Common household appliances can be too powerful for an extension lead to handle, creating a fire and safety hazard ...

Charanjit Mannu, Electrical Engineer and Director at Elec Training, shared the three appliances that should never be plugged into an extension lead as this can be "too powerful" and cause a fire ...

P roperty owners are being advised to reconsider their use of extension leads in kitchens as specialists caution they could present a significant fire risk. With contemporary kitchens now crammed with ...

Electrical experts have issued a stark warning to Brits about the dangers of plugging certain appliances into extension leads. Charanjit Mannu, director at Elec Training, has singled out kettles, ...

There are 15 standardized types of domestic electrical outlet plugs in use worldwide. The standard North American outlet, for example, has two vertical slots and a round hole beneath them for ...