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themeatbridge@lemmy.world 3 months agoIt may also protect against accidental contact. Like if the prongs lay across something metal with a voltage differential, it could be a problem.
Comment on What is the purpose of this plastic piece?
themeatbridge@lemmy.world 3 months agoIt may also protect against accidental contact. Like if the prongs lay across something metal with a voltage differential, it could be a problem.
Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 months ago
That’s a reasonable guess, but it suggests that (a lot) of people are unpacking new electronics over bare live electrical wire.