If you have a damage electrical cord, repairing it by simply replacing the plug is far easier than you may think, and cheaper, too! In this video I cover all the background information a complete novice needs to understand to safely repair the most common types of electrical cords in North America.

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction
0:58 Types Of Replacement Plugs
1:40 Tools Required
2:15 Which Plug Do You Need?
4:32 Types Of Internal Connections
4:57 Replacing a 2 Prong (NEMA 115) Plug
6:45 Screw On Connections
8:58 Replacing a 3 Prong (NEMA 515) Plug
10:58 Clamp Connections
13:00 Lighted Plugs
16:20 Testing The Repair
17:27 Conclusion
18:06 Bloopers

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