[Gllug] OT: Merging UPS outputs

John Winters john at sinodun.org.uk
Sun Aug 21 18:54:48 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-08-21 at 12:51 +0100, t.clarke wrote:
[snip]
> 3)  The standard 13amp UK plug is very much safer in many respects;  the sockets
>     have a shield which is pushed aside by the longer earth pin, making it
>     difficult for kiddies to stick things in

Some high-quality sockets also have a mechanism which requires both the
live and neutral pins to go in together.

>   (I have seen a family in Denmark
>     insert plastic 'plugs' into the downstairs skirting board sockets to prevent
>     their small children from poking things into them !).

These are readily available in the UK for UK sockets too.

John

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