An expert has said families are using potentially hazardous devices every day without recognising the warning signs of electrical faults. This could pose significant fire and shock risks within homes. Charanjit Mannu, director of Elec Training , has said electric heaters top the list.

The expert said: “Electric heaters top the list as the most dangerous household appliance due to their high power consumption and heat output.” These units draw substantial current, according to the expert.

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Placed near flammable materials, they create serious fire hazards.

The expert noted: “Keep heaters at least one metre from any combustible items. Check the cor

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