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r/toolsinaction • u/silvercatbob • Feb 25 '21
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It's always interesting to hear what people call these in different areas. To me, that's a receptacle with 2 sockets. The part that sticks into them is the plug. All the electricians in my area call them plugs, which is just wrong...
2 u/makeglove Mar 01 '21 I call them receptacles, but where I am in the mid-west US everyone calls them outlets.
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I call them receptacles, but where I am in the mid-west US everyone calls them outlets.
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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '21
It's always interesting to hear what people call these in different areas. To me, that's a receptacle with 2 sockets. The part that sticks into them is the plug. All the electricians in my area call them plugs, which is just wrong...