Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Falkland Islands to Isle of Man?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Falkland Islands and Isle of Man.

Falkland IslandsIsle of Man
Plug TypesGC, G
Voltage240V240V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Falkland Islands uses Plug Type G.

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Falkland Islands)
to Plug Type C
(Isle of Man)

Isle of Man also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Falkland Islands. If using an appliance that has a Type G Plug in the Type G Sockets of Isle of Man, you will not need an adaptor.

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Falkland Islands and Isle of Man is exactly the same (240V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Falkland Islands and Isle of Man is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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