RS PRO UK to Europe Travel Adapter, Rated At 7.5A
- RS Stock No.:
- 6683698
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 6683698 |
| Product description | RS PRO UK to Europe Travel Adapter, Rated At 7.5A |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 6683698 |
| Product description | RS PRO UK to Europe Travel Adapter, Rated At 7.5A |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | Dec 26, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Product Details
RS Pro UK to Europe Adapters
When you are travelling from the UK to any European country, you will find that the electric plug sockets are different. You will not be able to use your electrical items in these countries without using some sort of adapter.
The RS Pro UK to Europe mains travel adapter is a white, 2-pin euro plug connector integrally moulded with a 3-pin UK socket back plate for using in Europe.
Features and Benefits
• Converts a 3-pin UK 13A plug to a continental 2-pin 7.5A socket
• Use in all European countries
• Offers a safe and secure connection when you need a fast and trouble free conversion
• BS 5733/A standard meaning that the adapter has been tested and meets the relevant standard specification required for electrical accessories
• Small, light and economical for carrying in your luggage
Can you use this in the UK?
The UK to European socket is not for use in UK mains sockets.
Does it convert the voltage?
The RS Pro travel adapter will not convert the voltage or frequency of an electrical product. You would need to purchase a convertor for this.
What countries can you use this adapter?
The adapter is suitable for using in all European countries.
What products can you plug into the adapter?
The adapter is suitable for small appliances such as radios, shavers, phone chargers, laptops and hairdryers and many other small portable equipment.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | RS PRO |
| Type 1 Connector | Type G - British 3-pin |
| Connector Type | Type G - British 3-pin to European Socket |
| Country 2 | Europe |
| Country 1 | UK |
| Converter Type | Travel Adapter |
| Type 2 Connector | European Socket |
| Current Rating | 7.5 A |
| Country | UK to Europe |