Show electric cords coras dont let your hot iron rest on or touch its cord and as you vacuum carpets loop the va vacuum 0 aum cord in one hand to keep it from being mangled in the vacuums maw dont wrap the cord around any appliance that holds heat after its use heat deteriorates the rubber insulation dont jerk the cord to disconnect a plug from its socket pull on the plug itself and dont plug and unplug the appliance end connection of any high wattage usually a heating type gadget each repeated contact draws an electrical are arc or spark that will eventually burn the contact posts and shoes into uselessness |