On 20/03/2018 10:01, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Martin Brown wrote:
There is power where the kettles should go, but the tea ladies sometimes
do strange things to avoid walking about 3m to the kitchen bench. The
extension was coiled up and being used essentially as a 2 way adaptor so
they could plug in multiple kettles at once on a nearby table instead.

I'd say you shouldn't make such an extension available in a public place.
Use single outlet ones only. And not cable reels as they tend not to get
fully unwound.


I'm surprised they didn't ban the sale of rewwindable cable reels (*)
when harmonised colours and part P came in.

(*) 240V ones, for domestic use.