In article ,
Tim Lamb wrote:
Worst case is domestic staff switching off kettles by lifting the jug
from the base as you might from a kitchen range!

I've been doing that for years if I remove it before it has switched off
automatically. Hasn't done any harm judging by the age of the kettle.

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*If a pig loses its voice, is it disgruntled?

Dave Plowman London SW
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