[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":76},["ShallowReactive",2],{"plug-D":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":65,"extension":66,"introduced":67,"meta":68,"navigation":69,"path":70,"seo":71,"standard":72,"stem":73,"type":74,"__hash__":75},"plugs\u002Fplugs\u002Fd.md","Type D",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":59},"minimark",[9,25,30,52,56],[10,11,12,13,17,18,17,21,24],"p",{},"Type D is a retired British plug that found a second career abroad. Britain used it before switching to Type G in 1947, but it lives on in ",[14,15,16],"strong",{},"India",", ",[14,19,20],{},"Nepal",[14,22,23],{},"Sri Lanka",", and parts of Africa and the Middle East.",[26,27,29],"h2",{"id":28},"things-to-know","Things to know",[31,32,33,40,46],"ul",{},[34,35,36,39],"li",{},[14,37,38],{},"Three round pins"," in a triangle, with the top ground pin thicker than the other two.",[34,41,42,45],{},[14,43,44],{},"5 A rating."," Bigger appliances in India often use the chunkier Type M (the 15 A version of the same design).",[34,47,48,51],{},[14,49,50],{},"Universal sockets everywhere."," Many Indian sockets are combo designs that also grip Europlugs (Type C) and sometimes UK and US plugs. Grip quality varies from \"firm handshake\" to \"polite suggestion.\"",[26,53,55],{"id":54},"plugberts-verdict","Plugbert's verdict",[10,57,58],{},"A grand old plug with excellent posture. Bring a Type D adapter for India, and maybe a Europlug as backup.",{"title":60,"searchDepth":61,"depth":61,"links":62},"",2,[63,64],{"id":28,"depth":61,"text":29},{"id":54,"depth":61,"text":55},"Three large round pins in a triangle. Old British standard, now mostly in India and South Asia.","md","1934",{},true,"\u002Fplugs\u002Fd",{"title":5,"description":65},"BS 546 (5 A)","plugs\u002Fd","D","pq5Ygc5VMxIXo_eWfU0txD5kVyyCYJUhtwqrKvfYMVc",1791256128745]