Household Safety Tips :Extension Cords

1) Use extension cords only on a temporary basis.
2) Replace cracked or worn cords.
3) When disconnecting cords, pull the plug, not the cord.
4) Teach children not to play with cords or outlets.
5) Use only three-wire extension cords.
6) Never remove round or u-shaped prong.
7) Insert plugs fully – no part of the prongs exposed.
8) Never use cord while coiled or looped.
9) Do not overload the cord.