01/05/2026
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We remind customers about this every day, and we even provide a socket overload calculator on our website to help you check your setup.
Please remember: Avoid plugging high‑powered appliances into an extension lead. This includes kettles, toasters and heaters, as they can easily overload the socket and create a safety risk.
For more safety advice, check out Lancashire Fire and Rescue’s page — they regularly share helpful guidance and updates.