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Is it acceptable by OSHA to plug an extension cord into another extension cord-?
You can plug an extension cord into another extension cord. A extension cord is to help make doing something easier.
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What device is used to charge a hand held computer?
the answer choices are .. extension cord, power adapter, data cable, or telephone cord
Why are the contacts in an electrical extension cord further back then a normal wall outlet?
A good, solid, connection between the socket's female contacts and the plug's male contacts, with a maximum area of overlap is essential. So there should be no difference whatsoever between the physical location of an extension cord's contacts and those of a wall outlet.
Is it safe to plug an extension cord into another extension cord?
No, it is not safe to plug one extension cord into another extension cord as it can create a fire hazard due to potential overloading of the electrical circuit.
Is it safe to plug one extension cord into another extension cord?
No, it is not safe to plug one extension cord into another extension cord as it can create a fire hazard due to overloading the electrical circuit.
Which wire is hot on an extension cord?
The wire that is hot on an extension cord is typically the black wire.
What is the spinal cord a extension of?
The spinal cord is an extension of the brain, specifically the brainstem. It serves as a major pathway for communication between the brain and the rest of the body, transmitting sensory and motor signals to and from the brain.
What are some safety precautions to consider when using a female extension cord end?
When using a female extension cord end, it is important to consider the following safety precautions: Ensure that the extension cord is in good condition without any frayed wires or damage. Do not overload the extension cord with too many devices plugged into it. Keep the extension cord away from water or wet areas to prevent electrical shock. Do not run the extension cord under carpets or rugs where it can overheat. Unplug the extension cord when not in use to prevent overheating and potential fire hazards.
Why should you not plug a surge protector into an extension cord?
As long as you don't over load the wall socket you can have a mile's worth of extension cord. <<>> You can not have a miles worth of cord as the voltage drop would be so high on a #14 wire that there would not be enough voltage to run the computer. Make sure that the extension cord has a ground wire in it so that the ground wire is continuous from the receptacle to the surge protector to the computer.
What are the differences between a two prong and a three prong extension cord, and how do these differences impact their functionality and safety?
The main difference between a two-prong and a three-prong extension cord is the presence of a grounding prong in the three-prong cord. This grounding prong provides an extra level of safety by redirecting excess electricity away from the user in case of a short circuit or electrical fault. The grounding prong also helps prevent electrical shocks and fires. In contrast, a two-prong extension cord lacks this grounding feature, making it less safe for use with certain appliances and in certain environments.
What is the recommended length and type of extension cord to use for a dryer plug extension cord?
The recommended length for a dryer plug extension cord is 25 feet or less, and it should be a heavy-duty, 10-gauge wire extension cord to handle the high power requirements of a dryer.
