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  • Thumbnail for Wall plug
    into a drilled hole, then a screw is tightened into the centre. As the screw enters the plug, the soft material of the plug expands conforming tightly...
    7 KB (941 words) - 12:31, 30 January 2024
  • plug, plugged, or plugs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plug, PLUG, plugs, or plugged may refer to: Plug, an insertive closure or stopper (plug)...
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    Banana connector (redirect from Banana plug)
    Germany for an improved banana plug. The patent describes a banana plug that consists of two parts only. Not needing a small screw to hold the wire in place...
    15 KB (1,959 words) - 00:58, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types
    racks for stage lighting. Plugs and sockets were usually of an industrial waterproof design with a screw locking ring on the plug to hold it in the socket...
    87 KB (11,291 words) - 13:36, 3 June 2024
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    for this purpose. Cheater plugs were previously available with a short flexible grounding wire rather than a flat metal screw tab. This allowed use of...
    11 KB (1,315 words) - 11:05, 28 March 2024
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    Schuko (redirect from Schuko plug)
    refers to a method of holding together all of the parts of a plug or socket with a single screw which also provides clamping for the wires; there is no mention...
    15 KB (1,830 words) - 21:43, 13 May 2024
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    can connect the shell of a screw-base lampholder to neutral to reduce electric shock hazard. In some designs, polarised plugs cannot be mated with non-polarised...
    101 KB (11,854 words) - 11:18, 4 June 2024
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    it Threading (manufacturing) – Process of creating a screw thread Wall plug – Insert for screws Oberg et al. 2000, p. 1492 Smith 1990, p. 39. Blake, A...
    65 KB (6,078 words) - 18:34, 8 May 2024
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    solid lugs, similar to a Mauser 98 The Ferguson rifle used a tapered screw plug inserted perpendicular to the axis of the barrel. It was charged with...
    30 KB (3,745 words) - 14:02, 24 March 2024
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    water or other fluids. In contrast to screw on caps, plugs are pushed into the hole and are not put over the hole. Plugs are most commonly encountered in the...
    2 KB (185 words) - 20:18, 24 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Electrical connector
    electronic test equipment and audio. Many binding posts also accept a banana plug. Screw connections are frequently used for semi-permanent wiring and connections...
    43 KB (4,714 words) - 07:50, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Globe valve
    onto which a movable plug can be screwed in to close (or shut) the valve. The plug is also called a disc. In globe valves, the plug is connected to a stem...
    9 KB (1,261 words) - 18:11, 31 January 2024
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    forced outwards when the screw is tightened. This procedure is more time-consuming than using a plug-in connector, thus making screw connections uncommon...
    8 KB (1,110 words) - 10:38, 14 March 2024
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    introduced in the reign of King William III). Another type has a removable screw plug set into the side or top or bottom of the barrel. A large number of sporting...
    30 KB (4,265 words) - 07:15, 24 May 2024
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    A plug (sometimes earplug or earspool), in the context of body modification, is a short, cylindrical piece of jewelry commonly worn in larger-gauge body...
    7 KB (897 words) - 17:01, 6 April 2024
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    IEC 60320 (redirect from Kettle plug)
    terminals, where the wire is held by wrapping it around the head of a screw. AC power plugs and sockets Power entry module Power Cannon (XLR-LNE), a compact...
    36 KB (4,043 words) - 07:26, 21 May 2024
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    Go/no-go gauge (redirect from Plug gauge)
    that is screwed into the part to be tested, the "GO" end should fully enter the part; the "NOT GO" end should not. The lower image is a plain plug gauge...
    8 KB (1,083 words) - 21:31, 20 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Punt gun
    The false-breech and screw-plugs contained within a fitted timber box, along with a wrench and striker-disc keys for the screw-plugs and hammers, the lid...
    12 KB (1,276 words) - 06:46, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Screw thread
    A screw thread is a helical structure used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force. A screw thread is a ridge wrapped around a cylinder...
    48 KB (6,438 words) - 13:36, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gender of connectors and fasteners
    that receives and holds the male connector. Alternative terminology such as plug and socket or jack are sometimes used, particularly for electrical connectors...
    36 KB (4,334 words) - 20:09, 22 May 2024
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