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  2. AS/NZS 3112 - Wikipedia

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    Australasian standard three pin plug, with part insulation on the Active/Line and Neutral pins. AS/NZS 3112 is the harmonised/joint Australian and New Zealand Standard for AC power plugs (male) and sockets (female). The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) "world plugs" website defines this design as Plug Type I'. The plug consists ...

  3. Arc-fault circuit interrupter - Wikipedia

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    The white 'pigtail' is a low-power neutral connection, hard-wired into the unit. Starting with the 1999 version of the National Electrical Code in the United States, and the 2002 version of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada, the national codes require AFCIs in all circuits that feed outlets in bedrooms of dwelling units.

  4. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    A lampholder plug fits into a light socket in place of a light bulb to connect appliances to lighting circuits. Where a lower rate was applied to electric power used for lighting circuits, lampholder plugs enabled the consumers to reduce their electricity costs. [69] Lampholder plugs are rarely fused.

  5. Plug load - Wikipedia

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    Plug load is the energy used by products that are powered by means of an ordinary AC plug (e.g., 100, 115, or 230 V). [1] This term generally excludes building energy that is attributed to major end uses ( HVAC , lighting , water heating , etc.) [ 1 ]

  6. Fan heater - Wikipedia

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    Typical fan heater's internal parts. The picture immediately to the right (the top on the mobile site) shows most of the component parts of a typical plug-in electric fan heater. The heating element is the coiled wire frame located behind the fan blades. The thermostat is at the top left. The heat (wattage) selector switch is at the top right.

  7. Light switch - Wikipedia

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    Two light switches in one box. The switch on the right is a dimmer switch. The switch box is covered by a decorative plate. The first light switch employing "quick-break technology" was invented by John Henry Holmes in 1884 in the Shieldfield district of Newcastle upon Tyne. [1]

  8. Thermal cutoff - Wikipedia

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    A thermal switch (sometimes thermal reset or thermal cutout (TCO)) is a device which normally opens at a high temperature (often with a faint "plink" sound) and re-closes when the temperature drops. The thermal switch may be a bimetallic strip , often encased in a tubular glass bulb to protect it from dust or short circuit .

  9. AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types

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    In 1934 the dual plug system was introduced with the socket rated at 15 A and three sizes of plug, fused 2 A and 5 A plugs and a 15 A plug. The 15 A "dual plug" incorporated a socket with narrower apertures than a standard Wylex 15 A socket, that accepted only the narrow rectangular pins of the lower-rated plugs. [ 27 ]

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