I do not understand. What is the logic behind shipping a premium product
like the MBP without any sort of earthing, especially when it is a common
fact that the product itself is not effectively insulated?

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On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 7:59 PM, LM-China off <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> This is normal cable used internationally in some countries .
>
> You can just change the cable no need to change the full adaptor .
>
> but the adaptor itself doesnt have a ground pin as far as I remember so a
> cable with ground pin might not be very useful since the other end will
> remain open ,
> though worth a try
>
> Regards
> Nik
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Shayon Pal <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I had bought my MBP around 6 months back. I have always wanted to address
>> this issue, but never found the time, or was plain lazy. I am pretty happy
>> with the current charger, and do not wanna buy a new, or a third party one.
>> I was wondering if I just screwed in an earthing pin from another plug,
>> that should logically work, shouldn't it?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> *Shayon Pal**
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>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Subhankar Bhattacharya <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The pin is broken or has come out.. This is not normal .. Please ask for
>>> a replacement ASAP.. If its being a long time, they might not believe, this
>>> is out of the box.. So they might force you to buy a separate MagSafe...
>>> Try third party ones
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Suvo
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 19-Oct-2012, at 7:34 PM, Shayon Pal <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I had been meaning to ask this question for a long time, but never got
>>> the time to. When I had bought my MBP, I had gotten a charger like this
>>> [refer attachment]. Because it is not earthed, I keep getting electric
>>> shocks when I am working on the computer.
>>>
>>> Is this the way Apple ships its products, or is it a mistake done by
>>> someone, somewhere? The screw lines on the hole indicates clearly that a
>>> third pin can be attached to the charger. Could anyone tell me how do I do
>>> that?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
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