Ratings & Reviews for Project Source 15-Amp 125-Volt NEMA 5-15p 3-wire Grounding General-duty Straight Plug, Orange
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this repair plug as a practical, cost-effective solution for fixing damaged extension cords, with most completing repairs in under five minutes. Many highlight its durability, sturdy construction, and weatherproof design, particularly valuing the weather-resistant seal for outdoor use. The bright orange color aids visibility in workshops. However, several users report significant assembly challenges, especially when working with thicker or stranded wires larger than 18 AWG. The screw terminals are poorly aligned with the backshell, making wire attachment difficult. Despite these drawbacks, most customers find it worthwhile for thin, solid-core wire repairs.
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Would RecommendWorked awesomely turned a 50" cord into two=25' which is what I needed
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Don't buy this item.
This thing is poorly designed and I will class it as junk and a waste of money.
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No instructions
Would Not RecommendWas looking for a two prong polarized male plug. Figured on trying this and no instructions or how to properly feed wires so that wires don't pull out.
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Junk
Would Not RecommendPoor Design. Definitely not for stranded conductors. The instructions want you to wrap the conductor around a tiny screw, and tighten. Once the stranded conductor is flattened under screw compression, the individual strands will splay out making a shorted connection a real possibility. Buy a plug that uses compression against a flat plate, instead. It would be nice if the web site photos showed the internals of the plug; that would persuade many to look elsewhere. I'll do them a favor and post o...
So far the instructions are less than helpful.
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Plug repair
Would RecommendPerfect for saving the life of an extension cord
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Good quality
Would RecommendGood instruction. Small size.
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It works but no strain relief.
Would RecommendThis can add life to a cord, but don't use where the cord could be pulled on hard.
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Good enough
Would RecommendKeep one of these on hand. Simple to use and not as bulky as some others. Have used them before with success.
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easy-to-use
Would Recommendeasy to assemble
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You can't go wrong with this product!
Would RecommendExactly what I needed!
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N/A
Would RecommendPerfect. Good price
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New plug
Would RecommendSimple easy to use
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