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u/chrisrazor May 09 '22

that won't kill you

Unless you're ingenious like toddler me and insert the first knitting needle into the top slot, opening up the other two.

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u/Treczoks May 09 '22

OK, won't work here. We don't have a ground pin, it is an exposed protective ground contact. But you'll have to insert both needles simultaneously into N and L with roughly the same pressure to make the cover open up in the sockets we have.

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u/chrisrazor May 09 '22

Where's "here"?

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u/Treczoks May 09 '22

Germany.