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What is the maximum number of extension leads allowed to be used in a three bedroom house?
Asked by David BealeAlthough there is no legal limit on the number of extension leads you can use in your home, if you a...
View full answerAre extension leads included in a test and EICR?
Asked by David BealeExtension leads are out of scope for a periodic inspection unless specifically requested. However, i...
View full answerSupplying an item that way is very poor practice and presents a serious electrical safety risk - the...
View full answerIs it safe to use a power tower adapter for a kettle and toaster?
Asked by Margaret DobsonYou should avoid using adaptors for items like kettles and toasters. They generate a considerable am...
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