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because it can can cause fire or electrical shock.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoit is dangerous to use damaged wires because they cause damage to the whole circuit ( in house) for example short circuit ,etc which is harmful to us.
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Is electrical engineering dangerous?
Electrical engineering is a large field. Certain jobs can be dangerous; others are not so dangerous. If you know what you're doing and are careful, the risks tend to be minimal.
When using power tools with electrical cords remember to?
Always keep the power cord well away from the progress of your tool.
Why is the accumulation of moisture dangerous in electrical appliances?
The water can cause circuits to short or ground out, with hazards of electrical shocks or fires.
How do power cords differ?
Power cords have different voltage rate, example 7A/125V cord can hold much voltage than 3A/125V. The higher the current flow can melt the lower type of power cord that is dangerous and can cause fire. Base on my knowledge there are different types of power cords according to the ampere and voltage needed.
Can you replace electrical tape with duct tape to cover an exposed wire?
NO it is dangerous.
What appliances use frayed or damaged electrical cords?
No appliances should be used with a frayed or damaged electrical cord.
What are elastic cords good for?
They are great for convenient storage of any type of electrical cords and wires, and also for avoiding tangling of electrical cords behind your PC or televison sets.
Is it possible that I permanently damaged my vocal cords?
Yes.
Why is a worn cable dangerous?
Longer the cable the greater the chance of getting them damaged. This may result in leaking of current due to poor insulation. For high voltage circuits this can be dangerous. Also if they get damaged, you obviously have to replace them so it can be dangerous to your wallet. (:
Where do the most injuries occur in house?
From poor connections, worn electrical cords, frayed electrical cords and using larger wattage bulbs then authorized.
What are some ways vocal cords can be damaged?
screaming smoking
Why does SO electrical cord have paper inside it?
why is there string or paper in electrical cords
Which of these can be a hazard involving an electrical outlet?
to many electrical cords plugged into one outlet
Why should electrical cords be kept away from a sink?
They should be kept away from a sink because if water comes in contact with electrical cords, it can cause an electricity shock.
What is the difference between neurons and electrical cords?
Neurons are in your brain, and are organic. While electrical cords are synthetic and supply electronics and many appliances or home decorating (such as lamps) with power.
Where should you never place electrical cords?
all the above
How can you tell when the guitar cords are at the right notes?
use an electrical tuner.
