7 devices you should never plug into an extension cord (including a popular mistake)
For instance, a 16-gauge extension cord can handle a maximum of 13 amps ... even if that means pulling it out of the cabinet ...
7 devices you should never plug into an extension cord (and why I don't either)
For instance, a 16-gauge extension cord can handle a maximum of 13 amps ... even if that means pulling it out of the cabinet ...
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Do You Plug These Devices Into an Extension Cord? An Expert Says You Shouldn't
"Let's say you connect [an extension cord] to a floor heater," Martinez says, "the plug melts and it starts a fire. That's ...