This is what happens when politicians start practicing outside the scope of their abilities.
An arc fault interrupter instead of a plug containing a substantial inter support? - as the European plugs have had as long as I can remember. We have no insertion extraction force specification for socket outlets? - as the CEE and other national standards require in Europe..- CEE 7, Clause 22. Lou Aiken 27109 Palmetto Drive Orange Beach, AL 36561 USA Notice the area codes tel +1 251 981 6786 fax +1 251 981 3054 mobile +1 334 979 4648 ----- Original Message ----- From: Kenneth McCormick To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 9:31 AM Subject: RE: skinny power cords. I think the answer to the problem exists. The 2002 version of the National Electric Code will require Arc Fault Interrupters in bedrooms. See the link below from the CPSC for details. http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/afci.html

