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Bathroom cabinets often either have an integrated electrical socket or are placed close to one so that appliances such as an electric shaver or hairdryer can be used. Bathroom cabinets have become much more technologically advanced with retailers today offering features like Bluetooth audio, mood lighting, and anti-fog technology.
A variety of different kinds of IEC 60320 plugs and sockets. IEC 60320 Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes [1] is a set of standards from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) specifying non-locking connectors for connecting power supply cords to electrical appliances of voltage not exceeding 250 V (a.c.) and rated current not exceeding 16 A. [1 ...
BS 4573 1.1 Scope "The shaver sockets have a restricted rating of 200 mA for use on voltages of 200 V to 250 v a.c. only and are shuttered and are for use in rooms other than bathrooms." BS 4573 4.7.3 Current-limiting device "Shaver socket-outlets shall incorporate a current limiting device, ..." and specifies the 200 mA requirement.
Schuko sockets can accept two-pin unearthed Europlug (CEE 7/16) and CEE 7/17. Less safely, Schuko plugs can be inserted into many two-pin unearthed CEE 7/1 sockets and into some sockets with a different form of earth connection that will not mate with the earth contacts on the Schuko plug (e.g., some variants of the Danish socket).
Many British hotels and homes have a two hole shaver socket in the bathroom. At least some will accept European plugs. I do not know if it is an intentional feature, but it is convenient. Bobblewik 08:35, 10 Sep 2004 (UTC) Most hotels I have stayed in have shaver plugs in bathrooms which accept pretty much any size or shape of pin.
An electric shaver (also known as the dry razor, electric razor, or simply shaver) is a razor with an electrically powered rotating or oscillating blade. The electric shaver usually does not require the use of shaving cream , soap, or water.