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2. Knob-and-tube wiring - Wikipedia

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   First-generation wiring systems became susceptible to abuse by homeowners who would replace blown fuses with fuses rated for higher current. This overfusing of the circuits subjects wiring to higher levels of current and risks heat damage or fire. Knob-and-tube wiring may also be damaged by building renovations. [11]

3. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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   The illustration is the interior of a common two wire heat-only household thermostat, used to regulate a gas-fired heater via an electric gas valve. Similar mechanisms may also be used to control oil furnaces, boilers, boiler zone valves , electric attic fans, electric furnaces, electric baseboard heaters, and household appliances such as ...

4. Mercury switch - Wikipedia

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   A Single-Pole, Single-Throw (SPST) mercury switch on millimetre graph paper, device length approximately 1.5 cm Another mercury switch design. A mercury switch is an electrical switch that opens and closes a circuit when a small amount of the liquid metal mercury connects metal electrodes to close the circuit.

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   Consider investing in a "smart" thermostat. Because many can connect to smartphones via mobile apps, smart thermostats allow homeowners to program their thermostats while they're away or even set ...

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   The woman just had to share the exciting news with the internet, so she got a sweet little video of her white mare Pearl and the newborn spending time together. Related: Rare Colt's Unique Eye ...

8. Man Suggests Ex-Girlfriend's Name for Baby with New Wife ...

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   In a post shared on Reddit, the anonymous, 40-year-old man writes that he and his wife, Anna, recently had a baby girl. "During the pregnancy we had settled on the name Elizabeth," he writes.

9. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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   The first rubber-insulated cables for US building wiring were introduced in 1922 with US patent 1458803, Burley, Harry & Rooney, Henry, "Insulated electric wire", issued 1923-06-12, assigned to Boston Insulated Wire and Cable . These were two or more solid copper electrical wires with rubber insulation, plus woven cotton cloth over each ...