What is Type B Power Plug and Socket (콘센트)?

Type B plug has two flat parallel pins and a round grounding (earth) 핀. Earth pin is longer than the other two so that the device is grounded before the power is connected.

What is Type B Power Plug and Socket (Outlet)

What is a Type B plug?

This class I plug is designated as American standard NEMA 5-15. Type B electrical plug has two flat 1.5 mm 두께 블레이드, spaced 12.7 mm 떨어져, 자질 15.9 – 18.3 길이 mm 및 6.3 너비 mm. It also has a 4.8 mm diameter round or U-shaped earth pin, which is 3.2 mm longer than the two flat blades, so the device is grounded before the power is connected. The center-to-center distance between the grounding pin and the middle of the imaginary line connecting the two power blades is 11.9 mm. Type B plug is rated at 15 암페어.

Type B plug drawing

In some parts of Central and South America, grounded type B outlets are still rather uncommon. Therefore people often simply cut off the earth pin of a type B plug in order to mate it with a two-pole ungrounded socket.

Type B plug features

Type A and B plugs are not insulated (즉., the pin shanks are not sleeved; they do not have a black covering towards the plug body like C형, G, 나, 엘, 또는 N 플러그), and the outlets are not recessed into the wall, which means that if a plug is pulled halfway out, 그것의 갈래는 여전히 소켓에 연결되어 있습니다. Type A and B sockets are notoriously dangerous since the distance between the receptacle and a partially pulled-out plug is big enough to touch the pins with your fingers or with a metal object such as a teaspoon.

Type B plug features

Can Type A plug fit into Type B socket?

Type A plug are still very common because they are compatible with type B sockets. Early designs could be inserted either way, but some modern plugs make the neutral blade wider than the live blade; so that a polarized plug can be inserted only one way.

What countries use Type B plug?

Countries using type B electric plug:

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Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

아루바

Bahamas

Belize

버뮤다

British Virgin Islands

캐나다

Cayman Islands

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

에콰도르

구세주

Guam

과테말라

가이아나

Haiti

Honduras

Jamaica

일본

Lao Peoples Democratic Republic

레바논

Mexico

Micronesia, Federated States of

Montserrat

네덜란드 령 앤 틸리 스

Nicaragua

Palau

파나마

필리핀 제도

Puerto Rico

Republic of Niger

Saint Kitts and Nevis

대만

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos Islands

United States

United States Virgin Islands

Venezuela

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