Serious Calling all Electriciancels

[SubhumanGamer]

What do I do if my outlet caught fire and melted? Should I keep using the side that didn't melt?

 

[Emba]

What do I do if my outlet caught fire and melted? Should I keep using the side that didn't melt?

No, replace the whole fucking thing after insuring it's off, and check you're fusebox or switch area...

 

[Emba]

No, replace the whole fucking thing after insuring it's off, and check you're fusebox or switch area...

It should have automatically turned off the circuit instead of fucking up.

What had the short,? Some high draw thing?

 

[SubhumanGamer]

It should have automatically turned off the circuit instead of fucking up.

What had the short,? Some high draw thing?

Microwave

 

[SubhumanGamer]

Microwave

The plastic in the outlet is all bubbled up now and scorched. Fuse kicked off after I yanked the plug out

 

[Emba]

Microwave

Ahh. Yup.. That's high draw! You should toss it bro! When those fuck up, they become very dangerous.

 

[allDead]

Idk my bff jill