South Africa’s current triangular electrical plug and socket standard has a successor. Dubbed SANS 164–2 by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), this “new” plug standard has been the ...

News that South Africa’s new plug standard may become semi-mandatory for new installations made headlines earlier this year. Called SANS 164–2, or ZA Plug, the standard has the same shape as the ...

Electrical outlets are likely among the most significant and overlooked devices in the common household. And, depending on where you are in the world, you may have a vastly different image pop in your ...