Electric blankets are invented in 1912. It is almost 100 years passed and many people still believe electric blankets to be a harmful device even those who have not used it ever. There are more than 4000 house fire occurs in a year due to faulty electric blankets. Most of the people might start blaming electric blanket as a demon but wait, this is not a full proved statement. Analysis has found that most of the fires occurred because of old blankets, which were assumed more than 10 years old. Manufacturers usually give 3 years of warranty. We expect them to be used for so long and the situation will eventually turn into a disaster for us. Electric blankets are improved very much. Let us look at the benefits.
Technical solution and Benefits
Older ones were operated through 230 volt power supply which was really dangerous but modern blankets just use 24 volt supply. This improvement has left no danger to get electric shock.
They are also connected with safety cut off switch which turns off the power in faulty condition.
Survey shows it also helps to improve our health. It reduces muscle aches, back pain and increase blood circulation in our body. It is a great benefit for old age people.
They are also useful to get rid of allergies caused by dust mites as electric blanket keeps them away from the bed.
Though it has many advantages, we need to take some of the precaution steps as well.
Pregnant women are not advised to use it. It affects the health of unborn child and even disturbs mothers metabolic system. In real views from researchers are not clear yet.
If it is used by a disable person, it always needs to be monitored by someone who can operate it well.
Small children are also not advisable to use.
Some of the blankets can not be left switched on for unlimited time. Therefore the user should take care of it.
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