Answer for UK, Europe and countries running a 50 Hz supply service.
In basic many countries don't use these and therefore need an adaptor
Cost more to make
Uses 33% more metal than 2 pin plus
However,
The 3 pin plug is considerd safer as its fuse carrying and fuse is load dependant, easy change of fuse and it carries an earth cable from the appliance in to the ring main so is safer
If it's not three pin it can electricute the person causes got no earth wire for it to be
-- bent or broken pin in the front
-- solder-blob short in the back
3 pins plug
We can clean 3 pin plug by cotton or by ear buds vijay sasthry
Pin 1 = ground, Pin 2 = hot/plus, Pin 3 = cold/minus
Yes, you can.
The ground blade is the longest in a three blade plug.
3 pins plug
Both use the same kind of 3 pin plug.
We can clean 3 pin plug by cotton or by ear buds vijay sasthry
A 3 pin plug has a clamp on it to stop the wires from being ripped out of the plug when people use the wire to remove a plug from the wall instead of gripping the plug and removing it the proper way.
Pin 1 = ground, Pin 2 = hot/plus, Pin 3 = cold/minus
3 pin plug
Need to know voltage and type of plug to answer this question.
orange is ground, power is red/white Ground is Plug 3, Pin 8 Keyed Power is Plug 3 Pin 4 Battery Power is Plug 3 pin 7
Yes, you can.
Same as the UK 3 pin : )
The ground blade is the longest in a three blade plug.
To fit a 3-pin socket. The three pins are live, neutral and earth, which must not be confused.