Description
UK Type-G Self-Wire Mains Plug – Replacement 13A Power Plug (BS1363 Certified)
Replace damaged UK plugs quickly and safely with the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Mains Plug. Built for reliability, it features a screw-tight cord grip, BS1363/A certification, and a pre-fitted 13A fuse for dependable protection. Ideal for home, workshop, or trade use where quality matters.
Key Features
- Self-Wire Design: Easy screw-terminal assembly for quick and secure connection.
- Type-G UK Plug: Standard 3-pin configuration used throughout the UK and many regions.
- 13A Fused: Supplied with a BS1362 13-amp fuse for electrical protection.
- Safety Grip: Screw-down cord clamp prevents strain and accidental disconnection.
- BS1363 Certified: Fully compliant with British safety standards.
- Multi-Use: Suitable for repairs, DIY electrical projects, and appliance maintenance.
Why Choose the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug?
This plug is perfect for electricians, repair engineers, and DIY users needing a trusted replacement. It fits standard UK 230 V systems and supports cable sizes up to 1.5 mm², offering a secure, compliant connection for appliances and tools.
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 230 V AC 50 Hz
- Current Rating: 13 A (max)
- Fuse: BS1362 13 A (pre-installed)
- Cable Size: 1.0 mm² – 1.5 mm² flex
- Standard: BS1363/A Type-G
FAQs – HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug
What safety features does the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug include for reliability?
It features a screw-tight cord grip, internal strain relief, and a BS1362 13A fuse for safe and compliant operation.
Can I install the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug myself without professional help?
Yes. It’s designed for self-installation with clearly marked L, N, E terminals and an easy-fit screw clamp for the cable.
Which cable sizes fit the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug for proper connection?
It supports 1.0 mm² and 1.5 mm² flexible mains cables commonly used for household and business electrical leads.
What fuse rating comes pre-installed in the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug?
The listing specifies a 13 A BS 1362 fuse. Select a replacement fuse appropriate to the appliance and flexible cable; a 13 A fuse is not suitable for every appliance.
Can the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug replace a damaged plug on an appliance?
Yes – it’s a direct replacement for broken or faulty UK plugs on lamps, heaters, or small appliances rated up to 13 A.
Is the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug compatible with UK extension leads and power bars?
Yes – it connects safely to any BS1363 Type-G socket or 13 A extension lead meeting UK standards.
Is the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug approved for commercial or light-industrial use?
Yes – it meets BS1363/A and can be used in offices, workshops, or retail environments requiring a robust UK plug.
Can I use the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug with a 16 A CEE adapter lead safely?
Yes – provided the full circuit rating does not exceed 13 A, it can connect through a properly rated adapter lead.
Order the HDIUK UK Type-G Self-Wire Plug today for safe BS1363-compliant repairs and installations. Fast UK delivery available for trade and retail customers.
Disclaimer: All technical data, ratings, and compatibility information are supplied for guidance only. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, HDIUK Ltd accepts no liability for minor discrepancies arising from manufacturing or specification changes.
