January 2023

  1. What Are Flexible Cables and How to Buy the Right One?

    Alt text – What are flexible cables and how to buy the right one? Choosing the right flexible cable is not a walk in the park. Flexible cables, also known as flexible cords, provide extra flexibility and durability. Moreover, flexible cables can bend or twist and are commonly used in situations that require frequent moving. The exemplary flexible cable goes...
  2. Extend The Life of Extension Cord with These Tips

    Extend The Life of Extension Cord with These Tips
    Alt text – Extend the life of extension cord with these tips Home and office designs do not accommodate everyone's varying needs. Changing your office arrangement or home layout can challenge your electrical use needs. A 220v extension cord is inevitable in various situations. It is a temporary solution when the mains electric source does not reach all your appliances...
  3. Difference Between Grounded Vs. Non-Grounded Plug Cords

    Difference Between Grounded Vs. Non-Grounded Plug Cords
    Alt text – Difference between grounded Vs. non-grounded plug cords A plug is a crucial element of the power cord that connects the power cord to the main electrical supply via a wall power outlet. Power cords usually have a plug at one end and a connector at the other that connects the outlet to an electrical device/machine. All power...
  4. Is It Safe to Overload Power Board with Piggyback Method?

    Is It Safe to Overload Power Board with Piggyback Method?
    Alt text – Is It Safe to Overload Power Board with Piggyback Method Are you running out of outlets on your power board? It's a common problem, especially in homes and offices with many electronic devices. One solution you may have heard of is the piggyback method, which involves plugging one power board into another to create more power outlet extensions...
  5. Rocker Switch: Benefits, Types, and Uses

    Alt text – Rocker switch: benefits, types, and uses Power connectivity is integral to the operation of all the devices you intend to use. But first, you need to ensure safety precautions, and one of the ways of guaranteeing the precaution is by using the right switch for sockets, extension cords, and other power connectivity devices. Due to technological advancements...
  6. Can the Same Power Cord Be Used with All Computers?

    Can the Same Power Cord Be Used with All Computers?
    Alt text – Can the same power cord be used with all computers? Power cords are essential to many computers as they provide the necessary power to keep them running. Power cords, also known as power cables, connect the computer and electrical devices to an electrical outlet, which acts as the power source. Power cables are also adequately designed to...
  7. A Detailed Guide to Locking Connectors

    A Detailed Guide to Locking Connectors
    Alt text – A detailed guide to locking connectors A connector is an electrical device that connects two active devices and transmits signals or currents. It builds a communication bridge between the isolated or blocked circuits so that there is the flow of current and the ultimate realization of the circuit’s predetermined function. A mechanical connector is a requisite part...
  8. All You Need to Know About Power Strips and Surge Protectors - A Complete Guide

    All You Need to Know About Power Strips and Surge Protectors - A Complete Guide
    If you require more electrical outlets, surge protectors and power strips could be purchased offline or online. Have you ever been unsure how to tell a power strip from a surge protector? Have you ever wondered how to distinguish between them? To help you decide what you need, we've broken down the differences between surge protectors and power strips and...
  9. 7 ways to Extend the Life of Your Electric Wire and Cable

    7 ways to Extend the Life of Your Electric Wire and Cable
    The electrical system is essential in our daily lives, and the entire system must be kept in good condition for the safety of the occupants and the home. If your wires fail, your entire system will halt, costing you time and money. Although all electrical systems will inevitably deteriorate with time and eventually require new electrical installation, we can still...
  10. Hospital Grade Power Cords: All Questions Answered

    Hospital Grade Power Cords: All Questions Answered
    Alt text – Hospital grade power cords: All questions answered Hospitals are susceptible areas of intensive care, diagnosis, and treatment; hence it's crucial that the infrastructure available at these places are top-notch. Any unfortunate misgivings or complacency can result in tragedy and jeopardize the well-being of the patients getting treated there. The wiring infrastructure of a hospital matters a lot...

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