TYPE E primarily plugs used in France, Belgium, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Tunisia and Morocco.
France, Belgium and some other countries have standardised on a socket which is different from the CEE 7/4 socket (type F) that is standard...
October 20, 2009 3:23 AM / no comments
Type D plugs used almost exclusively in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Namibia.
India has standardised on a plug which was originally defined in British Standard 546 (the standard in Great Britain before 1962). This plug has three large round pins...
October 20, 2009 2:08 AM / no comments
TYPE C plug used in all countries of Europe except the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus and Malta
This two-wire plug is ungrounded and has two round prongs. It is popularly known as the europlug which is described in CEE 7/16. This is probably...
October 19, 2009 5:20 AM / no comments
Plug type used in, among others, North and Central America and Japan
This is a class I plug with two flat parallel prongs and a grounding pin (American standard NEMA 5-15/Canadian standard CS22.2, n°42). It is rated at 15 amps and although...
October 19, 2009 5:09 AM / no comments
Plug used in, among others, North and Central America and Japan.
This class II ungrounded plug with two flat parallel prongs is pretty much standard in most of North and Central America. At first glance, the Japanese plug and socket seem...
October 19, 2009 4:50 AM / 2 comments
Algeria
SINGLE-PHASE VOLTAGE: 230 V FREQUENCY:50 Hz
SOCKET TYPE
Type 1:
Application Countries: used in all countries of Europe except the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus and Malta
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This two-wire plug is ungrounded...
October 15, 2009 9:30 AM / no comments
Albania
SINGLE-PHASE VOLTAGE: 230 V FREQUENCY:50 Hz
SOCKET TYPE
Type 1:
Application Countries: used in all countries of Europe except the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus and Malta
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This two-wire plug is ungrounded...
October 15, 2009 9:16 AM / no comments
Afghanistan
SINGLE-PHASE VOLTAGE: 220 V FREQUENCY:50 Hz
SOCKET TYPE
Type 1:
Application Countries: used in all countries of Europe except the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus and Malta
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This two-wire plug is ungrounded...
October 15, 2009 8:54 AM / no comments