Power Plug Type L

220–240 V • 50 Hz • Yes – central pin for grounding.

Type L plug has three round pins in a line. Two variants exist: 10 A and 16 A.

Key facts

Grounding: Yes – central pin for grounding.
Voltage: 220–240 V
Frequency: 50 Hz

Where it’s used

Italy, Chile, Ethiopia

History

Italian standard, still common in homes and businesses, though Schuko is also used.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Type L used?: Type L sockets are common in Italy, Chile, Ethiopia.
What voltage and frequency does Type L use?: Type L is rated for 220–240 V at 50 Hz.
Is the Type L plug grounded?: Yes – central pin for grounding.