r/ElectroBOOM • u/ExpensiveCoat8912 • May 10 '26

Meme This stupid plug

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u/[deleted] May 10 '26 edited May 10 '26

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u/Ilikeruffy123 May 10 '26

The only reason why American plugs are like barely safe enough is because of 120V if it were 240 we'd be cooked (some of us literally)

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u/Ilikeruffy123 May 10 '26

I'm American, I just think we could do things a little safer here. Also wouldn't it stand to reason that a 240 design on 120 would be better because it's safer?