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Type G plug, front view
Plug
Type G socket, front view
Socket

Type G plug and socket

Three rectangular pins: a vertical earth pin on top and two horizontal pins below. Each plug contains a fuse.

Standard
BS 1363
Pins
Three rectangular pins in a triangle
Earthed
Yes
Rated
13 A (fused plug)
Origin
United Kingdom

What fits

A Type G socket takes

A Type G plug goes into

Only its own sockets: anywhere else, a Type G plug needs an adapter.

Where Type G is used

World map of countries using Type G
main type also found

Main type in 47 countries and territories

Also found in

Every country using Type G as a main type supplies 220–240 V.

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