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Re: Why aren't toasters grounded?

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by: Dolbo Dolb - Sun, 21 Nov 2021 03:41 UTC

On Thursday, March 7, 2002 at 4:52:30 PM UTC-5, Richard Freeman wrote:
> "larrymoencurly" <larrymo...@my-deja.com> wrote in message
> news:755e968a.02030...@posting.google.com...
> > Is it true that grounding a toaster could actually make it more
> > dangerous than running it from a 2-wire cord, even when the outlet
> > isn't GFCI protected? I've never seen a toaster that had a 3-wire cord.
> What Country are you In ???????????????????????????????????
> All the Toasters I have ever seen are Grounded And I have seen situations
> where this Grounding has saved people from a nasty electric shock The old 'I
> might try and dig this piece of stuck toast out of the Toaster with a metal
> knife without unplugging it from the Wall...............BANG!!!- oh shit!
> ............. Trick).
> given that most Toasters have exposed wiring inside them (the heating
> element is not usually insulated ) which can break and come in contact with
> the chassis, have large holes for poking things in and metal Cases I fail to
> see how a Safe Toaster could be anything other than Grounded.
> I have never seen a Toaster with a two pin Cord....................
> Regards
> Richard Freeman
Thats cause you are retarded.

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Why aren't toasters grounded?	Dolbo Dolb