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  2. To replace the end of an extension cord, you need to12:
    1. Cut off the old plug from the cord, using wire cutters. Cut off any damaged portion at the end of the cord.
    2. Slide the new plug over the cut end of the cord and out of the way for now. Some plugs have two parts, with one piece containing the wiring connections and prongs and another piece that is an outer shell or body.
    3. Open the replacement plug so you can reach the terminal screws inside.
    4. Attach each section of exposed copper to the appropriate terminal screw: green wire to the green grounding screw, white (neutral) to the silver screw, and black (“hot”) to the brass screw. Wrap the wire clockwise around the terminal and tighten each screw securely.
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    Cut off the old plug from the cord, using wire cutters. Cut off any damaged portion at the end of the cord. Slide the new plug over the cut end of the cord and out of the way for now. Some plugs have two parts, with one piece containing the wiring connections and prongs and another piece that is an outer shell or body.
    www.thespruce.com/replace-extension-cord-plugs …
    Open the replacement plug so you can reach the terminal screws inside. Attach each section of exposed copper to the appropriate terminal screw: green wire to the green grounding screw, white (neutral) to the silver screw, and black (“hot”) to the brass screw. Wrap the wire clockwise around the terminal and tighten each screw securely.
    www.thisoldhouse.com/electrical/21019224/how-to …
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    Buy the appropriate type of replacement plug or socket. If the extension cord is a 3 wire type (with grounding connection), buy a 3 pronged replacement. Likewise, make sure that the replacement is rated for the same load as the cord; if you have a heavy-duty cord, ensure that the replacement is rated for heavy-duty loads.
    The price of heavy-duty extension cords has jumped in recent years because of rising copper prices, so rebuilding old, damaged ones with new plugs or receptacle ends ($5) is a smart move. Here are a few tips for choosing the best extension cord. Cut off the old plug, then cut back the insulation jacket with a sharp razor knife (Photo 1).
    Only 13 left in stock - order soon. Only 7 left in stock - order soon. Sintron Extension Cord Ends Male and Female, 5-15P Plug 5-15R Receptacle, Replacement Plug & Connector 5 Set, NEMA Straight Blade Grounding Type, 125 Volt 15 Amp 2 Pole 3 Wire, ETL Listed, Heavy Duty.
    The prongs on extension-cord plugs are easily bent—and easily straightened with pliers. But after a few such re-straightenings, the metal can fatigue and snap off. When a plug’s life is over, it doesn’t mean you need to buy a new cord. How do you wire an extension cord plug? For about five bucks, you can attach a replacement plug.
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    WebStep 1: Cut the Old Plug and Slice the Jacket. First, cut off the damaged plug. Then use a utility knife to split and slice off the jacket about 3/4 inch from the end of the cord. Take care not to cut the three wires inside. …