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Inside a plug Ms. Edwina
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What is a plug made up of? The case is made from tough plastic or rubber, because these materials are good electrical insulators. The three pins are made from brass, which is a good conductor of electricity. There is a fuse The fuse breaks the circuit if too much current flows.
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The plug
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Where does each wire go? There is an easy way to remember where to connect each wire. Take the second letters of the words blue, brown and striped. This reminds you that when you look into a plug from above: blue goes left, brown goes right and striped goes to the top.
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Task Draw a simple plug as the picture below and mark the conductors and insulators inside it. Remember to draw diagrams in pencil and label in biro. This can be done on your project book.
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