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Old 30th Jul 2011, 1:28 pm   #41
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Default Re: Another unusual plug and some other questions

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Originally Posted by matthewhouse View Post
How big is big? 15 amp round pin plugs and sockets are still widely used, size is a bit bigger than a 13A plug with thick round pins. Photos here. Mostly only used for stage lighting these days as they are unfused, chunky and can easily carry the current used in larger stage lights.
The British 15A and 5A etc still the standard in South Africa. Kenya changed from the 15A to 13A system, but I'm not sure when.
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