![]() North AmericaĬountries in North America like the US, Canada, and Mexico commonly use Type A and Type B plugs. Like the UK, plugs found in Botswana, Kenya, and Malawi are the Type G plugs, although Type M plugs can also be found in Botswana and Malawi. In South Africa, the commonly used plug is the Type M plug, with three round prongs that form a triangle. There are different types of adapters used in Africa, depending on your destination. In countries like Japan, South Korea, and Thailand, the Type A plug is also used, an ungrounded plug with two parallel pins that are flattened. Like Europe, the Type C plug is commonly used in Asia. In Italy, the more common type of plug is the Type L, a plug that has two round pins and a round grounding pin arranged in a line. The Type G plug is exclusively used in the UK and Ireland, a three-pin rectangular blade with a protective fuse. ![]() Take note however that the Type C plug isn’t used in European countries like the UK, Ireland, Cyprus, and Malta. On the other hand, the Type F plug, also known as the Schuko Plug, is similar to the Type E plug, but it has two earth clips on the sides. The Type C plug, also known as the Europlug, is a two-wire plug that has two round pins. ![]() In Europe, the most common type of adapter used are Type C and F. There are about 15 different types of adapters worldwide, all with different prong shapes.
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