Side view of a typical BS1363 plug, showing the longer earth pin and insulated live and neutral pins. The BS1363 socket has three rectangular receptacles for pins.

• The report analyses the Industrial Plugs and Sockets Market By Voltage Rating (24 to 42 V, 42 to 110 V, 110 to 230 V, 230 to 400 V, Above 400 V).

Mostly used in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Japan Two pins Not grounded 15 amp Usually 100-127 volt Socket compatible with plug Type A ...

In the US you’ll also find Type A and Type B plugs, paired with a voltage of around 110 to 120 volts. Dual-voltage gadgets should be fine, but anything built only for Singapore’s 230 volts might ...