Extension leads, flexible cables and smart sockets ... them immediately and get in touch for a refund. The Smart Wi-fi 2 Gang socket has been recalled The Smart Wi-fi 2 Gang socket in white ...

A hair dryer can use over 1800 watts, which is a lot for a multi-socket extension lead to handle safely, the expert says. “If several appliances are running through one extension, the wiring ...

A hair dryer can use over 1800 watts, which is a lot for a multi-socket extension lead to handle safely. Article continues below “If several appliances are running through one extension ...

Based on a survey of 1,500 owners, research showed that 74 per cent had used multi-socket extension leads to charge from the mains in their home. An ESF spokesman suggested that car owners instead ...

It's easy to plug too many devices into too few sockets, particularly when using extension leads and USB ports. Here's how to plug in devices and charge phones and laptops safely Overloading your plug ...

Take a few minutes to make sure you're not daisy-chaining extension leads or overloading your plug sockets, and that you are charging your devices on hard, non-flammable surfaces.' 'We should all ...

“Wherever possible, don’t plug large appliances into an extension lead. Remember – one plug per socket. If you need more plugs than there are sockets, don’t use block adaptors, but use a ...

We are using socket adaptors and extension leads to ensure everything is plugged in but I am worried we may have too much switched on at one time. Does it matter if we have lots of devices plugged ...

According to Robert Andrews, an electrical expert from ElectricityPrices.org.uk, many everyday appliances are putting UK households at risk simply because they’re being used with the wrong type of ...