Q. Is using a power extension board safe?

Answer

Using an extension board to plug in a gadget is both popular and convenient. However they offer serious fire and safety dangers if not utilized with care. Keep the house safe while utilizing extension cables by following these guidelines.Do not use an extension cable for more than it was designed for or run it through any type of liquid such as water or snow.Never use an extension cable in place of hardwiring.Do not attempt to break any architectural barriers by running through them. Covering a cord prevents heat from escaping which poses a fire risk.Never connect more than one appliance to an extension cable at a time.A power extension board's operationFollow the steps to conduct a power extension board’s operation:Materials: The need Switch Plug Plug socket Extension Cord and Board with Screws.Before doing anything further need to unplug it and untangle three wires from the bulky cord. Now that we've settled on a color scheme a user will see three different wires of varying shades.Wrap up the plug and tighten the bolts.The connector is set so we can begin wiring the Board.Wiring the board is the next step. We'll link up using just one wall switch and a standard wall outlet.Again To wire the board remove three separate wires of varying colors from the other end of the cord and open it up.