How To Identify Electric Cord Wires

The Key To Identifying Flat Cord Wires

Electrical Question about A Kettle Plug That Gets Very Hot

I have an electric kettle that seems to work well but the plug gets very hot as the water heats up.

Question – Cords and How to Identify the Individual Wires – Part 1

January 3, 2009 by Dave Rongey  
Filed under Identifying Wires Questions

I think a hardware store employee gave me wrong advice about cords. One side is smooth, one is ridged; which is which?

Question – Cords and How to Identify the Individual Wires – Part 2

January 3, 2009 by Dave Rongey  
Filed under Identifying Wires Questions

Smooth side, ridged side: Which is which?

Question – Cords and How to Identify the Individual Wires – Part 3

January 3, 2009 by Dave Rongey  
Filed under Identifying Wires Questions

I think a hardware store employee gave me wrong advice about cords. One side is smooth, one is ridged; which is which?