"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:
In article ,
Ian Stirling wrote:
Probably not a good idea.
The current for a LV fitting will be some 20 times that of a mains one,
and the heating for a given contact resistance 400 times.

Whilst this is true, are you sure the socket is indeed different? They
might just use the same one for both - economies of scale.

They might.
But they also might not, and it's very hard to tell on inspection if this is
the case.