Have you ever noticed a small metal tip in an electrical outlet and didn’t know what it was for? Although it’s often overlooked, it plays a vital role in protecting your home and appliances. In fact, it’s a ground terminal, an essential safety device. Find out why it’s essential and how it protects your electrical installation!
What is a metal socket clamp?
The metal terminal, also called the earth terminal, is an integral part of modern electrical outlets. Depending on the country and model, it can take several forms:
In France: a hook or metal point located in the upper and central part of the nest.
In other countries: They can be in the form of additional pins or external connectors.
What does it do? Make sure that connected devices are grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock.
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