I read in !emc-pstc that Gary McInturff <Gary.McInturff@worldwidepackets .com> wrote (in <[email protected] >) about 'British fused plugs -' on Mon, 23 Sep 2002: >The second configuration, and the one I anticipated getting, didn't have the >ground pin on the input, or wall outlet side of the power cord.
You mean it has a 13 A rectangular-pin plug with no earth pin? That won't work; you need the earth pin to work the shutter in the wall- socket. But the earth pin need not be metal. Is that what you have, a plastic pin? -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go to http://www.isce.org.uk PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"

