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Attachment plug

Also known as plug, attachment cap.

The cord-end device whose contacts connect equipment conductors to a compatible receptacle.

Safety notes

  • Match configuration and rating, inspect blades and strain relief, and disconnect by the plug rather than the cable.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Match configuration and rating, inspect blades and strain relief, and disconnect by the plug rather than the cable.

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Sources

  1. Electrical Safety Glossary · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.