16 дек. 2014 г. · British plugs have a non conductive shielding half way up the pins. If you pull the plug out enough to expose bare metal it no longer has any ...

29 нояб. 2017 г. · AFAIK British plugs are the way they are partly because of the effort to save metal after World War 2, I think it was estimated that installing ...

31 авг. 2014 г. · I think, the british plug is great but not from a point of expense and size. Aesthetically they are bloody huge. You need lots of metal and ...

28 апр. 2018 г. · TLDR: UK/Aus each good in their own way, although the UK plug takes an increasingly outdated approach to safety while attempting to cover up ...

16 февр. 2021 г. · Due to the massively disparate plug housing shapes over here, you can only use every second or third socket on a power strip. In fact it's so ...

4 сент. 2015 г. · Schuko is superior to the British standard. The safety features are all there, so it's grounded, you cannot touch the live electricity while ...

7 июл. 2014 г. · They are just more efficient. They go down into the basement and flip off all the circuit breakers. That way they are 100% sure that no energy ...

26 июн. 2023 г. · UK plugs are possibly the best in the world, the have their own fuse, the ground pin works with the socket to make it safer, the ground wire ...

4 июн. 2018 г. · Because ours are better than the EU ones. Sitting flush to the wall is strictly better than sticking out and requires a more bulky plug (note ...

30 нояб. 2017 г. · You should try Blanford Flyer too. It's a slightly more gingery version.