The connection is made via a spring action holding contact to the wire. It can get weak from use and fail.
This is the same effect as a circuit breaker getting loose where it plugs onto the bus bar.
On 7/14/2014 11:39 AM, pumps2fix@yahoo.com [DoIt_Yourself] wrote:
This is the same effect as a circuit breaker getting loose where it plugs onto the bus bar.
Once a solid gauge 14 wire is properly inserted and "locked"
into the back of a wall receptacle, I can see no instance of "wear and tear"
on the connection.....Pump
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