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In a ‘three pin plug’, why is the earth pin made longer and thicker than the other pins?

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In a ‘three pin plug’, why is the earth pin made longer and thicker than the other pins?

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The earth pin is longer so that the earth connection is made first and broken last. It is thicker to provide a firm, low-resistance earth connection and to prevent insertion into the live or neutral socket openings.

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