June 2022

Considering that practically every household has at least one or two extension cords just lying around somewhere, it’s not surprising that few people give them much thought. “You don’t have a convenient outlet nearby – just grab a random extension cord. What’s the worst that could happen?”  https://unsplash.com/photos/BFNi3TWB2fw Unfortunately, many things could go wrong if you don’t use the right...

Most household electronic devices have different power cords. You might have wondered what the difference between the various types of power cords is?  https://pixabay.com/photos/electrical-plug-power-electric-1138056/ We discuss the differences between two standard power cords for household items: C13 Power Cord and C14 Power Cord. Let’s get started!  What is a Power Cord? A power cord, also called a mains cable, line...

An extension cord serves as an "extension" of your home's electrical system. Every day, you use it to power holiday lights, plug in more devices, play games, or extend the power supply for leaf blowers and power tools. However, many homes, especially older ones, have obsolete wiring and outdated power connections, struggling to supply our ever-expanding collection of power-hungry devices...