[Gllug] OT: Merging UPS outputs

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Mon Aug 22 08:43:27 UTC 2005


On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 06:56:37PM +0100, John Winters wrote:
> Horribly common.  How many people however know to leave some slack on
> the earth wire and none on the live wire when wiring a plug.  That way
> if the grip does work loose and the wires start pulling out, the live
> wire comes out first rendering things (relatively) safe.

Was taught this very rule at school - one of the only useful and
practical lessons I remember :-)

Rich.

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