. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/CHL/130 
2 June 2010 
 (10-3060) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6. 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  CHILE
 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:   Ministerio de Energía  (Ministry of Energy) 
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers and E-mail and Website 
addresses, if available) of agency or au thority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   Ministerio de 
Relaciones Exteriores  (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Type H07RN-F 
electrical conductors (replacing type SO) 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Protocolo de análisis 
y/o ensayos de seguridad de producto eléct rico - Conductor eléctrico tipo H07RN-F 
(Reemplaza tipo SO) (Safety analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products - Type 
H07RN-F electrical conductors (replacing type SO)) (8 pages, in Spanish). 
6. Description of content:   The notified Protocol establishes the safety certification 
procedure for electrical conductors which are flex ible, have 2, 3, 4 or 5 cores of annealed 
copper, are bare or metal-coated, stranded,  class 5, and insulated with a compound of 
ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) or an equiva lent material, type IE4, and have a service 
temperature to 60ºC, a jacket or sheath of a compound of polychloroprene or another 
equivalent synthetic elastomer, type SE4, an d a rated voltage of 450/750V, in accordance 
with the scope and coverage of Internati onal Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards 
Nos. 60245-4:2004 and 60245-1:2008, code d esignation 60245 IEC 66 and identification 
code H07RN-F, and in conformity with  European Committee for Electrotechnical 
Standardization (CENELEC) Harmonizati on Documents HD 361:2006 and HD 22.4 S4. 
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
Safety 
8. Relevant documents:   Protocolo de análisis y/o ensa yos de seguridad y desempeño de 
producto eléctrico PE Nº2/11  (Safety and performance analysis and/or test protocol for 
electrical products PE No. 2/11) G/TBT/N/CHL/130 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption: 
Proposed date of entry into force: }The corresponding resolution will be 
issued once the time required for analysing comments has elapsed. 
10. Final date for comments:   30 July 2010 
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry  point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and E-mail and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Departamento de Acceso a Mercados 
Dirección General de Relacion es Económicas Internacionales 
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Teatinos 180, piso 11, Santiago 
Tel.: (+56) 2 827-5491 
Fax: (+56) 2 380-9494 E-mail: tbt_chile@direcon.cl  Text available at: 
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLO
S%20EN%20CONSULTA/PE_2-11_CONSULTAPUBLICA.DOC  
and  http://members.wto.org/crnattach ments/2010/tbt/chl/10_2262_00_s.pdf