What adapter do I need for Argentina?
You’ll need to pack a Type I plug adapter for Argentina if the plug you intend to use doesn’t fit into an Argentinean power outlet.
What type of outlet does Argentina use?
For Argentina there are two associated plug types, types C and I. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type I is the plug which has three flat pins in a triangular pattern. Argentina operates on a 220V supply voltage and 50Hz.
Are Argentina and Australia plugs the same?
In Argentina the standard voltage is 220 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. You can use your electric appliances in Argentina, because the standard voltage (220 V) is (more or less) the same as in Australia (230 V). So you don’t need a voltage converter in Argentina, when living in Australia.
What countries use plug type F?
Used in countries:
| Afghanistan | 220V 50Hz | Power socket: Type C, Type F |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 220V 50Hz | Power socket: Type C, Type F |
| Italy | 230V 50Hz | Power socket: Type C, Type F, Type L |
| Jordan | 230V 50Hz | Power socket: Type B, Type C, Type D, Type F, Type G, Type J |
| Kazakhstan | 220V 50Hz | Power socket: Type C, Type F |
What plugs are used in South America?
Plugs in South America – by Country May use either the standard European rounded two-prong plug (Type C), or the 3 prong plug used in Australia (Type I). Same as the USA (Type A). Brazil – Depending on the region, voltage might be 115 V, 127 V, or 220V.
Do European plugs work in Argentina?
All power sockets in Argentina provide a standard voltage of 220V with a standard frequency of 50Hz. You can use all your equipment in Argentina if the outlet voltage in your own country is between 220V-240V. This is the case in most of Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom and most countries in Africa and Asia.
What’s an AU plug?
For Australia the associated plug type is I, which is the plug that has three flat pins in a triangular pattern. Australia operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.
What countries use Type I plugs?
Countries Using Type I Electric Plug American Samoa, Argentina*, Australia, China, El Salvador, Fiji, Guatemala, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Okinawa, Panama, Papua New Guinea, St. Vincent, Tajikistan, Tonga, Uruguay.
What type of power sockets are used in Argentina?
In Argentina the power sockets used are of type C and type I. Use the photo below to help identify the right plug and socket. Plug adapters are the interfaces between the American flat-pronged plug and Argentina’s two or three round-prong socket.
What kind of plug do I need to plug into Argentina?
Plug Type C Plug Type I. Plug adapters are the interfaces between the American flat-pronged plug and Argentina’s two or three round-prong socket. These allow you to plug your electrical device into the Argentina wall socket, but they do not convert the electricity to the American 110 volts.
What type of plug sockets are there in Venezuela?
There are two types of plug sockets in Venezuela, but Type A plugs usually work in both. Type A: 2 prongs, flat pins – The USA standard. Type B: 3 prongs, 2 flat pins, 1 round pin – Another USA standard. The round pin is grounded so these sockets will also fit Type A travel adapters.
What type of plug socket do I need in Chile?
There are two types of plug sockets in Chile, but Type C travel adaptors usually work in both: Type C: 2 prongs, round pins – The European standard. Type L: 3 prongs, round pins – The Italian and Chilean standard.