The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Gibraltar and Isle of Man.
| Gibraltar | Isle of Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | C, G | C, G |
| Voltage | 240V | 240V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In Gibraltar there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Gibraltar) to Plug Type G
(Isle of Man)
Isle of Man also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Gibraltar. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Isle of Man, you will not need an adaptor.
In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Gibraltar) to Plug Type C
(Isle of Man)
Isle of Man also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Gibraltar. 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.
The voltage found in Gibraltar and Isle of Man is exactly the same (240V). You will not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Gibraltar and Isle of Man is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.