On Monday 01 April 2013 20:14 Major Scott wrote in uk.d-i-y:

On Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:31:04 +0100, Tim Watts
wrote:


A double socket is rated at 20A max total

Surely there would be thousands of people plugging in two 3kW loads and
melting them.....


Apparantly not.
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