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LookInto Winner in Best extension leads

This one was in the DIY top 30 on 7 October and had slipped out of it by the 8th, which says more about how fast that chart turns over than about the lead. It's still the sensible default. Four shuttered sockets, surge protection, and a switch per socket so you can kill a standby load without crawling behind the sideboard.

The catch: the per-socket switches look like a safety feature and they are not one. The whole strip is protected by the single fuse in the plug, so a switch cuts power to a socket but adds nothing to the lead's capacity.

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CategoryHome & Garden
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