At brennenstuhl®, we strive to empower our customers with robust, safe power distribution solutions. Using and maintaining extension cords and power strips properly is key to ensuring product longevity, personal safety, and optimal performance. Follow these industry-aligned guidelines to protect your household or workplace and get the most from your brennenstuhl® equipment.
Choosing the Right Product
Select extension cords and power strips that are rated for the intended environment and application. Key points to consider:
- Check voltage (V) and current (A) requirements.
- Choose suitable lengths to avoid excessive cable runs.
- Prefer models with integrated surge protection for sensitive devices.
- Confirm certification (e.g., VDE, CE) for safety.
Safe Operation Guidelines
- Do not exceed the maximum load in watts (W) or amps (A); calculate loads correctly.
- Uncoil cable reels fully during use to prevent overheating.
- Keep plugs, sockets, and connections dry and clean at all times.
- Ensure proper ventilation around power strips.
Maintenance and Inspection Tips
- Visually inspect cords and housings regularly for damage or wear.
- Remove dust, dirt, and moisture from surfaces carefully.
- Replace damaged or faulty products immediately—do not repair yourself.
- Store equipment coiled, tangle-free, and protected from direct sunlight or heat sources.
Product-Specific Features from brennenstuhl®
- Surge protection for sensitive electronics.
- Touch-protected sockets for added safety.
- Main-Follow energy-saving technology.
- Integrated USB charging function on selected models.
Conclusion
brennenstuhl® extension cords and power strips combine innovation, quality, and safety. By choosing the right model, following safe operation practices, and maintaining your products, you ensure reliable performance and protection for users and devices alike. For more details or model-specific guidance, explore our digital instruction manuals or contact our expert service team.