what you’re looking at, you may start noticing these outlets everywhere!
So why are some wall outlets upside down? Is one direction safer? Is there actually a “correct” way to install one? And what does that little third hole actually do?
Let’s take a closer look.
First, What Does “Upside Down” Actually Mean?
When most people look at a standard North American electrical receptacle, they’re accustomed to seeing it installed with the two vertical openings on top and the rounded or U-shaped grounding opening underneath.
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