Wiring a Plug - Instructions


This is a typical British plug

How to wire a British plug 

 


 

Loosen the centre screw

Remove the cover


 

Remove the strap.


 

All British plugs have a fuse.

Choose a fuse with the right amperage.


Measure the flex against the terminals.

 The green and yellow wire is the longest

 


 

Cut away the outer sheath.

Do not damage the wires.

 


Remove the insulation with wire strippers. 

Do not damage the wires.


Twist the wires.

Bend the wires.

 

 

 


 

Loosen the terminal screws. 

Connect the brown wire to the terminal with the fuse.

Connect the blue wire to the N terminal.

Connect the green and yellow wire to the E terminal.

Tighten the terminal screws.

 

Put the strap on.

Tighten the screws.


Put the cover on.

Tighten the centre screw.

 


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Last edit of this page: 06-08-2003

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