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I plugged in my vacuum cord in the electric outlet and red and orange spark occurred and a noise occurred like as if it was a garbage?

Disposal so I checked the electric breaker and I clicked on the buttons and when I pressed this one button it made the same noise and a green shock light sparked and it didn't work it didn't want to be pushed in what happned?

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  • Dale-E
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Un-plug the vacuum and then reset the breaker. The plug is messed up or the vacuum has gotten wet and motor shaft locked up with rust.

  • 4 years ago

    it sounds to me like you need that outlet replaced

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