Yes, ground pin up is better. A recessed socket is also good. In the old
IEC safety standard, IEC (600)65, there was an endless chain test for
dropping through ventilation slots.
On 2026-06-12 15:42, Douglas Powell wrote:
I've seen exactly this accidental scenario occur in real life with a
ball chain necklace.
--
Best wishes John Woodgate RAYLEIGH Essex OOO-Own Opinions Only
www.woodjohn.uk If something is true: * as far as we know - it's science
*for certain - it's mathematics *unquestionably - it's religion
--
This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software.
www.avg.com
-
----------------------------------------------------------------
This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc
discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to
[email protected]
All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at:
https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/
Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to
unsubscribe)
List rules:
https://pses.ieee.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/EM-PSTC-List-Rules.pdf
For help, send mail to the list administrators:
Mike Sherman at: [email protected]
Rick Linford at: [email protected]
For policy questions, send mail to:
Jim Bacher: <[email protected]>
_________________________________________________
To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link:
https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC&A=1