AC WORKS® Connector — Receptacle
Surge Protectors: How they Protect You
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Why Grounding Your Dryer is Important
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Did you know some dryer plugs are 3-prong and others are 4-prong? Have you wondered why this is or have you had trouble connecting your dryer to your home electrical dryer outlet because they don’t match? The old style of 3-prong dryer cords did not include a ground wire. Changes in the National Electrical Code now require dryers to be wired with a ground wire. This means the cords now have 4-prong plugs. There are some cases where you cannot plug your dryer into your receptacle. This is because you may have an old dryer and a new construction home...
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Reasons for Your RV Electric Problems
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Electrical problems are more common than you think. Whether you own a 30 Amp RV or a 50 Amp RV, you should have a basic understanding of your RV electrical system.
Resetting a breaker or a GFCI that has kicked out, replacing a blown fuse are all small problems you can figure out on your own. Big problems involving AC power or propane should be left to the professional service technicians. Is your problem big or not?
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Keep your Puppy Safe in your Home or RV
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The Truth About 2-3 Prong Adapter and Outlet Safety
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