
72 Wiring socket-outlets and portable appliances
outgoing circuits need not be fused in the adaptor since fuses will be provided
in the plugs on the appliances. However, a fuse not exceeding
13
A should be
provided in the main incoming phase connection of the adaptor since
otherwise the adaptor and the 13 A socket feeding it could be seriously
overloaded, e.g. two 13 A loads could be plugged into the adaptor.
On adaptors used >^ith other types of socket-outlet, where the plugs are
unfused, any outgoing circuits of lower rating than that of the input should
be fused.
Flexible cords for portable apparatus
Flexible cords for use with portable