2 Pin Plugs and 3 Pin Plugs

2 Pin Plugs and 3 Pin Plugs

Volex is a leading manufacturer and supplier of 2-Pin and 3-Pin Plugs

Volex offers the following 2-pin and 3-pin plug products portfolio depending on applicable safety standards:

  • World-wide range of safety approvals for applicable plug types
    (A, B, C, D, E/F, G, H, I, J K, L, M & N)
  • Straight and angled versions
  • Plugs with flat and/or round pins
  • PVC or halogen-free over mould
  • Standard or housing/anti-tracking types
  • Insulated or non-insulated pins
  • Fused or non-fused
  • Filtered plugs with radio interference suppression choke

Volex 2-pin and 3-pin plug products are sold to manufacturers for a broad range of electrical and electronic device, equipment, and appliance applications.

Whether the end-user requires frequent plugging and unplugging, or plug and forget, Volex will have the right 2-pin and 3-pin plug solution to meet any design requirement.

They can also be called: 2-point plugs, 3-point plugs, 2-pole plugs, earthing plug, 2-prong plugs, 3-prong plugs, 2-wire plugs, 3-wire plugs.

Volex 3 Pin Plug

Applications / Markets for 2-Pin and 3-Pin Plugs

2-pin and 3-pin plugs from Volex are used in a wide variety of applications and markets. Examples include:

Business and IT Peripherals
  • Desktops
  • Monitors
  • Laptops and Notebooks
  • Point of Sale Systems
  • Printers
  • Tablets
Consumer Electronics
  • Game Consoles
  • Projectors
  • Sound Systems
  • Televisions
DIY and other Equipment and Appliances
  • Extension Cords
  • Power Tools
  • Pressure Washers
  • Replacement Power Cords
  • Sewing Machines
  • Water and Air Pumps
Domestic Appliances
  • Air Conditioners
  • Dryers
  • Microwave Ovens
  • Refrigerators and Freezers
  • Steam Irons
  • Vacuum Cleaners
  • Washing Machines
Healthcare
  • Clinical Diagnostics
  • Imaging
  • Medical Therapy Systems
  • Patient Care Systems
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Surgical Systems
Personal Care
  • Hair Curlers and Dryers
  • Massagers
2-Pin and 3-Pin Plugs

Features include

  • Designed with built-in quality through sound component selection and applied best industry manufacturing practices
  • Pass the stringent reliability test standards required by various safety agencies world-wide
  • Matched with quality electrical cables that uses virgin copper and meets required safety standards
  • Offered in modern-looking designs that compliment a product’s sophisticated design
  • Designed with reduced PVC overmould to minimise environmental footprint
  • Utilise pass-through 100% in-line continuity testing to deliver expected market and end-use performance
  • Updated to meet the latest safety and environmental regulatory standards

Why Choose Volex for 2-Pin and 3-Pin Plugs?

Volex 2-pin and 3-pin plug customers benefit from strong technical expertise and global manufacturing and delivery. Volex global factory footprint, which includes tariff-free manufacturing sites, an efficient global supply chain and logistics support, enables reduced product lead time and efficient cost management. Volex engineering teams can customise 2-pin and 3-pin plug solutions to a customer’s specific requirements and provide quick-turn custom design samples supported by skilled local sales and field applications engineering (FAE) teams.

Dynamic design and development capabilities support our diverse product portfolios. Rigid reliability tests, and 100% electrical tests, ensure total product performance. Volex always strives to fulfil customer expectations in the best way possible.

Reasons to select Volex for 2-pin and 3-pin plugs include:

The Volex brand is a manufacturing leader in meeting power industry standards

Reliable solutions and custom designs that meet or exceed applicable safety and industry standards

Comprehensive coverage of world-wide safety approvals

Quick turnaround and cost competitiveness enhanced by automation

Expert support from local engineering and sales teams across over 20 countries

Tariff-free manufacturing sites availability

Continuous product evolution to offer best solutions and long-term value to customers