On 07/08/2015 06:38 AM, Stormin Mormon wrote:
On 7/8/2015 12:40 AM, Robert Green wrote:
"Mark Lloyd" wrote in message
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On 07/01/2015 11:05 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

[snip]

A plug can be accidently pulled out. That could be a serious problem
under the right circumstances. Twist lock, of course, prevents that.

Are you thinking of freeze damage, or something else?

A plug that's only partially pulled out can generate enough heat to
start a
fire - particularly in a device that draws a lot of amps.

--
Bobby G.




Perhaps freezers should be hard wired, like furnace?



How about an electric dryer?

--
Mark Lloyd
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"The intelligent man portions his belief to the evidence" -- Hume