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ELI5:What's the difference between a heavy duty (12 gauge) extension cord and the 12ga wiring inside the walls of a typical north American home? Why can't you just chop the ends off and use it to ... (lemmit.online)

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Original Title: ELI5:What's the difference between a heavy duty (12 gauge) extension cord and the 12ga wiring inside the walls of a typical north American home? Why can't you just chop the ends off and use it to wire up an outlet?

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