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Lighting spur off power
ARW wrote:
And this one was powering a CCTV camera. The wall wart would not fit in the socket behind the wall mounted TV. The other end of the flex was hard wired into the socket. http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/images/8/84/FU1.jpg Well no wonder, the moron manufacturers have built the damn thing upside down with the flex go out of the top instead of the botton as required by BS1363. jgh |
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... ARW wrote: And this one was powering a CCTV camera. The wall wart would not fit in the socket behind the wall mounted TV. The other end of the flex was hard wired into the socket. http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/images/8/84/FU1.jpg Well no wonder, the moron manufacturers have built the damn thing upside down with the flex go out of the top instead of the botton as required by BS1363. And only one person has said or noticed (I got an email) that the polarity is the wrong way around! -- Adam |
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Lighting spur off power
On 2016-03-16, ARW wrote:
wrote in message ... ARW wrote: And this one was powering a CCTV camera. The wall wart would not fit in the socket behind the wall mounted TV. The other end of the flex was hard wired into the socket. http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/images/8/84/FU1.jpg Well no wonder, the moron manufacturers have built the damn thing upside down with the flex go out of the top instead of the botton as required by BS1363. And only one person has said or noticed (I got an email) that the polarity is the wrong way around! That's obviously to make up for the plug being upside-down. |
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