Comment on Why do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 months agoThese aren’t automatic switches, but other people explained the reasoning.
Comment on Why do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 months agoThese aren’t automatic switches, but other people explained the reasoning.
teije9@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 months ago
oh, according to electroboom they were gfci.
AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 10 months ago
They’re connected to an RCD, as modern UK wiring has all sockets connected via an overall RCD in the fusebox, but the switches on the socket are just basic on/off switches.