Increased use of air conditioning during the summer months, particularly as lots of people continue to work from home, can put a strain on electrical systems. To reduce the risk of home electrical fires, only plug air conditioner (A/C) power supply cords directly into wall outlets; never use extension cords. Also make sure the circuit is adequately sized for the electrical load of the A/C.
Learn more about safe use of air conditioners: https://www.nfpa.org/.../Three-Key-Steps-to-Help-Reduce..
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