Outdoor extension cord

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Outdoor extension cord

When choosing an extension cord for outdoor use, say, for the hedge clippers or electric weed eater, buy a cord with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter built into the end. The GFI will shut off the power if you accidentally cut the cord or drop it in water.

   

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