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2. Three-prong adaptor - Wikipedia

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   There are several alternatives for connecting newer appliances to two-prong receptacles without rewiring the building: removing the grounding pin of the plug (unsafe), replacing the receptacle with a three-prong outlet (unsafe without proper ground), or replacing the receptacle with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI).

3. Residual-current device - Wikipedia

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   A residual-current device (RCD), residual-current circuit breaker (RCCB) or ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) [a] is an electrical safety device that interrupts an electrical circuit when the current passing through a conductor is not equal and opposite in both directions, therefore indicating leakage current to ground or current flowing to another powered conductor.

4. Bootleg ground - Wikipedia

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   A receptacle with a bootleg ground. In building wiring installed with separate neutral and protective ground bonding conductors (a TN-S network), a bootleg ground (or a false ground) is a connection between the neutral side of a receptacle or light fixture and the ground lug or enclosure of the wiring device. [1]: 287

5. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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   Per UL Standard ANSI/UL 498, a receptacle (any color) with an orange triangle, is an isolated ground (IG) device, where the grounding pin of the receptacle is connected to ground independently of the frame of the receptacle and wiring outlet box. This is also a requirement of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), Article 406.

6. National Electrical Code - Wikipedia

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   The NEC also permits grounding-type receptacles in non-grounded wiring protected by a GFCI; this only applies when old non-grounded receptacles are replaced with grounded receptacles, and the new receptacles must be marked with 'No equipment ground' and 'GFCI Protected' . 240 V receptacle faces

7. Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of ...

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   A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.

8. For the Best Hello Dolly Bars, Use a Boxed Brownie Mix

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   How To Make My Hello Dolly Brownies. For about 24 servings, you’ll need: 1 (20-ounce/567g) box brownie mix. 1 large egg. 1/2 cup vegetable oil. 1/4 cup water

9. 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' Singer Brenda Lee ... - AOL

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   Related: Mariah Carey Sends Brenda Lee Congratulatory Flowers as 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' Hits No. 1 Lee met Shacklett when she was 17 years old, she shared in an episode of PBS's ...