US 2-Pin AC Male Plug & Female Socket Extension Adapter
US 2-Pin AC Male Plug & Female Socket Extension Adapter
US 2-Flat-Pin AC Power Plug & Socket Extension Cord Adapter
Keep your electrical appliances and monitoring equipment running exactly where you need them with this compact US 2-Flat-Pin AC Male Plug & Female Socket Extension Cord Adapter. Designed for standard American outlets, this white inline plug-and-socket pair lets you extend or reconnect power cords quickly and neatly — no tools required.
Key Specifications
- Type: 2-Flat-Pin (Type A) US AC Male Plug + Female Socket Adapter Set
- Color: White
- Rated Voltage: 250V
- Rated Current: 10A
- Maximum Power: 2,200W
- Dimensions: Approx. 46 × 26 × 14mm (male, without pins); approx. 46 × 26 × 14mm (female)
- Package Contents: 1 × Male Plug + 1 × Female Socket (sold as a matched pair)
- Country of Origin: Made in Mainland China
Why You'll Love It
- Versatile Use: Perfect for security camera installations, home appliances, power tool setups, and any project requiring an in-line cord extension connection.
- Secure Fit: The matched male and female connectors join firmly to maintain a stable, uninterrupted power connection.
- Compact & Lightweight: Slim profile fits easily in tight spaces — behind cabinets, along baseboards, or inside equipment enclosures.
- Easy Wiring: Standard screw-terminal design accepts most common wire gauges, making DIY installation straightforward.
- Clean White Finish: Blends discreetly with white walls, cables, and trim.
Ideal For
- CCTV / security camera power line extensions
- Extending appliance cords within workshops, garages, and homes
- Reconnecting cut or damaged power leads
- DIY electronics and low-voltage AC wiring projects
For guidance on safe electrical wiring practices and consumer product safety, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this adapter compatible with standard US wall outlets?
A: Yes. This adapter features the standard Type A 2-flat-pin configuration used in the United States and is rated for up to 250V / 10A / 2,200W, making it compatible with the vast majority of US household and commercial AC circuits.
Q: Can I use this adapter to extend a power cord for a security camera?
A: Absolutely. This inline male plug and female socket set is specifically suited for surveillance and monitoring system installations where you need to extend or join power supply cables cleanly and securely.
Q: How do I wire this plug and socket?
A: The plug and socket use a standard screw-terminal connection. Strip approximately 8–10mm of insulation from each wire, insert into the corresponding terminal, and tighten the screws securely. Always ensure the power source is disconnected before wiring, and follow local electrical safety codes.
Q: What wire gauge is compatible with this adapter?
A: The screw terminals accommodate standard light-duty wire gauges commonly used for AC power cords (typically 18–20 AWG). For higher-load applications approaching the 10A rating, use an appropriately rated wire gauge per local electrical codes.