On Friday, 17 August 2018 11:19:33 UTC+1, Clive Arthur wrote:

I've just cut a bog standard IEC power lead with moulded plugs so I can
shorten it. There is no earth wire, and no indication that there is no
earth wire.

I'm aware that most things don't use the earth, but can this be legal?

Cheers

depends which tye of IEC lead it is. If it's a 3 pin connector, no. If 2 pin, yes.


NT