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Default Using a 16A appliance in a 13A socket?

On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:04:30 +0000
Tim Watts wrote:

TheOldFellow
wibbled on Wednesday 03 February 2010 10:38

On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:52:59 +0000
David Hansen wrote:




It is best to connect it via one of these
http://www.screwfix.com/prods/52616/Electrical-

Supplies/Industrial/240V/200-250V-MK-Commando-Interlocked-Angled-Socket-2P-
E-IP44



I hope (and pray) you
meant:http://www.screwfix.com/prods/45929/Electrical-

Supplies/Industrial/240V/Industrial-Socket-32A-240V

:-)

Except your's is a 32A and not interlocked


Yes, as you say. I learned something today too.
I have to fit one for my planer (16A)
R.