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Tips And Tricks: While on one hand people are resorting to warm clothes to protect themselves from cold, on the other hand they are also using heaters a lot. But a little carelessness can lead to major accidents. In such a situation, if you are using a room heater, then there is a need to take many precautions.
Sagar’s Amit Prajapati, an expert in electrical appliances, says that whenever we use electrical appliances at home, we should be a little careful, we should take care of some things, we should not be hasty in such things. Similarly, people who use heaters in the winter season should also pay attention.
First of all, when we go to buy a room heater, we should buy branded and certified appliances which are of good quality, so that there are maximum chances of being safe from it.
It should be ensured that there is no paper, cloth, carpet or flammable material in the area of at least three to four feet around the place where you are using the room heater.
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If there is a lot of footfall in the house where a heater is installed, then keep the heater safe in a room or at such a place in the room where people cannot reach it easily. That means avoid keeping it around the door.
Do not use extension cords or power strips, as these may cause fire. Instead, plug the device directly into a wall outlet.
This time, in view of the winter season, some new varieties of room heaters have also come in the market, which are being liked by the people. This time, a heater has come on the lines of a table fan, which along with giving a hot hit, also makes movements, thereby maintaining warmth in the entire room. Its advantage is that due to movement, people do not stand or sit very close to it.
Apart from this, there are heaters ranging from 400 watts to 2000 watts, which people buy according to their room or hall. Talking about heaters, good room heaters are available in the range of Rs 500 to Rs 2000. Which works to protect the entire family living inside the room from cold.
The Meteorological Department estimates that the weather is going to deteriorate in the Himalayas from 18-19 December. Due to snowfall, northern winds will come to Central India, due to which the cold will increase suddenly, the effect of which is also visible. The Health Department has also issued an advisory to avoid cold winds.
