Australian medical equipment used in Australia must meet AS/NZS 3200 series. There are no special requirements for cordsets, only preferences. All Australian cordsets must use a plug approved to AS/NZS 3112 and a connector approved to IEC 60320-1, or the equivalent Australian standard. Cordsets for use in Australian medical applications are preferred by hospitals to have a clear, transparent plug and connector, and orange, flexible cable. These plugs and connectors must carry an Australian approval. Interpower cords carry Department of Fair Trading.