68K views · 737 reactions | There is a misconception out there that every power bar you buy will have surge protection in the actual bar. This isn't true for all power bars. Think twice before you get your power strips from the dollar store, especially if you are plugging expensive things in. Eaton's Electrical Sector has a duplex receptacle that has surge built into it already. | Mike Holmes | Facebook

Safety Message - Power Strips and Extension Cords

4K views · 18 reactions | Keep your home safe by making sure power strips and outlets aren’t using too much electricity. When it comes to plugging in, these do's and don'ts can help prevent an overloaded circuit or a fire hazard. Some of them might even surprise you! For more safety tips, visit blackhillsenergy.com/safety. #Safety #Energy #PowerStrip | Black Hills Energy | Facebook