http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/ Thu, 17 May 2012 22:41:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/comment-page-1/#comment-1873 Irv S Sat, 04 Apr 2009 15:09:45 +0000 http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/#comment-1873 It will work if you use a heavy duty 3 wire cord. (You need to provide a ground for that surge protector.) It's not a good idea to use an extention cord as semi permanent wiring. Fires start that way. At a minimum, don't leave it plugged in when there's no one about. It will work if you use a heavy duty 3 wire cord.
(You need to provide a ground for that surge protector.)
It’s not a good idea to use an extention cord as semi permanent
wiring.
Fires start that way.
At a minimum, don’t leave it plugged in when there’s no one about.

]]> http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/comment-page-1/#comment-1872 normy in garden city Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:44:22 +0000 http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/#comment-1872 Depends on the load. Depends on the load.

]]> http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/comment-page-1/#comment-1871 Bill F Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:01 +0000 http://www.batterybackupguide.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-stick-a-power-strip-or-surge-protector-into-an-extension-cord/#comment-1871 Only if you use a heavy duty extension cord. Only if you use a heavy duty extension cord.

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