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  2. The number one concern when using an electric blanket is that it has the potential to overheat. While more modern electric blankets have automatic shut-off features, older models may not. This can ...

  3. Electric blanket - Wikipedia

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    Blankets for two-person beds often have separate controls for each side of the bed. The electric blanket may be used to pre-heat the bed before use or to keep the occupant warm while in bed. Electric blankets usually use between 15 and 115 watts, and some modern "low voltage" electric blankets have thin carbon fiber wires and work on 12 to 24 ...

  4. Electrical safety standards - Wikipedia

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    Lightning and Earthing protection systems are essential for the protection of humans, structures, protecting buildings from mechanical destruction caused by lightning effects and the associated risk of fire, Transmission lines, and electrical equipment from electric shock and Overcurrent. [6]

  5. Ground (electricity) - Wikipedia

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    In an electrical substation a ground (earth) mat is a mesh of conductive material installed at places where a person would stand to operate a switch or other apparatus; it is bonded to the local supporting metal structure and to the handle of the switchgear, so that the operator will not be exposed to a high differential voltage due to a fault ...

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    Whether you're planning for long afternoons camped out on the couch or snuggled in bed, this 50-by-60-inch, sherpa-lined fleece electric blanket — now over 60% off at Walmart — will swaddle ...

  7. Talk:Electric blanket - Wikipedia

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    "Electric blanket fires are largely a thing of the past. Since the standard for electric blankets was toughened up in 1988, most of the old problems of overheating and fires have disappeared. Each year, as more old blankets get replaced by safer new ones, the number of blanket-related fires continues to fall. They haven't entirely gone, however ...