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How not to wire a 13-amp. plug!

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Valvebloke

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14-12-2016, 02:18 PM (This post was last modified: 14-12-2016, 02:30 PM by Valvebloke.)

Could be, but if the earth pin was properly earthed then the scorching/arcing between it and the metalwork at the end of the fuse would be less likely if the fuse was connected to neutral I think. Nor would unplugging and re-plugging the mains plug have so easily broken the circuit.

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How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Skywave - 31-12-2011, 01:28 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ed731pdh - 31-12-2011, 02:26 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by AlanBeckett - 31-12-2011, 02:31 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Joe - 31-12-2011, 02:40 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Ian E G7OLT - 31-12-2011, 03:02 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by pwdrive - 31-12-2011, 03:49 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by AlanBeckett - 31-12-2011, 03:17 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Skywave - 31-12-2011, 07:04 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Tedzed1 - 31-12-2011, 11:33 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Retired - 01-01-2012, 09:53 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by AlanBeckett - 01-01-2012, 10:40 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Skywave - 01-01-2012, 11:51 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Retired - 01-01-2012, 01:53 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ianhumph - 02-01-2012, 08:43 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Paula A - 02-01-2012, 04:29 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by pwdrive - 02-01-2012, 04:33 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Joe - 02-01-2012, 04:56 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by pwdrive - 02-01-2012, 05:05 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Paula A - 02-01-2012, 05:23 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Joe - 02-01-2012, 05:33 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by pwdrive - 02-01-2012, 05:36 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Tedzed1 - 02-01-2012, 06:24 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Skywave - 02-01-2012, 06:44 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Shaman - 24-01-2012, 05:48 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by singlepentode69 - 24-11-2012, 06:49 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Refugee - 09-06-2013, 01:41 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Skywave - 09-06-2013, 01:00 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by camallison - 09-06-2013, 03:18 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Refugee - 09-06-2013, 06:46 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by pwdrive - 09-06-2013, 03:58 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by boiss - 09-06-2013, 05:10 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 14-12-2016, 01:37 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ppppenguin - 14-12-2016, 01:56 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 14-12-2016, 02:18 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 14-12-2016, 10:02 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 15-12-2016, 12:06 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ppppenguin - 15-12-2016, 07:54 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 15-12-2016, 08:49 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 15-12-2016, 09:04 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ppppenguin - 15-12-2016, 09:57 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Terry - 15-12-2016, 11:04 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 15-12-2016, 11:46 AM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ppppenguin - 15-12-2016, 12:24 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 15-12-2016, 04:13 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 15-12-2016, 06:44 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by AlanBeckett - 15-12-2016, 08:47 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Ed_Dinning - 15-12-2016, 08:57 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 15-12-2016, 09:36 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Valvebloke - 15-12-2016, 10:18 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ppppenguin - 15-12-2016, 09:47 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 15-12-2016, 10:30 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ed731pdh - 24-04-2017, 06:44 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by spot-wobble - 24-04-2017, 07:46 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by ed731pdh - 26-04-2017, 02:30 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Alistair D - 26-04-2017, 10:03 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Refugee - 29-04-2017, 07:31 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by boater sam - 30-04-2017, 09:44 PM

RE: How not to wire a 13-amp. plug! - by Refugee - 30-04-2017, 11:08 PM

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