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What type of plug should always be used on all metal portable power tools?
What type of plug should always be used on all metal portable power tools?
- 3-pronged grounding type plug (correct)
- 4-pronged industrial type plug
- Wireless charging type plug
- 2-pronged non-grounding type plug
What type of extension cord should be used when working outside?
What type of extension cord should be used when working outside?
- Basic household extension cord
- Wireless extension cord
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) type extension cord (correct)
- Industrial strength extension cord
What should be done with extension cords when using portable power tools?
What should be done with extension cords when using portable power tools?
- Wrap extension cords around your waist
- Do not put extension cords around your neck or shoulders (correct)
- Tie extension cords to your belt
- Put extension cords around your neck for easy access
What should be done with cords that are cut, frayed, or separated from the tool housing?
What should be done with cords that are cut, frayed, or separated from the tool housing?
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Study Notes
Portable Power Tools Safety
- A grounding-type plug should always be used on all metal portable power tools to prevent electrical shock.
Outdoor Extension Cord Safety
- When working outside, a three-prong, heavy-duty, outdoor-rated extension cord should be used to ensure safe and reliable power supply.
Extension Cord Usage
- Extension cords should be kept away from heat, oil, and sharp edges when using portable power tools to prevent damage.
Damaged Cord Disposal
- Cords that are cut, frayed, or separated from the tool housing should be discarded immediately to prevent electrical shock or other hazards.
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