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Jerry wrote:
: Wonder how you know all this? Just who ever wants to draw more
than 13
: amps from a socket anyway?

I'm saying that is it possible, not that someone wants to do so,
but then you seem more interested in the troll rather than
actually defending your beloved ring circuits...

It's a genuine question. What is it likely someone possesses which draws
more than 13 amps and comes with a 13 amp plug - necessitating replacing
the 13 amp fuse with a nail?
Perhaps the obvious one would be an extension lead with multiple socket
outlets. But then that can be overloaded with your favourite radials too.

:
: Oh yes - I remember. You used to work in a garage and probably
did just
: that since because it didn't have the correct wiring installed.

I seem to remember that you used to make TV programmes...

I'm retired. Why are you not working?

: Not everyone is as stupid as you Jerry.
:

You really are a stupid troll, understanding the risks is not the
same as practicing such risks, by your logic all child protection
officers are child abusers!

You just have a bee in your bonnet which simply isn't born out by
statistics after some 60 years of final ring circuits. It is an extremely
safe, versatile and economic design. Far better than the alternatives.
When used where it is designed for.

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