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