• owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca
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    hace 11 horas

    FYI: there’s a faction of people who believe this orientation is safer, given that the ground pin is on top (so if a plug is part-way out and something falls behind it, it’ll hit the harmless ground pin instead of the line).

    Also FYI: anyone who doesn’t install it like it’s a little surprised face is insane and should be treated as such.

    • toynbee@lemmy.world
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      hace 10 horas

      Regardless of the reason and whether it’s justified, this is code for US hospitals, or so I’ve been told.