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Message: <blockquote data-quote="2cvbloke" data-source="post: 695119" data-attributes="member: 199791">If you're going to replace the socket, it would be better to stick with the same-sized C14 (3-pin kettle-type) socket, earthing wouldn't be necessary on such a device anyway, so you should be fine leaving that disconnected, or you could use a C18 connector (same style, just missing the earth pin) and you can just use a bog-standard cable like what you use on a PC... <img src="https://www.satellites.co.uk/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" data-shortname=":)" />Pic is of a C14 socket...And a link to the various IEC connectors on the market:_http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iec_connectors</blockquote>