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Safety plug

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See Fusible plug, under Fusible.

See also: Safety chain



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Other fire causes include frayed appliance cords and busted safety plugs.
Obviously, the computer will draw much more power than the night light, but the least amount of power will be drawn from one of those little plastic safety plugs.
In an article in House Furnishing Review, May 1915, Lewis Stephenson of Landers, Frary and Clark described a modular safety plug being used in his company''s Universal appliances, and the advent of numerous patents and innovations in temperature control and circuit breakers provided for the success of many new percolator and vacuum models.
 
 
 
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