February 2022

Every consumer’s faithful companion is the extension cable. We can find extension and connection cables in different places: apartment rooms and kitchens and children’s rooms.   Occasionally, we hear alarming news concerning accidents caused by extension cords. This is when we begin to consider how safe extension cables are in our environment, what to look for when purchasing, and whether or...

Extension cords are essential accessories that come in handy when you have to reach out to the far corners of your home for power. The problem is, they can cause electrical issues if not handled with care. GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) protected extension cords offer extra protection against electrical shock, making them a wise investment for homes with young...

Choosing the right extension cord for your electrical and electronic devices can be a painstaking process. Among the top considerations include cord length, thickness, and whether it’s a two-prong or three-prong extension cord.   It’s reasonably easy to determine the right cord length and thickness. The challenge is usually deciding whether to opt for a 2-prong or 3-prong outlet.   Fortunately for...