[ARC5] 125 VAC Line? Make Your BA's Happy,

AKLDGUY . neilb0627 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 17:08:34 EST 2016


Stay up with the play please.
We were talking about the Australia-New Zealand standard.

73 de Neil ZL1ANM


>Not correct in USA and Canada, Neil.

>Looking at "normal" wall socket:

>NEUT  HOT
>|
>|......|
>|......|
>|......|
>|

>....O...

>...GND...

>Turn it counter/anti-clockwise so that the ground/earth
>is on right and the hot would be on top!

>BAD, BAD, BAD!


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On 1/19/16, AKLDGUY . <neilb0627 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>When did they change the Australian-NZ-Pacific Islands plug so that the top
>> end of the pin is insulated.
>
> According to the Wikipedia article I cited, it was in a 2004 revision
> of an earlier standard.
>
> 73 de Neil ZL1ANM
>


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