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Basic Electrical Safety

Stay safe with electricity

Basic electrical safety means cutting power before work, avoiding overloads, using proper cords, and respecting moisture risks to prevent shock or fire.

Cut Power

Switch off breakers or unplug before touching wiring.

Use Proper Gear

Use grounded outlets, GFCIs near water, and intact cords.

Avoid Overloads

Spread loads across circuits and avoid daisy-chaining strips.

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