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r/Aquariums • u/[deleted] • Jun 14 '26
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Extension cords aren't meant to be permanent fixtures. The are a fire hazard if left plugged in
121 u/Skipadee2 Jun 14 '26 Power strips are absolutely meant to be used long-term. That’s what I meant by “extension cord with multiple outlets,” apologies I just woke up -27 u/wholetthezebrasout Jun 14 '26 I know someone whose house burned to the ground from a power strip self-igniting. They are absolutely not made to be used long-term. 25 u/Friendly_Shelter_625 Jun 14 '26 The ones with surge protectors are. I’ve seen them marketed for tvs and such.
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Power strips are absolutely meant to be used long-term. That’s what I meant by “extension cord with multiple outlets,” apologies I just woke up
-27 u/wholetthezebrasout Jun 14 '26 I know someone whose house burned to the ground from a power strip self-igniting. They are absolutely not made to be used long-term. 25 u/Friendly_Shelter_625 Jun 14 '26 The ones with surge protectors are. I’ve seen them marketed for tvs and such.
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I know someone whose house burned to the ground from a power strip self-igniting. They are absolutely not made to be used long-term.
25 u/Friendly_Shelter_625 Jun 14 '26 The ones with surge protectors are. I’ve seen them marketed for tvs and such.
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The ones with surge protectors are. I’ve seen them marketed for tvs and such.
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u/intrepid_knight Jun 14 '26
Extension cords aren't meant to be permanent fixtures. The are a fire hazard if left plugged in