SCE White 2 Way Round Adaptor Plug 16A

The SCE 2 Way Round Adaptor Plug White 16A is a specialised electrical converter designed for South African 3-pin wall outlets. This compact unit functions as a two point plug hub, featuring one Euro-style 2-pin socket and one round twin plug socket. It enables the simultaneous connection of small electronics while maintaining a safe 16A current rating.

Ideal Use

• • Mobile Charging: Perfect as a two prong adapter for connecting smartphone chargers and tablet power bricks that use the slim euro-style plug.
• • Small Appliances: ideal for powering hair dryers, lamps, or fans that require a round twin plug connection.
• • Travel and Hospitality: A convenient solution for guest rooms and home offices to accommodate various small-appliance plug types in a single wall point.
• • Space Saving: The vertical layout prevents blocking adjacent switches or sockets on a standard double-plug wall plate.

Technical Specifications

• • Input Plug: Standard South African 16A 3-pin (Type M) grounded plug for maximum safety.
• • Output 1: One euro-style flat 2 pin plug adapter outlet (5A).
• • Output 2: One 4.8mm round twin plug outlet (5A).
• • Electrical Rating: Rated for 250V AC with a maximum load capacity of 16A.
• • Material Construction: Manufactured from flame-retardant, high-impact white thermoplastic.

Safety Precautions

• • Overload Protection: Ensure the combined wattage of connected devices does not exceed the total rated capacity of the adapter or the wall socket.
• • Indoor Environment: This two point plug is designed for indoor use; keep away from damp areas like laundry rooms or open windows during rain.
• • No Daisy-Chaining: Avoid plugging additional multi-plugs into this adapter to prevent heat build-up and potential fire hazards.
• • Proper Insertion: Always ensure the adapter is pushed firmly into the wall socket to maintain a secure electrical contact.

Frequently Asked Questions

• • Will this work with my 3-prong kettle? No, this is a two prong adapter for 2-pin devices only; the main input is 3-pin, but the outputs are strictly for 2-pin configurations.
• • Does it fit the thin flat plugs and the thicker round 2-pin plugs? Yes, it is a versatile round twin plug and euro-plug hybrid, designed specifically to accommodate both common 2-pin variations found in South Africa.
• • Is this adapter surge protected? No, this is a standard electrical adapter. For sensitive electronics, we recommend using a dedicated SCE surge-protected multi-plug.
• • Why is my plug loose in the adapter? Ensure you are using the correct slot; the top slot is for flat euro-plugs, and the bottom is for the thicker round twin plug style.