Schuko Plug Type F Plug

Schuko Plug – Plug Type F

The Type F electrical plug (also known as a Schuko Plug) has two 4.8 mm round pins spaced 19 mm apart. It is similar to the Type E plug but has two earth clips on the side rather than a female  earth contact.

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The Type F electrical plug (also known as a Schuko Plug) has two 4.8 mm round pins spaced 19 mm apart. It is similar to the Type E plug but has two earth clips on the side rather than a female  earth contact. The CEE 7/7 plug was developed to work with sockets E and F and has grounding clips on both sides (to work with Type F sockets) and a female contact (to accept the grounding pin of the type E socket).

Rating: Type F plugs are rated 16 amps.

Used in: Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Spain among others