Things You Should Never Plug Into A Power Strip

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Emma ReedTips Editor

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It’s hard to imagine life without electricity, yet we rely on it so much that we often overlook safety. High-wattage devices like air conditioners and toasters can easily overload power strips, creating fire hazards. Always check the capacity of a power strip before plugging in any device.

Here are appliances that should never be plugged into a power strip:

Oven – Requires a dedicated outlet due to its high power usage.

Refrigerator – Needs a separate outlet to handle frequent cycling and energy demands.

Heaters – Should be
plugged directly into a wall socket because of their extended energy use.

Microwave – Needs its

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