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AC WORKS® Library — Extension Cord Power Solutions

AC WORKS® Wisdom: Why You Should Uncoil Extension Cords

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: Why You Should Uncoil Extension Cords

There is one tip on your warning tags about unraveling cords while in use to prevent them from over-heating. While this tip may get overlooked, it is necessary to always follow it. From simple household extension cords to heavy-duty industrial cords, piled up cords can be dangerous!

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AC WORKS®: What is Voltage Drop?

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AC WORKS®: What is Voltage Drop?

When shopping for AC WORKS® brand extension cords, you may notice the majority of them stay within a 50ft or less range. This is to avoid something that all power cords experience, called “voltage drop.” What is voltage drop?

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: RV Kits - Power Your RV Under Any Circumstance

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: RV Kits - Power Your RV Under Any Circumstance

A campground’s website may not be able to tell you the connections available or a park may not even have a power source, forcing you to borrow a neighbor’s generator that you are unfamiliar with. You may also want to power very select appliances in your RV while at home. So how can you be prepared for any of these scenarios?

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: How Surge Protectors Work

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: How Surge Protectors Work

When buying a new computer, TV, or other expensive electronic, we almost always make sure we get a surge protector with it. Its an extra layer of safety that we think to ourselves “it will prevent my electronic appliance from getting fried.” But what does it actually do?

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: Staying Connected with Emergency Power Kits

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AC WORKS® Wisdom: Staying Connected with Emergency Power Kits

Having an emergency power system can be crucial to your home depending on where you live. After doing some research, you may find it hard to get all the necessary equipment you need in one place. Wouldn't it be helpful if there were a kit dedicated to emergency power systems?

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