Power Strips

Battalion Chief Allred's
Weekly Post.

Are you using your Power Strip Correctly?

Proper use of Power Strips 

By Battalion Chief Allred

Right and wrong use of Power Strips

RIGHT

WRONG

Using a power strip wrong will lead to this:

Here are labels you'll find on electrical items that list VOLTS, AMPS, or WATTS

If you can't find the WATT's of the electrical Item, multiply AMPS by WATTS.

Let's finish off with some electrical safety TIPS:

As always, If you have questions reach out to your Fire Department.