An electric starter, the safest igniter, should be plugged into a properly installed and grounded outdoor outlet.

Panels with built in inverters are also available, including those that can be plugged into an outdoor outlet, using a normal extension cord.

It looked like an outdoor electrical outlet with a round cover.

An outdoor outlet requires a special receptacle with a device that protects against electric shock in damp conditions.

If you consider a corded electric blower, be sure to check where your outdoor electrical outlets are positioned.

Installing an outdoor electrical outlet yourself is no more difficult than adding an outlet indoors.

Then go to the indoor receptacle to which the outdoor outlet will be attached and, using a circuit tester, make sure the power is off.

After inspecting the indoor outlet, go outside and decide the position of the outdoor outlet.

In the last several years, the Colemans have been evicted twice and arrested once for pirating electricity from a neighbor's outdoor outlet.

If the rating is 15-amp, you may use 12- or 14-gauge cable to connect the outdoor outlet.