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Type J plug and socket

Two round pins and an offset round earth pin. Earthed. Rated 10 A. Used in Switzerland, Liechtenstein.

Type J socketType J socket

The Swiss plug (SN 441011). Looks like Brazil's Type N but the earth pin sits further from the centre line, so the two are not interchangeable. Type C Europlugs fit Type J sockets.

Plugs that fit a Type J socket

Sockets a Type J plug fits

Type J.

Countries that use Type J (3)

Also reported occasionally in: Madagascar, Maldives, Rwanda.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Type J plug?

The Swiss plug (SN 441011). Looks like Brazil's Type N but the earth pin sits further from the centre line, so the two are not interchangeable. Type C Europlugs fit Type J sockets.

Which countries use Type J?

3 countries and territories: Jordan, Liechtenstein, Switzerland.

What plugs fit a Type J socket?

Type C, Type J.

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