| 21. | Extension cords are tied to metal cages, which can electrify the whole structure.
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| 22. | Occasionally, a good extension cord may get cut or worn in the middle.
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| 23. | The smart ones will stock up on bright yellow extension cords.
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| 24. | Longer extension cords need to be heavier gauge wire for the same load.
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| 25. | Never nail or staple through light strings or extension cords.
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| 26. | The fact is that not all extension cords are alike.
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| 27. | Your local big box store has a very limited choice of outdoor extension cords.
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| 28. | Before you hook up an extension cord, uncoil it fully.
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| 29. | Avoid using extension cords wherever possible and unplug all appliances when not in use.
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| 30. | _Make sure outdoor extension cords are rated for outdoor use.
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