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Safe to sleep with breaker on that fridge keeps tripping?

1 upvotes • Curious_Kat4

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Does code permit wire under 14AWG on a low amperage hardwired device?

1 upvotes • ThatJadon_26

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Running HDMI room to room in single story residential

1 upvotes • Ccarmine

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Advice

1 upvotes • LifeAfterSpore

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220V Outlet Questions

1 upvotes • xxdrunkenslothxx

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What is this? My new apt I'm about to move into was built in 86 and there's a security system on the wall by the front door, but it's not on (no lights or power switch that I can find). This box is screwed into the wall outlet! Is it related to the non-functioning alarm system? Wtf!?!?

1 upvotes • SockIll6713

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Could I use a AC-power converter on an extension cable?

1 upvotes • MysticShiki

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How to make an unsafe situation better- garage open ground outlet used to charge small electric RV- extension cord at plug gets almost hot.

1 upvotes • Kerouwhack

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Kitchen has one outlet; using small extension cord for small kitchen appliances (sketch included)

1 upvotes • SalaryThen7347

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How should I wire the recessed lights in this room?

1 upvotes • AspiringEnchilada

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Safe to sleep with breaker on that fridge keeps tripping?	1	Curious_Kat4
Does code permit wire under 14AWG on a low amperage hardwired device?	1	ThatJadon_26
Running HDMI room to room in single story residential	1	Ccarmine
Advice	1	LifeAfterSpore
220V Outlet Questions	1	xxdrunkenslothxx
What is this? My new apt I'm about to move into was built in 86 and there's a security system on the wall by the front door, but it's not on (no lights or power switch that I can find). This box is screwed into the wall outlet! Is it related to the non-functioning alarm system? Wtf!?!?	1	SockIll6713
Could I use a AC-power converter on an extension cable?	1	MysticShiki
How to make an unsafe situation better- garage open ground outlet used to charge small electric RV- extension cord at plug gets almost hot.	1	Kerouwhack
Kitchen has one outlet; using small extension cord for small kitchen appliances (sketch included)	1	SalaryThen7347
How should I wire the recessed lights in this room?	1	AspiringEnchilada