@Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 months agoWhat is the purpose of this plastic piece?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down19
arrow-up1170arrow-down1imageWhat is the purpose of this plastic piece?lemmy.dbzer0.com@Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squarethemeatbridgelinkfedilink7•2 months agoIt may also protect against accidental contact. Like if the prongs lay across something metal with a voltage differential, it could be a problem.
minus-square@Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilink9•2 months agoThat’s a reasonable guess, but it suggests that (a lot) of people are unpacking new electronics over bare live electrical wire.
It may also protect against accidental contact. Like if the prongs lay across something metal with a voltage differential, it could be a problem.
That’s a reasonable guess, but it suggests that (a lot) of people are unpacking new electronics over bare live electrical wire.