Care and simple repair of household equipment

Fuses-cords-plugs; Fuses or circuit breakers; Testing cords and plugs; Plugs and cords; Attaching plugs to cord; Attaching appliance plugs; Attaching socket to cord; Splicing cords; Adjusting plug prongs; Care of the cord; Small appliances; Small heating appliances; Hand iron-dry type; Hand iron-steam type; Heating pad or electric blanket; Hot plates; Percolator; Roaster or fry pan; Toaster; Waffle iron; Small motor-operated appliances; Vacuum cleaners; Household fans; Mixer; blender; Can opener; Refrigerators; Ranges; Electric range; Gas range; Washing machines; Wringer type; Automatic washer; Clothes dryers; Pressure cooker; Kitchen utensils; knives; Grounds for portable equipment; Safety with electricityCircular containing general information on household equipment, and instructions for the care of and specific repairs to household equipment. Back cover states, "This publication was originally prepared cooperatively by the Agricultural Extension Service of The University of Tennessee and the Agricultural Engineering Development Department of the Tennessee Valley Authority. It has undergone many revisions. The present major revision was made by Miss LaVerne Farmer, Associate Professor, Home Management and Kenneith E. DeBusk, Associate Professor, Agricultural Engineering, of The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service.