Thinking of visiting the UK or Hong Kong in the near future? Let get you ready for your trip. The UK-Schuko is design to accept the two pin euro plug and converted to the three pings UK Schuko. This plug is a type G plug and is considered one of the largest plug styles due to the way the 3 prongs are arrange. Its unique design is due that fact that UK outlets are considered to be the safest wall outlet around the world. Design with three rectangular shaped receptacles, type G outlets contain a safety shutter feature over the live and neutral receptacles that’s opens only with the insertion of the ground prong of the type G plugs, avoiding foreign objects or different plug style from being plug improperly. Hong Kong adopted this type of outlet in it majority as well. So be prepared and enjoy your trip.
This style plug and outlet it’s found in UK as well as some former UK colonies and territories. Examples of countries that adopt this type G plug style include:Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Bhutan, Channel Islands, China, Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
These power outlets are also Know as BS 1363 sockets
Type G Plugs contain 3 rectangular pins arranged in a triangle Vertically positioned pin it’s designated as ground
Type G plugs and plug adapters are rated for 13A/250V
Type G plugs were invented and stardized in UK after the 1940
Type G plugs are only comparable to type G outletsSchuko to UK Grounded Power Adapter Plug
Fused: Yes
Grounding: Yes
Rated Voltage: 250V AC
Rated Current: 13A
Material: ABS
Metal Material: Copper
Certifications CE approved & ROHS
Power Outlet Plug Type:
Type G,Countries Using Type G Plug
