How to prevent fire in the use of electric blankets in winter

When winter arrives, the electric blanket has become an item that everyone uses frequently. Although it brings great convenience to people, its electric heating core is connected with flammable cloth, cotton and other things. If it is slightly careless, it will cause fire, especially the simple ordinary electric blanket, which is controlled manually. Temperature, with greater fire risk. In order to ensure the safe use of electric blankets and prevent fire accidents, the following fire prevention measures should be taken:

1. It is strictly forbidden to purchase electric blankets with inferior quality, no certificate, no guarantee of safety measures or self-made.

2. If the electric blanket is not used for a long time, it should be carefully checked for leakage.

3. The electric blanket is preferably laid on a wooden bed, and a layer of felt or thin cotton raft is placed on the upper and lower sides of the electric blanket to prevent the electric heating wire from bending or smashing back and forth, causing short circuit and breakage of the line.

4. After the electric blanket is energized, people should not be far away. Pay attention to observe whether there is any abnormality.

5. After the electric blanket is energized, if the power is temporarily cut off, the circuit should be disconnected to prevent fire caused by unattended calls.

6. When using the baby and patients who cannot take care of themselves, always check the temperature and humidity of the electric blanket. If the short circuit or leakage occurs, the power should be cut off in time to prevent accidents.

7. It is best to use electric blanket with indicator light and protection device. This is convenient for observing whether it is energized. If there is a short circuit or other accident, it can automatically cut off the power automatically.