Why do my plugs' prongs burn? My plugs keep on getting burn marks on them and the marks get bigger and bigger everytime I plug them to different outlets. I've bought new
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My grandma didn't know she wasn't supposed to plug her new heater into an extension cord. Is the heater still safe for use? : r/AskElectricians
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![Cord melted and solidified the extension cable. Pulled out the prongs with it. Is it ok to splice? (Have older microwave ovens that can be a donor) : r/electrical Cord melted and solidified the extension cable. Pulled out the prongs with it. Is it ok to splice? (Have older microwave ovens that can be a donor) : r/electrical](https://preview.redd.it/cord-melted-and-solidified-the-extension-cable-pulled-out-v0-138tn6g7fvca1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5a21b737886303a33fc5632ddc19892d6cf6fc5f)
Cord melted and solidified the extension cable. Pulled out the prongs with it. Is it ok to splice? (Have older microwave ovens that can be a donor) : r/electrical
If after using a space heater, you discover that the plug is starting to look burnt and melted, what does this mean? Should that heater be thrown away immediately? What should be
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