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Default Internal wiring of USA v UK mains plug



James Sweet wrote:

a round pin 2 amp plug that says it's for table lamps which oddly enough has
three prongs just like the big clunky plugs, got a few of those


BS546. Long obsolete in domestic use.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BS_546

Graham