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How to check your plugs are safe It’s a good idea to check plugs and plug wires regularly. Plugs and…
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What to do if you believe someone has had, or is getting, an electric shock? It may not be immediately…
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Landlords – your electrical safety obligations Electrical Safety First has found that landlords are exposing themselves to significant financial risks,…
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Extensions and cables The more wall sockets you have in your home the less you will need an extension cable…
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How many amps and watts do household appliances use? The domestic appliance power ratings shown below are indicative only. We’ve…
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Ovens An oven is indispensable in any household, but if not properly used and maintained it can pose a serious…
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Toasters A toaster is an essential item in any kitchen, but like most electrical gadgets they pose a risk if…
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Kettles We love a good cup of tea here in the UK and always have our trusty kettle on hand.…
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Refrigerators Fridges have to run 24 hours a day so it’s important to look after them to prevent a fire…
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