Acknowledgments |
The
collection of
the Museum of Plugs and Sockets has been enriched with several
highly appreciated gifts.
Names are indicated in captions of donated objects by abbreviations given in the third column. The museum is in particular grateful to: |
Ernst Alder, Horw, CH | Obsolete Swiss Type 14 socket and Type 2 plug | {EA} |
Pablo Andreu, Valencia, ES | Obsolete Spanish appliance cords with uncommon earth clip plug |
{PA} |
Roland Angenent, Arnhem, NL | Eagle non grounding plugs, designed by
Academy Electric Products |
{RA} |
Frans Bertens, Culemborg, NL | Obsolete French sockets | {FB} |
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Twente, NL | Lookalike Europlug |
{PTB} |
Patrick Bolder, Culemborg, NL | Round pin model Israeli SI 32 socket and plug | {PB} |
Mauro Caravita, Alfonsine, IT | Italian plugs |
{MC} |
Kevin Cheng, Sankt Pölten, AT | Appliance connectors (IEC 60309 and others); Danish triple outlet |
{KC} |
John Chittock, GB | Dorman & Smith plugs and sockets | {JC} |
Peter
Coates, Cape Town, ZA |
Collection of modern and classic South
African plugs and sockets 'Improved electric connector or adapter' |
{PC} |
Samuele Collodi, Gorizia, IT | Italian plugs and sockets | {SC} |
Denis
Coombes, Neulliac, FR |
BS 1363 plugs with Post Office and British
Telecom logos |
{DCN} |
Dave Cross, Bangkok, TH | TIS 166-2549 plug Schuko replacement adapter Multi-standard socket |
{DC} |
Raphaela Dasser, Herrliberg, CH | Swiss duplex socket with T14 and T20
outlets and Swiss T12a plug |
{RD} |
Tomáš
Drahoňovský, ABB Elektro Praga, CZ |
Czech plugs and sockets |
{TD} |
Electro Service Utrecht, NL | Hateha HST 165 16A 3-phase socket and plug |
{ES} |
Filippo Favretto, Castelfranco Veneto, IT | Classic Italian three-phase plugs and sockets | {FF} |
David
Fisher, Isle of Wight, GB Sam Fisher |
Dorman & Smith plug BS 372 and 546 plugs and adapter BS 1363 sockets, classic models BS 1363 plug used by British Telecom BC lighting socket BS 1778:1951 die-cast trailing socket Bulgin and Belling Lee connectors Britmac socket Clang 5A three-phase socket (Walsall A-gauge) Legrand P17 (IEC 60309) 120-240V 32A 9h socket Lewden BS 546 15A socket and plug for outdoor use Cannon and Neutrik XLR connectors |
{DF} |
Gareth Foster, London, GB | BS 1363 socket with additional 2A BS 546
outlets Electrak clean earth plug |
{GF} |
Yvonne Goester, Utrecht, NL | Porcelain and Bakelite switch and sockets Travel iron with multi-voltage plug Chilean plugs and sockets |
{YG} |
Matúš Goĺa, Praha, CZ |
Czech 6A and 2.5A appliance couplers |
{MG} |
Eric Goodwin, Nelson, NZ | Sperryn, not earthed, flat pin 10A socket
and plug |
{EG} |
John Goodwin, Brentwood, GB | Fitall 5 in 1 plug |
{JG} |
Ian Green, Edinburgh, GB | BS 372 Part I and BS 1363 plugs |
{IG} |
Leandro Guimarăes Faria Corcete Dutra, BR | Brazilian IEC 60906-1 plugs and sockets | {LG} |
Ward Haalebos, NL | IEC 60309 plugs and sockets |
{WH} |
Reiner
Hahn, Mainz, DE |
Collection of 1920s-'30s German plugs and
appliance connectors |
{RH} |
HATEHA
B.V., Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, NL |
IEC 62196 Type 2 charging cable for
electic vehicles |
{HA} |
Matthew Hawkins, GB | BS 1363 plug with Broad Arrow mark Rotasoc modular desk power system |
{MH} |
Auke Heeringa, Culemborg, NL | NEMA hospital-grade power cord and inlet Green hospital specific Schuko socket |
{AH} |
David Henebry, Springfield, IL, US | US plugs andtamper resistant NEMA 5-15
sockets |
{DH} |
Glenn Hilling, Watsonia, AU | Ring Grip Champagne Series switch - socket unit |
{GH} |
Maethasit Hongmanee, Bang Kruai (Bangkok), TH |
Thai plugs and socket |
{MH} |
Thomas Hood, Montreal, CA |
Classic UC/Canadian sockets for not earthers straight blade plugs BS 4573 shaver adapter. |
{TH} |
Brett Johnson, Crabtree, Wadeville, ZA | SANS 164-4 dedicated plugs and sockets,
blue and black variant SANS 164-2-1 dedicated plugs and sockets (red, blue, black) |
{BJ} |
Marcel
Koken, Bretagne, FR |
French 20A-400V 4-pin plug |
{MK} |
Kopp-Benelux, Wijchen, NL | DUOversal 3=6 outlet | {KB} |
Michail
Kritsotakis, Thessaly, GR |
Old Greek domestic, earthed sockets |
{MKG} |
Salvatore Lamberti, Gallarate, IT | Classic Italian CEI 23-50 10A socket CEI 23-50 16A non-earthed socket; 4Box P503 socket |
{SL} |
Yves Le Blevec, Morbihan, FR | MAFELEC socket | {YB} |
Wojciech Maciak, Warsaw, PL | Polish non-standard CEE 7/5-6 plugs and
sockets Polish CEE 7/5 -6 plugs and sockets Polish classic heavy duty and 3-phase material Former DDR plugs Triple Europlug socket and Europlug Special type Quick Connectors Russian 2-pole socket and cable extension reel |
{WM} |
Peter W. Martin, Zwickau, DE | Large collection of DDR made plugs, sockets,
adapters,fuses and extension cord with rotating Schuko outlet. |
{PM} |
Roger Martins, Palmerston North, NZ | Several old types of appliance couplers BS 372 Part I, 5A plug |
{RM} |
Per Mejdal Rasmussen, Aalborg, DK | Collection of Danish plugs, sockets and power cords | {PMR} |
Jonathan Miles, Woking, GB | BS 546 G.E.C. plug BS 546 2A 3-way multi-plug B22d bayonet plug BS 1363 RCD socket BS 1363 plug with fuse rating |
{JM} |
Bryce Nesbitt, Berkeley, CA, US | Classic US parallel and tandem receptacle Classic US 120V- 240V duplex receptacle |
{BN} |
Bernard Newman, Sway, Lymington. GB | Collection of 1930s British plugs and sockets | {MNS} |
Matthias Nietzsch, Leipzig. DE |
DDR-made sockets and plug |
{MN} |
Wieger
Nieuwenhout, NL |
Large collection of 1950s-'80s plugs and
sockets, mainly European |
{WN} |
Lucien Nunes, London, GB | Wylex plugs and socket |
{LN} |
Michael Otto, Munich, DE |
Russian appliance connector |
{MO} |
Peter Oud, Bosch en Duin, NL | Flat blade connector from Peru Plug comparable to Europlug from Peru Flat blade / Europug multi-standard socket from Peru BS 546 16A plug from Tanzania BS 1363 plug with ISOD Russian 220V plugs and sockets and 42 Volt T-slot plug Greek adapter plug Holzer Schuko switch plug |
{PO} |
Ward Oud, Eindhoven, NL | Japanese domestic plugs and sockets Japanese heavy duty plugs and sockets |
{WaO} |
Welmoed Oud, Gallarate, IT | Italian 2-pin plug VIMAR Universale socket Btichino Magic plug and socket VIMAR 20A plug and socket VIMAR non-standard CEE 7/5 socket 4BOX socket for Italian 10A, 16A plugs and Schuko plugs |
{WeO} |
Rodney Paul, Alexandria, MN, US | Classic U.S. 4-plug and 5-plug sockets | {RP} |
David Peacock, Edinburgh, GB | BS 372 Part I plugs and adapter |
{DP} |
Margie Pearce, Colchester, GB | SANS 164-1 triple multi-plug (16A) |
{MP} |
Geoff Pope, Blackpool, GB | 1970s MK BS 1363 plugs and 1950s Clix 15A
BS 372 Part 1 plug |
{GP} |
Alessandro Radice Fossati, Concorezzo, IT | Range of plugs made by Electraline 3PMark
SpA |
{ARF} |
Albert Richheimer, Brienz, CH | Swiss Type 9 and classic 2-phase sockets
and plug |
{AR} |
Chris Rickards, New Plymouth, NZ | Historic Australasian plugs and sockets T-slot US plugs and sockets |
{ChR} |
Geoff Rickards, Wellington, NZ | Historic Australasian plugs and sockets | {GR} |
Cédric Rito, La Motte d'Aveillans, FR | Classic French plugs and sockets | {CR} |
Simon
Rogers, Aldershot, GB |
Britmac non-standard 13A-250V plug and
socket |
{SR} |
Juan Romera Castillo, Villanueva del Arzobispo, ES | Collection of Spanish domestic and heavy duty plugs and sockets | {JRC} |
Al Rowland, Palmerston North, NZ | Series of Clipsal clock point plugs and sockets | {AR} |
Adam Scadding, Stowmarket, GB | Britmac dual fused non-standard BS 1363 plug | {ASc} |
Peter Schalk, Diemen, NL | Uruguayan plugs, sockets and adapter plugs | {PS} |
Samuel
Schuman z"l, Maspeth, NY, US |
US Edison screw lamp fittings and adapters
for flat blade outlets |
{Sch} |
Alexandra van Schijndel, Amsterdan, NL | Argentinian multi-standard socket Qualy key ring and holder Japanese not earthed 20A-125V plug |
{AvS} |
Frédérique van Schijndel, Rotterdam, NL | Swiss T12 multi-plug / T14 adapter Obsolete appliance coupler (110-150-220V) Chilean plugs and sockets |
{FS} |
Jimmy
Schmincke, Bergen, NO |
ELKO 25A-380V flat blade stove plug |
{JS} |
Harry Sinclair, GB | Volex Electric Razor Adator Kit |
{HS} |
Mark Snowdon, Burton Leonard, GB | BS 372 Part I, 5A Clix plug |
{MS} |
Domen Soklič, Ljubljana, SI |
Dual flush Schuko socket made by TEM |
{DS} |
Firma Spezialelectric, Ludwigsburg, DE | Collections of plugs and sockets from
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, Japan, and Uruguay South African SANS 164-1,-3 plugs Spanish 25A plugs and sockets and classic 3-phase material Swiss Type 1 and Type 10 plugs Bakelite ABL plugs (2-pole and Schuko non-standard) Leviton (US) Wetguard plugs and US Socket and adapter used by US army in Germany BS 1363 plug and connector with rubber housing |
{FSE} |
Markus Stöllnberger, Wien, AT | Various Italian and British plugs and
sockets |
{MSt} |
Piet De Vaere, Remigen, CH |
Swiss T1, T4, T8, T13, T14, T20 sockets, and J25-4 connector |
{PdV} |
Alastair Swaffer, Reading, GB | BS 546 2A socket; BS 372 Part I, 5A
2-pin
devices BS 5733 clock plug and oultlet Wylex 5A plug Walsall plug |
{ASw} |
Matteo Tinagli, Bticino SpA, Varese, IT | Bticino Magic 10A, 3-phase plug and socket | {MT} |
Peter B.
Taylor, Box Hill North, AU |
Various Australian plugs and sockets and a
Piggyback extension lead |
{PT} |
Kees Vermeulen Windsant, GR | Greek Tripoliki plug | {KVW} |
Peter Weber, Max Mauri, Bischofszell, CH. | Swiss T11 extension cord and T11
Schalenstecker |
{PW} |
Rob Weber, Badhoevedorp, NL | NEMA ML-2P plug and Hubbell Variload
30A-600V Twist-Lock plug Adapter plug NEMA 5-15P to CEE 7/7 |
{RW} |
Juerd Waalboer, Leidschendam, NL | Hazemeyer Hengelo 16A-380V plug | {JW} |
Eelke van der Weij, CH | Swiss T34 wall socket |
{EvdW} |
George
and Rose Weston, Little Easton, GB |
Wylex clock connector | {GRW} |
Christian Widerin, AT | Stotz-Kontakt 25A plug and Austrian 2A
tap-on plug |
{CW} |
Henro de Witt, Culemborg, NL | Chinese multi-standard adapter plug | {HW} |
Claus
Wittmann, PC Electric GmbH, AT |
Several CEE 7/4 and CEE 17 16A, 63A and
125A plugs |
{PCE} |
Ευστάθιος Ζαφραντζάς, Volos, GR | Tripoliki plugs and adapters | {SZ} |
Arieh Zaritsky, IL | Israeli flat blade plugs and sockets | {AZ} |
Countries are indicated by their ISO
3166 alpha-2 code. |
Donor name code as used in caption
of a donated object |
{NN} |
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