Is Your Home Electrical System Safely Grounded?

Is Your Home Electriçal System Safely Grounded? What is Electrical Grounding ? A "ground wire" is simply a wire attached to your electrical system that's been pushed securely into the ground. Grounding adds a safety factor for your family and your electronics. Metal Pipes (electricians call them "conduit") that hold and protect your electrical wires can also act as a grounding device. Electrical Outlets: 3 Prongs If your home has electrical outlets which accept three prongs, it may have a grounded system. Electrical Safety Tips Pay Attention The best way to remain safe when using electricity is to be aware of your surroundings. SAFETY Electrical Protection * Use Ground Fault Indicator (GFI) outlet. * A GFI outlet is typically required in areas that are frequently wet, such as the bathroom, kitchen, garage or outdoors. Designed & Issued In Public Interest By: CT Energy Savings http://ctenergysavings.com/epp/ Fesource to compane arnd swileh electric eupplierN Connectioul's # Piktochart I make information beautiful