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  2. Extension cord - Wikipedia

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    Yellow NEMA 5-15 extension cord NEMA-1 extension cord, common in the United States Extension cord reel (Germany). An extension cord (US), extension cable, power extender, drop cord, or extension lead (UK) is a length of flexible electrical power cable (flex) with a plug on one end and one or more sockets on the other end (usually of the same type as the plug).

  3. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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    Special wiring rules apply to wet or corrosive locations, [13] and to locations which present an explosion hazard. [14] Wiring materials for use in the United States must generally be made and tested to product standards set by NEMA and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and must bear approval marks such as those set by UL.

  4. National Electrical Code - Wikipedia

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    That creates a system whereby a city can best avoid lawsuits by adopting a single standard set of building code laws. This has led to the NEC becoming the de facto standard set of electrical requirements. [6] A licensed electrician will have spent years of apprenticeship studying and practicing the NEC requirements prior to obtaining their license.

  5. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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    These were prohibited in North American electrical codes by 1928. Wooden moulding was also used to some degree in the UK, but was never permitted by German and Austrian rules. [12] A system of flexible twin cords supported by glass or porcelain buttons was used near the turn of the 20th century in Europe, but was soon replaced by other methods ...

  6. Electrical wiring in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    the BS 7671 regulations, colloquially referred to as "the regs"; the rules of an equivalent standard approved by a member of the EEA (e.g., DIN/VDE 0100); guidance given in installation manuals that are consistent with BS 7671, such as the IET On-Site Guide and IET Guidance Notes Nos. 1 to 8. In Scotland, the Building (Scotland) Regulations ...

  7. BS 7671 - Wikipedia

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    Entitled ‘Rules and Regulations for the prevention of Fire Risks Arising from Electric Lighting’, and known as the "Wiring Rules". Two core cable, line and neutral, no earth. Protection was a re-wirable fuse. 1888: 2nd: IEE: Entitled 'Wiring Rules & Regulations in Buildings. [verification needed] 1897: 3rd: IEE

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