3Pin Socket

Used in: UK, Ireland, Cyprus, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong (see complete list of countries on the right) The Type G electrical plug has three rectangular blades in a triangular pattern and has an incorporated fuse (usually a 3 amps fuse for smaller appliances such as a computer and a 13 amps one for heavy duty appliances such as heaters). British sockets have shutters on the live and neutral contacts so that foreign objects can’t be introduced into them