Product name
SAA New Zealand Australia AC Power Cord with 2 Pin Au Plug 1.2m Wire Cable
The 2-pin AU power cord offers several advantages, particularly in regions like Australia and New Zealand:
Compact and Lightweight: The 2-pin design is more compact compared to other plug types like 3-pin plugs, making it easier to store and handle. This is especially useful for portable or travel-friendly devices.
Standardized and Widely Used: The 2-pin AU plug is a standard type used across many household and office devices in regions with 240V AC electrical systems, making it universally compatible within those regions.
Cost-Effective: Since the design is simpler and does not require the additional pin for grounding (as with 3-pin plugs), 2-pin power cords are generally cheaper to manufacture and purchase.
Easy to Use: The straightforward design ensures that users can easily plug in their devices without needing to worry about extra pins or complex configurations. This makes it user-friendly for household appliances, electronics, and office equipment.
Suitable for Low-Power Devices: It is perfect for devices that don't require a ground connection (such as lamps, phone chargers, and some small appliances), providing a safe and efficient connection without the need for grounding.
Space-Saving: The 2-pin power cord is ideal for tight spaces, as it has a lower profile and occupies less room in power strips and sockets.
It's ideal for low-power devices but not suitable for appliances that need grounding for safety, such as heavy-duty machinery or certain kitchen appliances.
A 2-pin AU power cord is typically used to connect electrical devices to a power source in regions where the Australian power plug standard is used (Australia, New Zealand, etc.). It is commonly applied in:
Household Appliances: This includes items like toasters, lamps, small fans, chargers for electronics, or even certain computer peripherals that require a simple connection to power.
Small Electronic Devices: For products like audio equipment, small power tools, and desktop computers.
Office Equipment: Printers, monitors, and other office devices that don't require a higher voltage or specialized plug.
Consumer Electronics: Many devices like small refrigerators, microwave ovens, and gaming consoles use this type of cord.
In terms of safety and compatibility, it's important to use a cord that matches the voltage (typically 230-240V) and amperage requirements of your device.
Type |
2pin Au power cord to stripped end |
Rating |
250V 10A |
Cable |
H03VVH2-F 0.75mm2, 1mm2 |
Conductor |
copper |
Jacket |
PVC |
Length |
1.5m, 1.8m, 2m, 3m or customized |