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    AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically...
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    energized socket. These include plugs with insulated sleeves, sockets with blocking shutters, and sockets designed to accept only compatible plugs inserted...
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  • 20 types in common use around the world, such as AC power plugs and sockets, and many obsolete socket types which are still found in older buildings. When...
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    that larger sockets in one group can take the same plug or any smaller plugs from that group only: Each of the three phase plugs and sockets are available...
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    NEMA connectors are power plugs and sockets used for AC mains electricity in North America and other countries that use the standards set by the US National...
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    DC connector (redirect from DC plugs)
    DC plug, for one common type) is an electrical connector that supplies direct current (DC) power. Compared to domestic AC power plugs and sockets, DC...
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    Schuko (redirect from Schuko socket)
    connector (plug/socket) system used in much (but not all) of Europe. It is a registered trademark referring to a system of AC power plugs and sockets that is...
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    SN 441011 (category Mains power connectors)
    means that sockets designed for 16 amps also accept plugs for 10 amps, but not the other way around, and that 2- or 3-pole (single-phase) plugs can also...
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  • Corporation. PowerPoint, Power Point, or Powerpoint may also refer to the following: Slide shows in general AC power plugs and sockets Power Points, in...
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    Europlug (redirect from Euro plug)
    plugs and sockets Schuko – the system of CEE 7/3 sockets and CEE 7/4 plugs CEE 7 standard AC plugs and sockets § CEE 7/7 plug (compatible with E and F) – a...
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    Australian and New Zealand Standard for AC power plugs (male) and sockets (female). The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) "world plugs" website...
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    Energy portal AC power plugs and sockets describes the usual sources of power for an AC adapter Adapter Battery eliminator Coaxial power connector has...
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    SANS 164 (redirect from South African plugs)
    for domestic AC power plugs and sockets. As a former British colony, South Africa's electricity standards are of British derivation, and it uses 220/230 V...
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    A power strip (also known as a multi-socket, power board and many other variations) is a block of electrical sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible...
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  • permitted on plugs and sockets. CEE 7/1 wall socket, accepts CEE 7/2 (unearthed) plug and also CEE 7/4, CEE 7/6 and CEE 7/7 (earthed) plugs Power bar with...
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    Voltage / Plug / Region – WPR. Retrieved 25 March 2025. "Guyana – Power Plugs & Sockets: Travel Adapter Needed?". Power Plugs & Sockets of the World...
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  • Electric power distribution Mains electricity or household power, the general-purpose alternating-current (AC) electric power supply AC power plugs and sockets...
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    possible fire or personal injury. Energy portal AC power plugs and sockets Extension cord Power strip Power supply Skalak, Richard; Chien, Shu (1987). Handbook...
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  • communication socket(), a system call defined by the Berkeley sockets API CPU socket, the connector on a computer's motherboard for the CPU AC power plugs and sockets...
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    IEC 60320 (redirect from C5 line socket)
    wrapping it around the head of a screw. AC power plugs and sockets BS 1363 – British standard for building receptacles and compatible cord connectors IEC 60906-1...
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    prevent shock hazard in electric devices connected with unpolarised AC power plugs and sockets. Double switching is a crucial safety engineering practice in...
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  • V AC mains power. (There are also consumer "adapters" which merely form an electrical connection between two differently shaped AC power plugs and sockets...
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  • Group Vladimir Plugin (1937–2003), Russian historian and art historian AC power plugs and sockets, two- or three-pronged wall electrical outlets Add-on...
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    IEC 60906-1 (category Mains power connectors)
    multi-standard sockets, claiming that such sockets are likely to create safety problems when used with plugs from other countries. IEC 60906-1 plugs are similar...
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    IEC 60309 (redirect from Commando socket)
    the sockets, as 'normal' domestic plugs will not fit. The cable connectors and sockets are keyed and colour-coded, according to the voltage range and frequency...
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    concerned with the problems of three-phase AC power – the standard for large-scale power transmission and distribution across the modern world – a significant...
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    Entry System Cable gland Cable management Cable tray Domestic AC power plugs and sockets Electrical conduit Electrical room Electrical wiring in North...
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    X-ray cable is a special type of flexible high-voltage cable. AC power plugs and sockets American wire gauge – for a table of cross section sizes Ampacity...
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    the RCD, and that tripping of the RCD would disconnect power from all the protected circuits. Energy portal Domestic AC power plugs and sockets Electrical...
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