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US CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION     800 6382772    wwwcpscgov US CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION     800 6382772    wwwcpscgov

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US CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 800 6382772 wwwcpscgov - PPT Presentation

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1 U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION • (800) 638-2772 • www.cpsc.gov • www.SaferProducts.gov and cause fires when used improperly. Overhconnecting appliances that consume more watts than the cord can handle. Damaged extension should only be used temporarily. Protect young Overheating or Damage orated connections to the cord’s wires. damage to the plug, sockets or insulation. Replace damaged extension cords. Prevent Overloading in use, it is a warning sign that it may be re it has not been damaged. if it is marked for outdoor use. Never alter a cord to change damaged insulation. Do not trim, cut or The cord is energized when it is plugged in Discard cords that are old and/or are missing important safety features, blades and a large plug face that covers unless they are 18 AWG with fuse protection. AWG refers to the size of the wires in the cord. The wire size is imprinted on the cord’s surface. Check cords to make sure they have been listedas Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Intertek (ETL) or CSA-International (CSA). Publication 5032 009810 042012 Household Extension Cords CanCause Fires