C8 Male Socket & C7 Female Plug Set | AC 250V 2.5A Figure-8

C8 Male Power Socket & C7 Female Plug — Figure-8 AC Connector Pair

Keep your small appliances and lighting products properly wired with this reliable C8/C7 figure-8 power connector pair. Designed for easy DIY wiring, this set includes one embedded C8 male socket and one C7 female plug, rated at 250V / 2.5A — perfect for weak-current applications in lamps, radios, and other compact household electronics.

Key Specifications

• Model: 8-Shaped (Figure-8) Plug & Socket
• Included: 1× C8 Male Power Socket + 1× C7 Female Plug
• Rated Voltage & Current: AC 250V, 2.5A
• Current Type: Weak Current
• Shell Material: Durable ABS black plastic with metal hardware
• Wire Compatibility: Supports two-core wires of 0.3, 0.5, and 0.75 mm²
• Wiring Method: Screw-terminal, detachable self-connected power cord
• Connector Gender: Male (socket) / Female (plug)

What It's Great For

• Small household appliances requiring a figure-8 power connection
• Lighting fixtures and lamp accessories
• Replacement or repair of worn-out C7/C8 connectors on electronics
• DIY electrical projects using standard two-core power cords

Why Choose This Connector Set?

The ABS plastic shell provides robust insulation and heat resistance, while the screw-terminal design makes wiring straightforward — no soldering required. The compact figure-8 (8-shaped) profile ensures a secure, polarised fit to prevent incorrect connection. Made in Mainland China.

Note: Due to manual measurement, please allow a tolerance of 1–3 mm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What wire sizes are compatible with this C8/C7 power connector set?

A: This figure-8 connector pair supports two-core wires with cross-sections of 0.3 mm², 0.5 mm², and 0.75 mm², covering most small appliance and lighting power cords. Simply loosen the screw terminals, insert your wire, and tighten — no soldering needed.

Q: Is this connector suitable for high-power appliances?

A: No — this C8/C7 connector is rated for weak-current applications at AC 250V / 2.5A maximum. It is ideal for small lamps, radios, and compact household electronics but should not be used with high-wattage or high-current devices that exceed these ratings.

Q: How do I wire the C8 male socket and C7 female plug?

A: Both connectors use a screw-terminal wiring method. Open the shell, connect your two-core wire to the terminal screws, and secure the housing. The figure-8 shape ensures correct polarity alignment. Always ensure the appliance is unplugged from mains power before performing any wiring work.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.