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Go Back to School with CableOrganizer®
By CableOrganizer®Backpacks coming out of hibernation and the smell of freshly sharpened pencils in the air can only mean one thing: it’s back-to-school time. While it’s always a shame to see...
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Cable Management
The DIYer Guide to Organizing Your Gaming Cables
By CableOrganizer®Intense gamers need to be just as serious about gaming cable management. You’ve invested some significant funds in your equipment and it’s important to protect it. Yes, safeguard the system...
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Cable Management
Ordering Continuous Lengths or Segments of Wire Loom, Braided Sleeving, and Heat Shrink
By CableOrganizer®When ordering products like wire loom, braided sleeving and heat shrink tubing, the product’s length is specified per line item. Some general information is below about how to order each...
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Electrical Safety,
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Workplace Safety
What are Arc Hazard Categories?
Arc hazard risk categories, also known as HRCs, are National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) classifications that rate the risk of arc flash-related injuries based on actors like arc voltage, and...
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Electrical Safety,
Fire Safety,
Workplace Safety
What is Arc Flash?
An "arc flash" is an electrical short circuit that originates from an exposed live conductor and then travels through the air until it reaches another conductor or the ground. Arc...
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Electrical Safety,
Product Standards & Material Safety,
Specs & Standards
UL Listing
It’s something recognizable to many consumers — the small “UL” logo found on varied electrical products we have around our homes and workplaces. The sight of it may provide a...
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Electrical Safety
Know the Dangers in Your Older Home
Each year, home electrical problems alone account for an estimated 53,600 fires. These home fires can cause more than 500 deaths, injure over 1,400 people and account for in excess...
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Electrical Safety
My Circuit Breakers Keep Tripping: Why is This Happening?
Don't be Too Shocked Over Staying Connected Some may believe electricity enters your home via a lightning bolt thrown by Zeus from Mount Olympus and is routed conveniently to a...
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Electrical Safety
Home Safety Checklist
Protect your family from fire and other electrical hazards by using this short checklist, reprinted with permission from the Electrical Safety Foundation International. These simple and easy steps will help...
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Electrical Safety,
Fire Safety,
Home Décor
Holiday Safety Tips: Preventing Fire and Electrical Hazards
It’s the holidays, folks, that most wonderful time of the year when 32 million families across the United States resurrect ornaments, twinkle lights and motorized Santas from garages and basements,...
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Electrical Safety,
Power Distribution
Extension Cord Safety Tips
If you're like most folks, your extension cord needs — as far as you know — are as follows: it must be big (like, longer than a normal cord) and...
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Electrical Safety,
Energy Conservation
Energy Conservation Made Easy
We all know that conserving electricity makes for a healthier planet, but did you know that it also does quite a bit of good for your wallet? It’s easy to...
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Cable & Hose Protection,
Cable Management,
Electrical Safety
Don't Just Do It ... Conduit
Let's talk about conduit. A conduit is a channel through which something is conveyed. Conduits take many shapes and forms, but in the electrical field, conduit has a more specific...
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Child Safety
Top 5 Kid-Friendly Products from CableOrganizer®
When you’ve got kids running around, it never hurts to be organized…especially in the area of household cords, which have a nasty habit of tripping people! Cable management doesn’t have...
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Child Safety
Tips on Childproofing Your Cables
You probably work at home because you want to spend more time with your child — or you don’t feel comfortable about sending them to a daycare center. You want...
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Child Safety
Mommy’s Little Helpers: Baby Registry Must-Haves for Safety-Minded Parents
Whether you’re an expectant parent who is putting together a baby registry or a mom-to-be’s friend in search of the perfect shower gift, CableOrganizer® has a few ideas to help...
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Child Safety,
Go Back to School with CableOrganizer®
Backpacks coming out of hibernation and the smell of freshly sharpened pencils in the air can only mean one thing: it’s back-to-school time. While it’s always a shame to see...
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Cable Management,
Child Safety,
Workplace Safety
7 Easy Ways to Prevent Cable-Related Dangers
It can be a tripping hazard or the risk of electrical shock, but one thing’s for sure: whenever people and cables come together, there’s always the threat of injury. You...
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