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Always keep outdoor electrical outlets and extension cords protected from getting wet
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In preventing electrical accidents, a little care and vigilance goes a long way to help you avoid a good deal of damage, and ensure your family’s safety. Here are a few reminders to keep in mind:
Always keep outdoor electrical outlets and extension cords protected from getting wet
Always have a clear access to your Electrical panels. (Just) in case of any emergency.
Always unplug electrical appliances when not in use particularly heating devices as they might start a fire when left unattended.
Avoid 'Octopus' Connections. Multiple connections on a single outlet
Keep all wires and cords Organized, tucked and stored away
Always cover exposed wires with appropriate insulation, accidental contact may cause damage or injury.
Always use the correct type of plug. Avoid forcing a plug into an outlet that does not fit.
Avoid placing and running electrical cords under rugs or carpets. Constantly walking on them may damage the insulation.
Always check for the appropriate voltage rating of any electrical appliance before plugging them into any outlet.
Have your Electrical System routinely checked and maintained by a Licensed Electrician. **
Always use the appropriate Size and rating of circuit breakers and fuses.
Replace any damaged or cracked convenience outlets.
Always check for Breaks, kinks, signs of wear and tear on electrical cords before use.
Keep all electrical equipment and devices Far from sinks, showers and tubs.
Place electrical plug covers on outlets especially when there are children around.
Always pull from the plug and not the cord.
“A little care and vigilance goes a long way to help you avoid a good deal of damage, and ensure your family's safety.”