ABSTRACT

Electricityiscompletelysafeifusedproperly.However,whentheelectricequipmentispartially damaged or improperly used, hazardous conditions can develop. For example, loose-›tting plugs canoverheatandleadto›re,waterintrusioninsideapluggedinappliancecanleadtoelectrical shock, and cracks or damage in electrical insulations can lead to ›res and electrical shocks.