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Re:BS 1363 British Plugs and Sockets by rsynnott on Thursday April 10, 2025 @05:14AM (#43642163)
> British kettles and toaster ovens run at up to 3 kW or more

Not "or more" if it's using a BS1363. The absolute max at 230V with a 13 amp fuse is 3kW. The Schuko spec actually goes a bit higher (16amps) though in practice appliances >3kW are rare.

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