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Extensions & leads Many portable electric items like lamps and radios are supplied with a relatively short length of cable. Ensuring your home has sufficient socket-outlets at convenient points will minimize the need for extension leads and adapters, but occasionally their use will be unavoidable. The use of extension leads can present the following dangers: tripping or falling cable damage due to wear, particularly where leads are walked over, flexed at a single point or stored badly. When leads … Read entire article »