Power Plugs & Adapters in United Kingdom
- Plug types
- Type G (3 rectangular pins — unique to UK)
- Voltage
- 230V
- Frequency
- 50Hz
- Adapter needed
- US/Canada: Need Type G adapter. Europe: Need Type G adapter. Australia: Need Type G adapter. The UK socket is unique.
Notes
UK sockets have safety shutters — Type G adapters must be used. UK plugs have built-in fuses. Very safe system.