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Not by the cord, but by the plug itself that is flush against the outlet. Don't stick anything metal down between the plug and the outlet slots otherwise you will get a very bad shock!
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What do you do if there is a break in an electrical cord?
Unplug it and replace it.
Why should you never unplug an electrical item by the cord?
Pulling by the cord will loosen the wiring inside the plug, which could cause a short. It could also strain the contacts in the socket, or bend the pins.
What is the opposite of plug?
If you're referring to a plug like on the end of a cord for an electrical device, this would be Recepticle. Otherwise it is just UNPLUG
What appliances use frayed or damaged electrical cords?
No appliances should be used with a frayed or damaged electrical cord.
How do you tell the difference between an indoor electrical cord and an outdoor electrical cord?
A label.
What do you do if there is a break in an electrical cord?
Unplug it and replace it.
Why should you never unplug an electrical item by the cord?
Pulling by the cord will loosen the wiring inside the plug, which could cause a short. It could also strain the contacts in the socket, or bend the pins.
What was it when you were outside you went to pick up an extension cord when it felt like something smack you in the back of the head what was it and what should you do?
That was the wet extension cord giving you an electrical shock. Most exterior electrical outlets have a ground fault so you did not receive the full impact of the shock. You will be fine. Don't pick up plugged in electrical cords when they are wet, unplug them first.
What is the opposite of plug?
If you're referring to a plug like on the end of a cord for an electrical device, this would be Recepticle. Otherwise it is just UNPLUG
What steps do take to change the power cord on your tv?
unplug old cord...plug in new cord
Turning off or unplugging electrical fixtures which saves more money?
Turning off an electrical fixture is a good way to save money, but unplugging it is better. Since you turned off the appliance, and not able to unplug the cord, still it will consume some electricity. So when you unplug it, you save more money!
Which PC components require extra care to protect your personal safety?
Unplug the system before working on internal components. Do not rely on the power cord for an electrical ground.
What appliances use frayed or damaged electrical cords?
No appliances should be used with a frayed or damaged electrical cord.
What should be done onboard a vessel during a lightning storm?
Unplug all electrical equipment
How do you charge a professional powerstation ps5000m?
An electrical cord is provided for just that purpose and when plugged into an electrical outlet, the battery charging light will come on. After the unit is fully charged, the Battery Fully Charged light comes on and you can unplug from electrical outlet and use anywhere you need it.
How do you tell the difference between an indoor electrical cord and an outdoor electrical cord?
A label.
What are some uses for an electrical cord?
Electrical cord is also refered to as power cord, line cord, and main cable. Electrical cord is mainly used to connect the appliance to the main electricity supply via wall socket.
