
Whether you're hopping on a plane for a long trip or simply are heading away for the weekend, it's a smart idea to find out the appliances you should switch off during this time.
“This will avoid any risk of a fire or damage to the appliance that could be caused by a fault — be it with the electrics or a power surge,” says Mathew Shelley, appliance expert and Customer Service Manager at Dualit. “Unlike larger appliances like fridge-freezers, there is no downside to doing this and it also then brings peace of mind for while you’re away enjoying your vacation!”