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paulsherwin · 17th Nov 2019, 5:51 pm

Internal fuses are not normally sanded.

I agree that fitting US plugs is the sensible way to go, unless you somehow want to emphasise the 'Britishness' of the whole setup.

By the way, BS1362 is the standard for the plug fuses. BS1363 is the standard for the actual plugs and sockets.

17th Nov 2019, 5:51 pm	#6
paulsherwin Moderator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Oxford, UK Posts: 27,943	Re: A few fusing questions on UK gear here in the US Internal fuses are not normally sanded. I agree that fitting US plugs is the sensible way to go, unless you somehow want to emphasise the 'Britishness' of the whole setup. By the way, BS1362 is the standard for the plug fuses. BS1363 is the standard for the actual plugs and sockets.