In message <p0623090bbfe2be14e7f4@[192.168.1.8]>, dated Thu, 5 Jan 2006, 
Nick Williams <[email protected]> writes
>It's the distinction between domestic and non domestic I am interested 
>in. Specifically, if the product is obviously for professional use only 
>(it's a professional drying contractor's de-humidifier), are the 
>manufacturer going to find themselves answering awkward questions to 
>Trading Standards if they ship it with a European (Schuko) plug on the 
>end of the lead and one of those screw-on plug adapters in the box?

No. Read the Regulations on-screen at the URL given on the DTI page. 
Such equipment doesn't need a plug at all, but even if it were 
'domestic' it would be OK with a screw-on adapter supplied.
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John Woodgate

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