Extension Cord Overload: Understanding The Chain Limit And Safety Hazards
Connecting multiple extension cords introduces electrical hazards. Overloading outlets can cause fires, while Voltage Drop reduces appliance performance. To prevent overloading, check amperage ratings and avoid overloading cords. Manage cords to prevent trip hazards. Adhere to electrical codes to avoid violations. Safe usage guidelines include using appropriate gauge cords, unplugging cords when not in use,…