On 04/04/17 21:08, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Apr 2017 20:11:37 +0100
> The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>
>> On 04/04/17 16:44, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>> More importantly the UK plug has one hideously dangerous design
>>> flaw! The top (which is the bit you hold onto to pull it out) is
>>> attached to the base by a single screw into a plastic thread, if this
>>> fails it will most likely do so as you are pulling the plug out leaving
>>> all the exposed wires and that live fuse sticking up just waiting to
>>> catch a finger as you hit the switch next to it.
>>
>> I(f it is to BS it isn't like that
>> Brass insert
>
>  Either way it is a single fixing holding the thing you pull which
> is also the thing that protects you from the live wires.
>
Mots plugs today are moulded on
Every other plug that comes apart that I have ever seen has the same issue


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