An outlet not working may be due to an issue with the home’s electrical system or a problem with the outlet itself. Some common problems with the outlet itself are a GFCI needing to be reset, the outlet could be burned out, it may have loose connecting wires, or the outlet may have...
GFCI outlets are designed to shut off completely when they are no longer working properly. This forces you to get a new outlet but it helps to prevent you from using a bad outlet that could be an extreme fire risk. What would cause all GFCI outlets to trip? Outlets "trip" the circuit...
I recommend one with a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupt) indicator as it can be used to test bathroom and kitchen outlets (outlets near water) too. These testers can be found for your type and voltage outlet, foreign or domestic, (like this one for the UK, or thi...
you will need to hire a licensed electrical contractor to replace those that are either worn, faulty or damaged. Most standard outlets are three pronged. The bottom, upside-down, u-shaped slot grounds the outlet and
If the charger is working fine in various other outlets in the building and elsewhere, then the issue seems to be with the particular electrical outlet. There are basic plug-wiring testing devices available in the US and various other places, and you can ask an electrician to check the ele...