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2. Europlug - Wikipedia

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   Example of a Europlug. The Europlug is a flat, non-rewirable two-pole, round-pin domestic AC power plug, rated for voltages up to 250 V and currents up to 2.5 A. [1] It is a compromise design intended to connect low-power Class II appliances safely to the many different forms of round-pin domestic power socket used across Europe.

3. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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   Majority of households use unearthed hybrid sockets that accept type A and C plugs. Hybrid sockets that accept type A, B and C plugs are sometimes used in commercial installations. Type F plugs are frequently plugged into hybrid sockets, even though no earth contact is made. Yemen: A, D, G 240 V 400 V 50 Hz Zambia: C, D, G 230 V 400 V 50 Hz

4. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit ...

5. Schuko - Wikipedia

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   Schuko plugs and sockets are symmetric AC connectors. They can be mated in two ways, therefore line can be connected to either pin of the appliance plug. As with most types of European sockets, Schuko sockets can accept Europlugs. Schuko plugs are considered a very safe design when used with Schuko sockets, but they can also mate with other ...

6. CEE 7 standard AC plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   CEE 7 is a standard for alternating-current plugs and sockets.First published in 1951 by the former International Commission on the Rules for the Approval of Electrical Equipment (), it unified standards produced by several continental European countries.

7. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   In mainland Europe, since 1951 the International Commission on the Rules for the Approval of Electrical Equipment (CEE) has published a standard (CEE 7 Specification for Plugs and Socket-Outlets for Domestic and Similar Purposes [15]) describing the plugs and sockets used. In 1953 the CEE published Technical Report 83 (later 60083), which was a ...