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Default Internal wiring of USA v UK mains plug

On 9 Jul 2007 09:20:16 GMT, Jasen Betts wrote:


The reason low tolerance plastic types have such a low tolerance is
because of their lack of thermal conduction. Apply heat to the surface,
and it stays there. This is a bad thing when said heat can make said
surface reach a melting temperature fairly fast.


bull****.



You have never seen plastic come to a melting point on its surface, and
stay that way for minutes until someone or something touches it and sinks
the heat away?

Yeah, you did just **** a pile, bully boy.