have been intentionally oriented differently for specific equipment or installation preferences.
In other words, inconsistent orientation doesn’t automatically mean inconsistent wiring.
Should You Rotate Your Outlets?
If you’re looking at your outlets and thinking, “Now I want them all facing the same direction,” I’d resist the urge to start turning them around
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yourself unless you’re qualified to do electrical work.
Rotating a receptacle involves working with electrical wiring, and simply flipping the device isn’t a
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