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2. 10 Safety Tips for Hanging Christmas Lights Like a Pro - AOL

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   However, hanging Christmas lights can be hazardous if you don't take proper safety precautions. A quick trip up the ladder can lead to a serious injury, while careless extension cord placement ...

3. 5 Mistakes You're Making When Hanging Christmas Lights ... - AOL

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   Before hanging up your Christmas lights for the season, brush up on color temperatures, electrical safety, and storage tips. Here are a few common Christmas lighting mistakes you can easily avoid ...

4. 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).

5. Power cord - Wikipedia

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   A power cord, line cord, or mains cable is an electrical cable that temporarily connects an appliance to the mains electricity supply via a wall socket or extension cord. The terms are generally used for cables using a power plug to connect to a single-phase alternating current power source at the local line voltage (generally 100 to 240 volts ...

6. Cable management - Wikipedia

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   Strain relief plate inside an electrical enclosure, mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail shape H Strain relief plate on the end of a cable carrier Cable strain relief is a mechanical protection for flexible electrical cables , wires , conduits and pneumatic hoses .

7. 8 Sneaky Causes of Christmas Tree Fires (and How to ... - AOL

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   4. Being careless with outlets and cords. DiClerico recommends using faceplates on all receptacle outlets and switches to ensure safety. He also advises caution with rugs: "A common mistake people ...

8. Electrical code - Wikipedia

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   An electrical code is a term for a set of regulations for the design and installation of electrical wiring in a building. The intention of such regulations is to provide standards to ensure electrical wiring systems are safe for people and property, protecting them from electrical shock and fire hazards.

9. Cable harness - Wikipedia

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   Another popular test method for a cable harness is a 'pull test', in which the harness is attached to a machine that pulls the harness at a constant rate. This test then measures the cable harness' strength and electrical conductivity when pulled against a minimum standard to ensure that cable harnesses are consistently effective and safe. [10]