Before using an extension cord, make sure you're using it safely and within its specifications. Refrain from using extension cords to power devices and appliances with significant power demands.

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Fourteen-gauge and 12-gauge extension cords are some of the most common extension cords. A 14-gauge cord can handle up to 1,800 watts, or 15 amps, the same as a standard wall outlet in the US.

7. Extension cords We've all done it: connecting one extension cord to another in an attempt to daisy-chain a device to a power outlet. This is a major no-no in the land of electricity distribution.

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If you're just now learning that there are times you should never use an extension cord, consider yourself lucky that you didn't learn your lesson the hard way. Using an extension cord when you ...