Mains Supply Flashcards
1
Q
Voltage and Frequency in the UK
A
In the UK, the standard voltage for domestic households is 230 volts with a frequency of 50 hertz. This is commonly referred to as 230V/50Hz.
2
Q
Mains Socket Outlets:
A
Mains outlets in the UK are designed to accept Type G plugs. The standard domestic socket is a 13-amp, three-pin socket.