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==== GFCI protected extension cord ==== | ==== GFCI protected extension cord ==== | ||
Outdoor extension cords with built-in GFCI protection are widely available. These cords usually feature a small box somewhere along the cord's length with the same " | Outdoor extension cords with built-in GFCI protection are widely available. These cords usually feature a small box somewhere along the cord's length with the same " | ||
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- | **NOTE:** Not all outdoor extension cords are GFCI-protected. Check the label and look for the buttons. | ||
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==== In-line GFCI ==== | ==== In-line GFCI ==== | ||
- | If you already have an ordinary (non-GFCI) outdoor extension cable that you want to use, you can buy a very short extension cable with GFCI protection. To use one of these, you plug the GFCI cable into your power outlet then plug the outdoor extension cable into this in-line GFCI cable. | + | If you already have an ordinary (non-GFCI) outdoor-rated |
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+ | ====== Summary ====== | ||
+ | All of these suggestions should be considered and proper safety equipment and procedures should be followed in all aspects of assembly and use of the CrowBox. | ||
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