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2. File:World map of electrical mains power plug types used.svg

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   Guide to Electrical Equipment for Travelers/Plug adapters; Guide to Electrical Equipment for Travelers/Printable version; Usage on en.wikivoyage.org Electrical systems; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Konektingo; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Enchufe; Anexo:Enchufes, voltajes y frecuencias por país; Usage on fa.wikipedia.org بزرگراه بروس

3. Home wiring - Wikipedia

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   For electric power supply, a cable is run either overhead or underground into a distribution board in the home. A distribution board, or circuit breaker panel, is typically a metal box mounted on a wall of the home. In many new homes, the location of the electrical switchboard is on the outside of the external wall of the garage.

4. Electric power distribution - Wikipedia

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   Electric power distribution become necessary only in the 1880s, when electricity started being generated at power stations. Until then, electricity was usually generated where it was used. The first power-distribution systems installed in European and US cities were used to supply lighting: arc lighting running on very-high-voltage (around ...

5. Electric stove - Wikipedia

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   Ahearn and Warren Y. Soper were owners of Ottawa's Chaudiere Electric Light and Power Company. [4] The electric stove was showcased at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, where an electrified model kitchen was shown. Unlike the gas stove, the electrical stove was slow to catch on, partly due to the unfamiliar technology, and the need for cities ...

6. Mains electricity - Wikipedia

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   Mains electricity, utility power, grid power, domestic power, wall power, household current, [2] or, in some parts of Canada, hydro, is a general-purpose alternating-current (AC) electric power supply. It is the form of electrical power that is delivered to homes and businesses through the electrical grid in many parts of the world. People use ...

7. AOL reviewed: The Wonder Oven is my go-to kitchen appliance ...

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   This vintage-style countertop oven may seem akin to the Easy Bake Ovens of the past, with playful dials and fun colors. But it’s actually a kitchen workhorse, with several cooking functions and ...

8. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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   Furnaces, electric water heaters, heat pumps, central air conditioning units, electric dryers, electric stoves or cooktops, and built-in microwave ovens must be on dedicated circuits. The code provides rules for sizing electrical boxes for the number of wires and wiring devices in the box.

9. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet ) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit.