Electricity lights up a better life
It is very important to use electricity safely at home, and the following is some popular science knowledge of safe electricity use at home compiled by Guangzhou Power Supply Bureau:
1. Don't overload electricity. In the family, it is best not to use high-power appliances such as air conditioners, electric water heaters, ovens, and electric heaters at the same time to avoid overloading electricity.
2. Don't connect the wires privately. When decorating your home, do not pull the wires without permission, and you should ask a professional electrician to install them. If the wires need to be replaced, a professional electrician should be called upon to do so.
3. Do not use broken wires and plugs. When wires and plugs are damaged, it is easy to cause fire and electric shock accidents. Broken wires and plugs should be replaced in a timely manner.
4. Do not use electrical appliances in a humid environment. Using electrical appliances in a humid environment can easily cause electric shock accidents. Appliances should be used in a dry environment.
5. Do not place flammable materials around electrical appliances. Placing flammable materials around electrical appliances can easily cause fire accidents. Fireproof materials should be placed around the appliance.
6. Do not use electrical appliances for a long time. Using electrical appliances for a long time is prone to fire and electric shock accidents. The time of use of electrical appliances should be controlled and prolonged use should be avoided.
7. Do not use high-power electrical appliances. In the home, do not use high-power appliances such as electric stoves, electric heaters, etc. These appliances are susceptible to fires and electric shocks.
8. Do not use electrical appliances during thunderstorms. The use of electrical appliances during thunderstorms can easily cause fire and electric shock accidents. During a thunderstorm, turn off the appliance and unplug it.
9. Check electrical appliances frequently. The wiring and plugs of electrical appliances should be checked regularly, and problems should be solved in time.
In short, the safe use of electricity at home needs to pay attention to many aspects, to use electrical appliances correctly, to avoid overload of electricity, do not pull the wires privately, do not use electrical appliances in a humid environment, do not place flammable materials around electrical appliances, do not use electrical appliances for a long time, do not use high-power electrical appliances, check electrical appliances frequently, and solve problems in time. Only in this way can the safety of household electricity be guaranteed.