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Eeyore wrote:
The 2 and 3 pin 2, 5 and 15A plugs were all part of a single standard.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BS_546
I'm just guessing but I'd say the BS that applies to them now didn't when
they were first introduced.
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Dave Plowman
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