Outdoor power supply for sale in Samoa

What type of plugs & sockets are in Samoa?

In Samoa, the power plugs and sockets are Type I. It has three flat pins: two angled ones and one straight one. Note that some appliances don’t have that straight bottom pin but they are still compatible with Samoa’s electrical outlets.

What is the electrical current in Samoa?

In Samoa, the electric current is 230 V 50 Hz. This means that the electrical current is 240 volts with 50 cycles per second. If your country of origin uses a voltage that ranges between 220 and 240 V, then you will be able to use your appliances and gadgets in Samoa with no problem at all.

Can I use my appliances in Samoa?

If your country of origin uses a voltage that ranges between 220 and 240 V, then you will be able to use your appliances and gadgets in Samoa with no problem at all. This includes countries like New Zealand, Australia, Europe, the UK and the majority of Asia and Africa.

Does Samoa have a travel adapter?

It has three flat pins: two angled ones and one straight one. Note that some appliances don’t have that straight bottom pin but they are still compatible with Samoa’s electrical outlets. If you have visited any of the following countries, chances are that you already have a travel adapter that will work in Samoa.

Can I use a 60 Hz outlet with Samoa?

Samoa uses a 50 Hz outlet. Therefore, it is not recommended to use a 60 Hz appliance, even if the voltage of your appliance is compatible with Samoa. Using the wrong frequency (which is what Hz is) can cause appliances to stop functioning properly. Again, check your appliance label. Some appliances work on both 50 and 60 Hz.

Can you use a hairdryer in Samoa?

Appliances that don’t clearly state that they can be used for up to 230 V should not be used in Samoa’s electrical outlets. Otherwise, the higher voltage than required could damage your appliance (or worse). The most common types of appliances this applies to include hairdryers, electric razors and irons.