Description

German Mains Plug straight CEE 7/7 German Schuko / French,Euro Plug 16A,  250 V

3 Pole 16A Non Rewireable Moulded Euro Plug

( Clarke cable part number C 8 )
2 Pole with Earth 250V 16A
Non Rewireable Moulded Euro Plug
To CEE-7
Standard Sheet VII
Dual Earth

Used in: Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Spain among others (see complete list of countries on the right)

The Type F electrical plug (also known as a Schuko plug) has two 4.8 mm round pins spaced 19 mm apart. It is similar to the Type E plug but has two earth clips on the side rather than a female  earth contact. The CEE 7/7 plug was developed to work with sockets E and F and has grounding clips on both sides (to work with Type F sockets) and a female contact (to accept the grounding pin of the type E socket).

Type F plugs are rated 16 amps