Museum of Plugs and Sockets: home page

displaying an amazing collection of modern and classic
domestic plugs and sockets from all over the world

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Update no. 42
14 July 2018

Latest additions include:

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Classic socket and plug made by Sperryn and used in AU / NZ view
32A range socket and plug, made by PDL, New Zealand view
Norwegian Brødrene Braathen 10A plug view
1950s AEG multi-plug with uncommon safety features view
IEC 60309 16A plug with phase inverter view
Schuko plug with unusual orientation of cord side entry view
New list of manufacturers in AT, NL, NO, SE view
New list of manufacturers in BE, CZ, FR, MA and PL view
New list of manufacturers in CH, DK, ES, IT and LI view
Companies have been added to the list of U.S. manufacturers view
Companies have been added to the list of British manufacturers view
Companies have been added to the list of German manufacturers view
Update of page on classic North American plugs and sockets view
Update of acknowledgments view

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