3 Weird Ways to Ground a Two-Prong Electrical Outlet
3 Weird Ways to Ground a Two-Prong Electrical Outlet
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Do you have two-prong outlets? Need to plug-in something that has three prongs? Here are 3 alternative ways to get around not having a ground wire in order to avoid rewiring the whole house. Each one has pros and cons so we'll talk about your options in this video.
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⏰ Chapter Timecodes ⏰
0:00 Two-Prong Ungrounded Outlets
0:24 Using Cheater Plugs
2:52 Replacing Two-Prong Outlet with GFCI
4:25 Bootleg Ground
6:17 Best Option to Fix Ungrounded Outlets
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