Flying Squid@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 个月前Why do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square240fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1325arrow-down1imageWhy do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 个月前message-square240fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWanderer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·edit-211 个月前Yea I know, I’ve wired a plug. Never seen a fuse in a socket though. That comment is completely wrong and yet it’s the most up voted reply. Never seen a house without a fuse box either.
minus-squarex4740N@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 个月前Didn’t the uk used to have appliances without plugs that you’d need to wire yourself If inrecalling that Tom Scott video correctly
minus-squareWanderer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 个月前Yes. I believe that’s true but I’ve never done it myself.
Yea I know, I’ve wired a plug.
Never seen a fuse in a socket though. That comment is completely wrong and yet it’s the most up voted reply.
Never seen a house without a fuse box either.
Didn’t the uk used to have appliances without plugs that you’d need to wire yourself If inrecalling that Tom Scott video correctly
Yes. I believe that’s true but I’ve never done it myself.