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Topic History of: I almost died last night - a cautionary tale. Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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dixie
A fused 3 way adapter isn't suitable for high-powered items. OK for TV, video, lamp, etc., but a kettle, electric fire, or similar which can be 2kw+ is too much! You need an adapter with a curcuit breaker. (Your Electrican friend should have told you that!)