AC WORKS® Connector — Circuit Breaker

Flexible Adapters

Posted by Stephanie Junek on May 10, 2019

AC WORKS® brand flexible adapters are longer than the compact adapters we highlighted last week. Our flexible adapters range from 1 foot to 1.5 feet in length, depending on the configuration. The added length given in the design of our flexible adapter collection allows for a more flexible reach, which is where the name came from. Using flexible adapters make it easier to fit your adapter in some areas with difficult reach. They will maneuver to all angles so you will never be without power. The flexible adapter line is perfect when you need just a little extra length for a difficult reach but...

Surge Protectors: How they Protect You

Posted by Stephanie Junek on Apr 26, 2019

A power surge is a spike in power that can damage your electronics, burnt wires, damage electrical, and cause a fire. The power surge happens once the voltage in your home electrical rises above the standard.

Tesla Charging Limits - How to Change them and Why You Should

Posted by Stephanie Junek on Feb 01, 2019

If the vehicle is not set to a lower current, following this rule, you will likely trip the circuit because the car will try to draw more amperage from the circuit. Trying to connect a non-Tesla adapter or cord to a Tesla provided adapter will NOT automatically change your limits. You will need to set these limits manually.

American Wire Gauge AWG

Posted by Stephanie Junek on Jul 13, 2018

The American Wire Gauge (AWG), is a standard wire gauge system that has been used since 1857, mostly in North America. It is a standard specification for the diameters of round wires used as electrical conductors. We will answer any of your AWG questions. If you cannot find the answers in this blog post leave us a comment or email customer service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by Stephanie Junek on Mar 16, 2018

AC WORKS® brands are sold across many sales channels mostly in North America. They can be purchased worldwide as well. We compiled many of the frequently asked customer questions or concerns in one place for you to read.