Difference between revisions of "Plug & socket"

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The ring shaped circuits that supply domestic sockets are called ring circuits, not ring mains.
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Revision as of 18:14, 27 January 2012

There's no such thing as a plug socket. The correct terms:


13A double socket.jpg Socket (aka 13A outlet)

Moulded and rewireable BS 1363 plugs.jpg Plug


The ring circuits that supply domestic sockets are called ring circuits, not ring mains.


See also