The Plug Socket » Power http://the-plug-socket.com Sockets & Switches - Switch on to style Tue, 22 May 2012 12:18:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Hot Neutral and Ground our Funny Looking Household Electrical Socket http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/hot-neutral-and-ground-our-funny-looking-household-electrical-socket http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/hot-neutral-and-ground-our-funny-looking-household-electrical-socket#comments Sat, 05 May 2012 06:40:29 +0000 http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/hot-neutral-and-ground-our-funny-looking-household-electrical-socket How our funny looking household electrical socket/receptacle came to be with its HOT, Neutral and Ground holes and matching plugs. Includes why Neutral is connected to ground and why we have a separate Ground wire connected to Earth ground. Also, why the ground wire is connected to metal cases and how all this helps prevent electrical shocks.

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/hot-neutral-and-ground-our-funny-looking-household-electrical-socket/feed 12 Workshop Renovation Series – Installing Electrical Boxes (Gangs) in the Wall http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/workshop-renovation-series-installing-electrical-boxes-gangs-in-the-wall http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/workshop-renovation-series-installing-electrical-boxes-gangs-in-the-wall#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:55:15 +0000 http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/workshop-renovation-series-installing-electrical-boxes-gangs-in-the-wall A quick guide to installing electric boxes for electric sockets in my workshop.

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/workshop-renovation-series-installing-electrical-boxes-gangs-in-the-wall/feed 0 Cutout Tools: Tips & Advice : How to Cut an Electrical Outlet Hole http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/cutout-tools-tips-advice-how-to-cut-an-electrical-outlet-hole http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/cutout-tools-tips-advice-how-to-cut-an-electrical-outlet-hole#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:18:13 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/cutout-tools-tips-advice-how-to-cut-an-electrical-outlet-hole Learn how to cut an electrical outlet hole for an outlet box in this free educational video series.

Expert: Jon Olson
Bio: Jon holds a Bachelors of Science in Education and Human Sciences degree, with an endorsement in Industrial Technology Education, and he has worked in Residential Construction for several years.
Filmmaker: Jon Olson

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/cutout-tools-tips-advice-how-to-cut-an-electrical-outlet-hole/feed 10 Dangerous Power Outlet http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/dangerous-power-outlet http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/dangerous-power-outlet#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:54:11 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/dangerous-power-outlet This this is going to burn my house down

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/dangerous-power-outlet/feed 25 www.pondpumpsdirect.com – Velda 4-Way Outlet http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/www-pondpumpsdirect-com-velda-4-way-outlet http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/www-pondpumpsdirect-com-velda-4-way-outlet#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:01:10 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/www-pondpumpsdirect-com-velda-4-way-outlet Everybody wants to make things in the garden as easy as possible for him or herself. This applies, for example, also to the switching on and off of the exterior lighting and to the control of the electric pond equipment. The innovative 4-Way Outlet, Velda markets a very practical power plug socket, being remote-controllable and allowing to control the lighting and pond equipment from the terrace or from the living room, at a distance from up to 75 metres away.

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/www-pondpumpsdirect-com-velda-4-way-outlet/feed 0 Eubiq – VSF MC Desktop Power and Data Solution http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/eubiq-vsf-mc-desktop-power-and-data-solution http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/eubiq-vsf-mc-desktop-power-and-data-solution#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:22:07 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/eubiq-vsf-mc-desktop-power-and-data-solution The VSF-MC Power Track! It is the ultimate desktop power and data solution that can be clamped on the edge of your existing table. The perfect power module for office work space. You can add and remove power outlet with ease.

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/eubiq-vsf-mc-desktop-power-and-data-solution/feed 0 Universal Travel Power Adapter Plug for UK Ireland http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/universal-travel-power-adapter-plug-for-uk-ireland http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/universal-travel-power-adapter-plug-for-uk-ireland#comments Fri, 27 May 2011 05:47:04 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/universal-travel-power-adapter-plug-for-uk-ireland http://www.chinabuye.com/universal-travel-power-adapter-plug-for-uk-ireland
Quick Overview
Easy to use, simply plug the adapter into a wall socket and plug the power plug of your electrical
device into the universal female socket of the adapter

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/universal-travel-power-adapter-plug-for-uk-ireland/feed 0 How to switch a power adapter plug style (American and European) http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-switch-a-power-adapter-plug-style-american-and-european http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-switch-a-power-adapter-plug-style-american-and-european#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 20:00:14 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-switch-a-power-adapter-plug-style-american-and-european This is a video tutorial demonstrating how to switch any power adapter between an American and European style plug. I begin with a normal US style plug, and attach an add-on that makes the very same adapter work in the European power grid.

This is extremely useful for travel (to power up cell phones, cameras, etc.).

Enjoy!

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-switch-a-power-adapter-plug-style-american-and-european/feed 1 stick + power outlet = OUCH http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/stick-power-outlet-ouch http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/stick-power-outlet-ouch#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:06:07 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/stick-power-outlet-ouch ouch

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]]> http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/stick-power-outlet-ouch/feed 25 How to install 200 VAC 3 phase socket outlet.wmv http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-install-200-vac-3-phase-socket-outlet-wmv http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-install-200-vac-3-phase-socket-outlet-wmv#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:16:52 +0000 CharlesC http://the-plug-socket.com/electrical-socket/how-to-install-200-vac-3-phase-socket-outlet-wmv for more info,please visit http://www.electricneutron.com

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