Type J plugs and sockets
Type J (SEV 1011, Swiss)
3 pins
Earthed
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What fits into a Type J socket
| Plug | Fits | Earth |
|---|---|---|
| yes | lost A Type C plug has no earth pin at all, so nothing gets earthed in a Type J socket. Only matters if the thing you are plugging in needs one | |
| yes | preserved |
Fits but drops the earth: Type C. Harmless on a double-insulated charger; a shock risk on anything with a metal body.
Where a Type J plug goes
Countries using Type J
Jordan, Liechtenstein, Maldives, Switzerland