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The Masterplug 8 Socket Extension Lead is an essential power solution for home offices, entertainment centers, and workstation setups where multiple devices require a stable power supply. Its primary benefit is the dual-row design, which accommodates large power bricks without blocking adjacent outlets, effectively decluttering your workspace. While it provides excellent capacity and safety features, users should be aware that the 2-metre cable length may limit placement options in larger rooms without the use of an additional extension lead.
| Model Part Number | 1410907 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Masterplug |
Yes, the unit features keyhole slots on the back designed specifically for wall-fixing.
No, this specific model is a standard extension lead and does not include surge protection circuitry.
The lead is rated for a maximum of 13 Amps. Always calculate the total wattage of connected appliances to ensure they do not exceed this limit.
No, this product is designed for indoor use only. Using it outdoors may expose it to moisture, posing a significant safety risk.
No, this model features a total of eight sockets without individual switches for each outlet.
It is best practice to keep the cable organized with reusable cable ties. Do not tightly wind the excess cable around the device while in use, as this can cause overheating.
Ensure the extension lead is firmly plugged into the wall and the wall socket is switched on. Check the fuse in the wall plug or the household circuit breaker.
Verify the plug being used is a standard UK plug. If the socket shutters feel stiff, ensure the plug is inserted straight and with consistent pressure.
Immediately disconnect devices to reduce total load. Check that the lead is not being used to power high-wattage heating appliances and that the cable is fully uncoiled.
To set up the unit, simply uncoil the 2-metre cable fully to prevent inductive heating before plugging it into a standard wall outlet. If wall-mounting, use the provided keyhole slots on the underside and ensure you use appropriate screws for your wall surface material. To care for your extension lead, avoid placing it in damp or high-heat environments and never daisy-chain it with other extension leads, as this can increase the risk of electrical fire. Periodically inspect the cable for any signs of fraying or damage to the casing. Always ensure that the total wattage of all plugged-in devices stays within the safe capacity of the lead.
