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Power adapters for Grenada

Various standards and plugs can often be confusing when planning to travel to a different country if you've never visited before. With only a handful of different types of common standards used in the world this guide shows exactly what you'll need in advance to power your electronics in Grenada. This page has links to instructions showing which power adapters you'll need to supply power to your devices when you're travelling to Grenada using their 230 volt 50Hz G Type power outlet, the Grenadians will use 13 amp plugs for wall outlets. Power adapters change from country to country therefore we suggest that you read our Wiki Connections global power adapters list for a full list showing countries.

What is the best power adapter for Grenada?

The best power adapter for Grenada will be a Type G plug adapter which will allow you to use any 230 volt device or appliance. [2] [AD]

What is the best power adapter for Grenada?

What is a power adapter for a Grenadian power outlet?

Power adapters are small and lightweight plastic adapters that allow a different type of power plug on an appliance from a different country to correctly fit into a Grenadian power outlet. [3]

What does a power adapter for Grenada do?

A power adapter for Grenada enables a visitor travelling from another location to use their electronic appliances and devices in Grenada simply by changing the shape of the power plug from one shape to another.

Do I need a plug adapter for Grenada?

If the type of Grenadian power outlet outlet in your home country then you will need a power adapter.

Will a power adapter convert the voltage in Grenada?

Power adapters only adapt the shape of a plug to fit into a 230 volt Grenadian power outlet and is unable to convert to a different voltage. If you wish to safely use a 100, 110 or 120 volt appliance you also need a step down power converter.

Do I need a power adapter if I'm visiting Grenada from America?

If you are travelling from America use a power adapter for Grenada as American plugs won't fit into a Grenadian power outlet, and as the voltage is 230 volts you will also need to use a power converter for Grenada to prevent damage or overheating to your device or appliance if it isn't dual voltage.

Where to buy a power adapter for Grenada in the US

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Where to buy a power adapter for Grenada in the US

Grenada to US power adapters will most likely be available in most major US International airports prior to departure, however the range of adapters might be limited to popular destinations. It is recommended to research the exact type of adapter required prior to shopping at the airport. Look in the travel accessories section of airport newsagents, electronic stores and pharmacists such as Hudson News or Brookstone, but expect to pay more than regular prices. Airports will be your last chance to buy a power adapter before departure, always check the returns policy to ensure you can easily exchange or refund a faulty or unsuitable product in an airside shop.

It will be more convenient and cheaper to buy the correct power adapter in advance of your trip. High street electrical stores such as Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Home Depot or Fry's normally sell a limited range of travel adapters to popular locations but for widest choice it is recommended to buy a power adapter online.

  1. Wikipedia - Wikipedia entry about Grenada.
  2. Type G plug adapter - An earthed BS 1363 certified UK power adapter, featuring a fuse to protect against overload and consequent fire risks. Ideal for use in over 50 countries, including England, Scotland, Ireland, and also in international cities like Dubai and Hong Kong..
  3. Wikipedia - power adaptor