What do you mean by difference? The outlets don't consume electricity if nothing is plugged into them I am not trying to come across as a smart ass...It is just that the subject line doesn't indicate whether we are talking about saving electricity use, or what..
----- Original Message ----- From: Shawn Keen To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 08:59 Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] electrical power uses cut Hi, I was talking to a friend in London one time, and he said all the power plugs over there have an on off switch. I know there system is different than ours. But I wonder if that would make any difference if you could turn plugs off if your not using them? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lenny McHugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] electrical power uses cut > Hi Gary, When the switch is turned on current is sent to the light > fixture. > If the bulb is missing or burned out there is no completion of the > circuit. > Only when a circuit is completed is there a use of power. Like your > outlets > current is to the outlet but no use until something is plugged in or > turned > on. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary Hale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 9:48 AM > Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] electrical power uses cut > > > Does current flow to a burned out or missing light bulb when the light > switch is turned on? > > Gary in TX > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list > just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > > > > __________ NOD32 3566 (20081029) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
