[Shop-talk] kid safety & outlets (was: 110vac outlet question)

Nolan opposumking at verizon.net
Wed Dec 10 07:17:25 MST 2008


> However, the thing I'd like to have would be something to prevent a child 
> from partially unpluging something that's already plugged in, then getting 
> their fingers onto the hot.

Only for children?  As many times as I've managed to do that to myself, I 
wouldn't mind it for grownups either. :-)

Seriously, you could trim the plug end so that it's barely making contact 
when fully seated, and breaks contact with the slightest extraction. 


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