South Africa mains power sockets are Type M and have rounded pins and look like this:

Adaptors (such as the one shown above) are freely available from various websites, such as Amazon or eBay. The example above enables connection from the South Africa Type M mains plug to UK, EU and US plugs.

The UK uses a Type G plug

The EU uses a Type C plug

The US uses a Type A (2-pin) and Type B (3-pin) plugs.

A small number of UK and EU adaptors and plug boards are available at the camp.

Which type of power plug do they use in South Africa?
Which type of power plug do they use in South Africa?

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