The UK 3A 2 Conductor with Plastic Ground Plug Pin Power Cord
The UK 3A 2 Conductor with Plastic Ground Plug Pin Power Cord is a specific type of power cord designed for lower-powered electrical applications in the UK. It features a unique combination of characteristics:
Plug:
- BS 1363 Type G: The standard three-prong British plug with a flat earth pin.
- 2 Conductor: Carries only live and neutral wires, suitable for devices with lower power requirements.
- Plastic Ground Pin: Made of insulating plastic for additional safety, commonly used with 2-conductor cords.
Cable:
- Lower Current Rating: Typically rated for 3 Amperes (A), suitable for devices like lamps, phone chargers, and small electronics.
- Flexible Design: Made for easy maneuverability around furniture and tight spaces.
- Length Variations: Available in various lengths to meet your needs.
Applications:
- Low-powered devices: Ideal for powering lamps, phone chargers, radios, small TVs, and similar equipment.
- Limited use: Not suitable for high-power appliances like washing machines, ovens, or heaters.
- Indoor use: Primarily designed for indoor applications due to the plastic ground pin.
Specifications:
- Plug Standard: UK moulded plug with plastic grounding pin
- Maximum Current rating: 3A
- Maximum Voltage: 250V
- Number of Poles and Wires: 2 poles, 2 wires
- Outer Mold Material: 50P PVC
- Blade Material: Nickel coated Brass
- Color: Custoom color available
- Cable length: Customo length available
- Temperature Rating: minus 40C though plus 75C
- Approvals: UK BS/VDE
- Environmental Certifications: RoHS, REACH
- Testing: Hi-Pot (Dielectric Withstanding Voltage), Polarity (pinout) and Continuity