What is a 3 pin plug called?
Type B electrical plugs, also known as the North American 3-pin plug, are grounded plugs. They consist of two flat parallel prongs and a round pin for grounding. The ground pin is longer than the hot and neutral pins so that a ground connection is made before the connection to the voltage.
Who uses a 3 pin plug?
This electrical socket is common in: GB, Ireland, Cyprus, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, ... The Type G plug has three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern and includes a fuse (usually a 3A fuse for smaller appliances, such as computers, or a 13A fuse for larger appliances, such as heaters).
What size is a 3 pin plug?
Rated Voltage: 230 V. Rated Current: 16 A. Dimensions: 145 x 110 x 47 mm.