The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Congo, Republic of the and South Africa.
| Congo, Republic of the | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | C, E | M, N |
| Voltage | 230V | 220V, 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In Congo, Republic of the there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In South Africa there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type C
(Congo, Republic of the) to Plug Type M
(South Africa)
Socket Type C
(Congo, Republic of the) to Plug Type N
(South Africa)
In South Africa there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type E
(Congo, Republic of the) to Plug Type M
(South Africa)
Socket Type E
(Congo, Republic of the) to Plug Type N
(South Africa)
The voltages found in Congo, Republic of the (230V) and South Africa (220V and 230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Congo, Republic of the and South Africa is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.