On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:46:52 UTC, ":::Jerry::::" wrote:

But surely that is, in effect, the exact opposite to what was suggested by
the course tutor, due to the placements of terminals inside the plug would
mean if (the core grip failed) your suggestion would result in the positive
terminal failing last.

Lucky, then, that no mains plug these days *has* a positive terminal...!


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