12 Safety Tips You shouldn't Ignore for Electric Blankets

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Electric Blanket Safety Tips:-

  • Always buy new – second hand electric blankets may not be safe.
  • To ensure your electric blanket is still safe to use, have it checked by an expert at least every three years– or as recommended by the manufacturer.
  • If an electric blanket is more than 10 years old, consider throwing it away and buy a new one.
  • Always read the manufacturer's instructions carefully and follow them.
  • Never use an electric blanket with scorch marks or exposed elements.
  • Never use an electric blanket if it is wet or creased and do not switch it on to dry it out.
  • Never use a hot water bottle and an electric blanket together in the same bed.
  • Check the plug and cord for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Make sure the power is turned off at the wall and the electric blanket is unplugged if not in use.
  • Never use the electric blanket folded – always spread it out fully.
  • Keep the electric blanket stored carefully over the summer months - refer to the manufacturer's instructions on how best to do this.
  • Some electric blankets are designed not to be washed - always check the manufacturer's instructions.


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