Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoWhat is the best Power Outlet, and why?media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square481fedilinkarrow-up1645arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1630arrow-down1imageWhat is the best Power Outlet, and why?media.piefed.socialEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square481fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepulsewidth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoWrong, it’s fused because in the UK they have 32A 240V circuits, a fuse is important when dealing with that much current. In Australia we only have 16A 240V circuits as standard so there is no need for a fuse.
minus-squareumfk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoThey have fuses because of their ring circuits from after WW2. You’re the one who’s wrong.
Wrong, it’s fused because in the UK they have 32A 240V circuits, a fuse is important when dealing with that much current. In Australia we only have 16A 240V circuits as standard so there is no need for a fuse.
They have fuses because of their ring circuits from after WW2. You’re the one who’s wrong.