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