African safety norms, with scalable production for reliable quality and efficient worldwide shipping.

Technical Specifications

SABS Certified South African 16A Power Cord SANS 164-1 Compliant (Type M) Non-rewirable, one-piece molded plugs prevent internal wire loosening, moisture ingress, and accidental pull-outs. Premium AC power supply cable engineered specifically for the South African market. Fully compliant with SANS 164-1 standards and featuring the distinctive Type M plug configuration, this power cord delivers safe, reliable 16A 250V connectivity for a wide range of electrical appliances and equipment.

SABS Certified South Africa 16A Plug SANS 164-1 Type M Electrical Cords

Manufactured under strict quality management systems, each cord bears the SABS mark—your trusted symbol of safety and quality assurance for the South African market. Available in both 2-wire (non-grounded) and 3-wire (grounded) configurations, these power cords offer flexible solutions for grounded and ungrounded devices alike

Type M Plug Design

The Type M plug features three round pins arranged in a triangular configuration. The central grounding pin is larger and longer than the line and neutral pins, ensuring proper grounding contact upon insertion.

  • Grounding pin (Earth): 28.6 mm long, 8.7 mm diameter
  • Line & Neutral pins: 18.6 mm long, 7.1 mm diameter
  • Pin spacing (center-to-center): 25.4 mm
  • Ground-to-power pin center distance: 28.6 mm

Custom Power Cord with South Africa Plugs

Tailor-Made Power Cords for Your Unique Applications. We bring your custom power connector vision to life by modifying every element—cable materials including: Standard PVC: Cost-effective, abrasion-resistant. Rubber (H05RN-F / H07RN-F): Extreme flexibility and weather/oil resistance for outdoor or industrial use.Halogen-Free (LSZH): Low smoke, zero halogen—essential for data centers and enclosed public spaces.Textile Braided: Premium aesthetic for high-end audio or retro appliances.. We ensure a perfect fit and function with custom stripping, terminals, and strain reliefs. Partner with us for a cord that seamlessly integrates with your appliance.

Normal Stripped, Splitter and ROJ

We manufacturers and supplies South Africa AC power cords, the other end can be stipped ,ROJ with custom length

power cable end stripped-ROJ

Common Termination

South Africa AC power cords,one end molded with standard plugs, the opposite could be terminated with types of terminals such as grounding rings terminals ,fork with heat shrink or nylon insulated.

Power Cord End Termination

South African Plug Molded with IEC 60320 Connector Options

These power cords can be terminated with a variety of IEC 60320 connectors to suit different equipment requirements:

SANS 164-1 Type M 16A Available with In-line Switches and Lamp Holder

These South African power cords are assembled  with online switches for salt lamp power supply cords, custom switch types and online positions.

power cords with In-line switches

Dimmer On-line switches and E12,E14,E27 lamp sockets .

Lamp Power Cords

Applications

Ideal for powering a wide spectrum of equipment in homes, offices, and industries:

  • For 3-Wire Grounded Cords: Air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, electric water heaters, industrial power tools.
  • For 2-Wire Non-Grounded Cords: Televisions, audio systems, desktop computers (check specification), and other double-insulated appliances.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

Every cord is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it not only meets but exceeds the SANS 164-1 safety standard. The SABS mark is your trusted symbol of quality and safety for the South African market.

Why Choose SABS Certified Power Cords

Our Advantages as a Leading Power Cord Manufacturer from China.
With 15+ years as a dedicated power cord factory, we excel in producing South African AC Power Cords with Type M Plugs

  • Regulatory Compliance – Mandatory for legal sale and use of electrical equipment in South Africa
  • Safety Assurance – The SABS mark is your trusted symbol of quality and safety
  • Reliable Performance – Rated for 16A 250V high-load applications
  • Application Flexibility – Available in both grounded and ungrounded configurations
  • Global Export Ready – RoHS/REACH compliant for international markets
  • Customizable – Tailored to your specific length, color, and connector requirements

For bulk orders, OEM/ODM requirements, or technical specifications, please contact our sales team to specify your required wiring configuration, desired length, connector type, and packaging preferences.

2-year industrial warranty included; free samples for qualified OEMs. Contact our team for quotes or custom Molded Type G AC Cable builds!

Buy Direct from Factory Cablesgo manufacturers and supplies electrical AC power supply cords for use in South Africa and all Countries in the world. Our extensive and complete South Africa power cord line includes power receptacle outlets, Plug, weatherproof receptacle outlets, sockets, multiple outlet power strips, power supply cords, power cable wire, and plug adapters. Contact us for South African AC power cords as leading power cord manufacturer and supplier.all of South Africa power supply cords are approved by SABS with Rohs and Reach compliant.

Note: Non-Rewireable focus; Rewireable options available.

Samples Shipping Date

1-3 Days

Samples Charge

Free Of Charge with Freight Collect

MOQ

50PCS

Delivery Lead Date

5-20 days

Shipping Terms

FOB Ningbo or Shanghai, CNF, CIF

Payment Terms

Wire Transfer, L/C

Packing

Export Cartons, Pallets
Regular Box Size: 51x31x24CM

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