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Old 01-11-2016, 19:37   #13
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Re: Has your phone socket ever caught fire?

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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
Why do you say that Hugh?

If there was, say, a lightening strike, wouldn't it melt the Openreach infrastructure before ever getting to the customers home?
Probably not, its more likely to melt the insulation than the actual copper.

Until quite recently, BT Master sockets had surge protectors in them as well, but they dont use them any more.
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