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10 Tips for Electrical Safety at Home. 1. Always follow appliance instructions for improved electrical safety. 2. Watch out for overloaded outlets to protect your home. 3. Replace or repair damaged electrical cords to keep your home safe. 4. Keep your used and unused cords tidy and secure to prevent damage. 5. Unplug all your unused appliances to reduce potential risks. 6. Keep electrical devices and outlets away from water to prevent shock. 7. Give your appliances proper space for air circulation to avoid overheating. 8. Ensure that all your exhaust fans are clean to prevent fire hazards. 9. Check that you’re using the correct wattage in all your fixtures and appliances. 10. Be aware of heaters and water heaters to prevent potential accidents.

Staying safe when using electricity. Here are some tips and advice. #stayingsafe#tipsandadvice There are many ways you can stay safe when it comes to using electricity and appliances. By following these simple safety tips you can have peace of mind knowing that what you are handling is safe and danger-free. 1. Never use a faulty appliance or product that has wires coming out of a cord. 2. Do not touch, use, or repair a broken cord or PowerPoint as this can be a hazard and cause electric shock or death. 3. Do not spray household sprays on household appliances as these can absorb moisture which can be dangerous. 4. Never leave kids unattended when they are near PowerPoints or an electrical appliance. Install childproof plugs to prevent electric shock or death.

Recently, we've observed numerous situations with our clients where minor oversights in the use of electrical appliances at home have resulted in major safety hazards. At Elecquity Electrical the safety and well-being of our clients are our top priorities. We aim to remind everyone that, although electrical appliances are convenient and enhance our daily lives, it's essential to always prioritise safe handling. Check your electrical appliances and equipment before you plug them in and use them. The following could cause a fire or electric shock: ⚡ Broken casings and cracked plastic covers ⚡ Changes in colour from overheating and moisture ⚡ Water in the appliance ⚡ Frayed leads or damaged plugs ⚡ Damaged extension leads ⚡ Full or dirty filters If your electrical appliances have any of these problems, dispose of them immediately. Visit https://lnkd.in/gw6KqtUA... for more electrical appliance safety tips #electrical #work #business #customers #electrician #safety #safetycomesfirst #education #learn

Noticed your gas appliances acting up? Here's when to call reinforcements for help... 🚫 Appliance not functioning correctly. 🔥 Flame patterns are odd – look for yellow or sooty flames instead of blue. 🛠️ Visible damage, rust, or a build-up of grime and dust. 👃 Strange smells or any changes in operation. If you notice any of these signs, pause using the appliance and get a professional check immediately. Safety first! And always, stick to the health and safety guidelines provided by your appliance's manufacturer. Straight Flush is here for all your gas appliance needs – safety and efficiency are our top priorities. 📞 0800 370 000 #StraightFlush #Plumbing #GasFitting #ApplianceServicing #DrainLaying #Wellington #Wairarapa #NewPlymouth

Are your appliances in working order? Check your ventilation is clear of blockage and look for any signs that your appliances are unsafe, such as a lazy yellow flame or sooty stains around the appliance. Learn more: https://ow.ly/BA5050PHPbc #GSW23 Gas Safe Register

Here’s another electrical safety month tip. 💡 Did you know that you need to space your electrical appliances out to prevent overheating? Make sure you are giving your appliances room to breathe!

Did you know? Often your gas appliances will give you signs that something is wrong. Look out for: -Visible signs of Soot on the wall or appliance -Yellow flames Do not use appliances that look unsafe as often they can be repaired if turned off as soon as the issue is noticed. #JASSafetytips #gassafetyweek

A tip for staying #GasSafe is to check appliances for warning signs they're not working correctly. 💡 How can you tell a gas appliance isn't working properly? Here are the tell-tale signs to look out for: ➡️ Soot buildup around your appliance ➡️ Boiler pilot light keeps going out ➡️ Increase condensation inside windows. ➡️ Dark stains on or around the appliance ➡️ Lazy, yellow flame instead of a crisp blue flame If you notice any of these signs, have your appliance inspected by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer straight away. Find out more about Gas Safety Week and staying Gas Safe 👉 https://ow.ly/5eJ150PJZhs #GasSafety #GSW23 #GasAppliances #HomeSafety #GasSafeRegistered

One of the simplest electrical safety tips is..... When an appliance is not in use, unplug it. Not only does this save you power by reducing any phantom drain but it also protects them from overheating or power surges. If the thought of trying to remember to keep unplugging your unused appliances is draining, there are now things like smart plugs that you can set power schedules on. Want to discuss this further give us a call. 📲 07515 162395 📩 john@jbelectricalservices.co.uk

This #GasSafetyWeekend, we must remember the importance of gas safety in our homes. 🔥💨 🏡 Gas appliances like stoves, heaters, fireplaces and others can pose dangerous risks if not properly maintained and checked regularly. 🙏 Test your #CarbonMonoxide detectors and alarms to be sure they are working properly. 🚨Don't forget to change the batteries! Have all gas appliances serviced and cleaned annually by a qualified professional? 👨🔧This ensures peak performance and safety. Follow all manufacturer's recommendations for safe usage and maintenance of your gas appliances. The instructions are there for a reason! 📖 Stay safe and have a wonderful #GasSafetyWeekend! We can never be too careful when it comes to protecting our families and homes. 🙏🏡