Install an Extension Cord Female Plug

Introduction

This guide will help you learn how to install an extension cord female plug. If the tip of the extension cord has been cut or burned, it is not essential to buy one. Repair is a simple and economical solution. So how do you install an extension cord female plug? I will show you how to repair a female plug step by step.

Caution:

Safety tips when working with Sharp Blades or Edges.

The most common concern when using sharp blades or edges is an injury, such as a cut (laceration, puncture) or an amputation.

Tools or equipment with sharp blades or edges can include knives and other utensils, box cutters, utility knives, safety cutters, scissors, razor blades, etc. and in our case, it will be a utility knife.

To prevent cuts: Use the right tool for the job, Inspect the tool before use, Carry one tool at a time, tip and blade pointed down at your side, Work in a well-lit space so you can see what you are doing, Cut on a stable surface, Use a cutting board and/or slip-resistant matting to prevent the item from sliding on the counter, Hold the tool with your stronger hand, Use mesh gloves, especially for the holding hand, Cut away from your body. Make sure no body parts are in the cutting path, or in the path the blade might take if it slips.

What you need

Step 1 Install an Extension Cord Female Plug

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Install an Extension Cord Female Plug is a relatively simple process that anyone can do at home. This is the cord that we will repair.
Disconnect the cable before carrying out any repair work.
Use a utility knife to cleanly cut from the middle and around the cable.

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Step 2

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Use wire strippers to remove about 2 cm from the inner wires

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Step 3

Make sure you put the bottom cover of the female plug.

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Step 4

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The green screw is for the (green wire), the gold screw is for the (black wire), and the silver screw is for the (white wire).
For green wire.
For black wire
For white wire.
Now when you have each wire inside the hole you tighten the three screws.

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Step 5

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Electrical tape is optional.
Need to make sure both of the parts are lined up in the same directions.
Push both parts together and you would see the screws pop up.

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Step 6

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Tightening the top three screws.
Also, need to tighten the two bottom screws.
Make sure you have one or two fingers in the back of the two screws so they pop up.