A hand is plugging a power cable into the wall outlet. - Chanakon Laorob/Getty Images The world of electrical outlets is far more complicated than you might assume at first glance. There are 15 styles ...
The US uses two standard electrical plug types: Plug Type A and Plug Type B. Both have two parallel pins for power, while the latter has an additional grounding pin for safety. But if you look closely ...
If you've ever travelled overseas, then you're likely already familiar with how many different types of electrical plugs and outlets there are. In the US, the sockets are usually two thin vertical ...
No dust, no drilling, no clutter: surface outlets are redefining home electricity with style, safety and flexibility.
We all love the convenience of extension cords and surge protectors. Plug something in, and power is just a foot or two away.