For buildings and other locations, AC power plugs and sockets link electrical appliances to the alternating current (AC) electricity supply. Electrical devices and connectors vary in voltage and current level, form, thickness, and type of connector. Numerous regular plug and socket schemes used throughout the globe with the different price of Power plug DATA (เต้ารับ, which is the term in Thai).
Many dual-standard sockets allow multiple forms of the plug used; homemade or unapproved connectors between incompatible sockets and plugs may not provide the complete safety and efficiency of a licensed socket-plug.
Types Of Plugs And Sockets:
There are 15 types of sockets and plugs available all over the world. They classified them from A to O.
- Type A has 100-127V current with a two flat pins plug.
- Type B has 100-127Vcurrent with a three-flat pins plug.
- Type C has 220- 240V current with a two-round pins plug.
- Type D has 220-240V current with a three-round pins plug.
- Type E and F have 220-240V current with two round pin plugs.
- Type G has 220-240V current with three flat pins plug.
- Type H has 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type I has 220-240V current with three flat pins plug.
- Type J has 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type K has 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type L has 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type M 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type N 100-240V current with three round pins plug.
- Type O 220-240V current with three round pins plug.
Where are these plugs and sockets used?
- Type A, B, C, E, F, G, use in Europe and Japan.
- Type D used In India and H Used in Ghaza.
- Other types are popular in Newzealand, Italy, Chile, Denmark, and Type O exclusively used in Thailand.
There are a few types of sockets and plugs used in different kinds of countries according to the flow of electricity.
