Difference between revisions of "Electrical Plug"

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A picture of an electrical plug.

An electrical plug is attached to an appliance to connect it to mains electricity supply.

An electrical plug in the UK has three brass pins which fit into an electrical socket.

Electrical plugs in the UK connect three wires, earth, live and neutral to the pins.

In an electrical plug the live wire is connected to a fuse.