View Single Post
  #12   Report Post  
Christopher Green
 
Posts: n/a
Default

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 19:34:25 -0400, "Stormin Mormon"
wrote:

The three way has a center, a "ring" and a ground, which is the threads.

If the CF, the threads go too far in, it is possible to power the "ring"
contact, which is now touching the ground.

just thinking out loud, here.


Only a really badly manufactured base could do that. Same problem
would be possible with a really badly manufactured incandescent.

All it would do is blow a breaker.

--
Chris Green