In the event of no earth it is your only protection, even if a tester indicates the presence of an earth I'm no sure it provides much protection from electrocution. The universal Schuko/French adaptor will therefore work in Denmark where either of these sockets are fitted. Unlike UK plugs and sockets, they can be connected either way around, and there is no convention as to whether sockets have the live wired to the left or right receptacle.

Both Italian and Schuko plugs can be inserted either way around in the Bipasso/Schuko socket, so reverse polarity can be corrected by turning the plug 180 degrees.

The CEE 7/7 plug was developed to work with sockets E and F and has grounding clips on both sides (to work with Type F sockets) and a female contact (to accept the grounding pin of the type E socket). National Tyre Service Ltd Registered Office: Icknield Street Drive, Washford West, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0DE United Kingdom. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . Connect your caravan to the mains power via this European 2 pin socket mains cable which is also supplied with a splash proof 3 pin socket for UK travelling.

If the polarity is reversed and a fault occur, the single pole circuit breaker MCB (if it still works in this reverse configuration) will trip, but disconnect the neutral connection.I'm going to Sequoia Park in France during August with my young family, first ever camping trip abroad so have non idea what to expect! To help you make the most of your trip, we’ve compiled some of the best caravanning tips and tricks, all in one place. This simple adaptor features a 2 pin continental plug and a mains site socket, allowing you to convert your caravan or camping mains lead for use on European caravan sites. This Maypole continental plug to 16A socket mains hook up adaptor is a simple 2 pin plug to 16A Ceeform Socket. It is similar to the Type E plug but has two earth clips on the side rather than a female earth contact.