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How to wire a 1970's plug...

Just seen this and thought I'd share with you...


As part of the IET's 'Exploring the Archives' feature, my colleague Asha Gage‍ from the Archives Team gives us a quick look at an unusual item in the IET Archives. A tea towel from the 1970's made to help the public to understand the changes in wiring. ?

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  • Government information leaflet from the late 1960s when Harmonized Colours were first agreed.
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      It only took another 40+ years for fixed installations to follow suit

    ?
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  • Government information leaflet from the late 1960s when Harmonized Colours were first agreed.
    fc882d26bb70086850800b7e4a99c66b-huge-harmonized-colours-p1-.jpg

    d67827c1eaf0b20ef467ae0e2493b3cf-huge-harmonized-colours-p2-.jpg


      It only took another 40+ years for fixed installations to follow suit

    ?
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