If you live in a home built in the early 1990s, your home is full of 3-prong plugs. But newer homes are different. The National Electrical Code wants contractors to install 4-prong...
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Without a fuse, a surge will destroy your equipment. That is the best-case scenario. In the worst case, the wires in the power cord will melt, starting a fire and burning your home to the ground. In...
Have you ever stopped to consider the polarity of the plugs that power your appliances? Which side is positive? Which one is negative? On A Two/Three Prong Plug Which Is Positive? The prongs...
Space heaters are lifesavers during winter. But what happens when the space heater plug gets hot? Can you continue using the space heater or are you better off unplugging the appliance? Is it even...
This sounds like a ridiculous question but it makes sense if you have children. Because they are so inquisitive, they may pull your plug out of its socket without stopping to understand the...