Turn off heating and air-conditioning systems. Turn off and unplug electric and gas ranges (gas ranges use electricity to power pilots, lights, clocks and timers). Unplug sensitive electronic appliances such as TVs, microwave ovens and computers to protect against power fluctuations that...
2. Microwave While the dream is to move into a home with a built-inmicrowave, we're all not that lucky. If you have to find a place to connect yours in your kitchen, this is another heavy-duty appliance that should live on its own dedicated circuit due to high wattage. ...