Openning Floor Cover

How to Open Floor Outlet Cover

There are several reasons you might need to open a floor outlet cover. For example, you might need to access the outlet to plug in a device, or you might…

AC Outlet

What Happens If You Wire An AC Outlet Backwards

Before beginning any electrical work, verify all circuits are properly wired and that there is no potential shock hazard. If necessary, use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or breaker…

Sideways Slot For On An Outlet

What Is The Sideways Slot For On An Outlet

If your appliance needs a 20-amp plug, get one before you buy an electric cord. When buying an outlet, make sure it’s in the correct location and that the electrical…