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Can Shaver Socket Be Used for Toothbrush?

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Can Shaver Socket Be Used for Toothbrush?
Yes you can take your toothbrush with youwhen travelling. Most larger hotels will have a 'shaversocket' in the bathroom that will be suitable for yourelectric toothbrush. However in some counties and regionsthis may not apply.

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Just so, what is a shaver socket?

An electrical outlet in the bathroom was an accidentwaiting to happen. Regardless of the plug or socketused, these “shavers only” sockets shareanother common feature: They severely restrict power output using afuse or modern GFCI device.

Beside above, can you put a 2 pin plug in a 3 pin socket? You can buy an adaptor or you can changeyour 2 pin plug for a 3 pin 13 Amp plug thatwill fit any wall socket in UK. Yes it is safeto connect the 2 wires to line (Brown) and neutral(Blue) and leave the Earth (Green/yellow)disconnected.

are Oral B toothbrushes dual voltage?

Our Oral-B Pro 3000 toothbrushes(and, in fact, all Oral-B Pro or Vitalitytoothbrushes) are not dual-voltage, so theycan only be used with the voltage of the region in whichthey're intended to be sold. The voltage of charger eachtoothbrush is bundled with is listed on the packaging,typically on the underside.

Is it illegal to have a plug socket in the bathroom?

The use or installation of sockets is not allowedin bathrooms or shower rooms unless they can befitted at least 3 metres from the bath or shower. Ifyou do have an electrical shaver point installed, itmust be a safe distance (in metres) from the bath orshower to avoid splashes.

Related Question Answers

Can I plug a shaver into a European socket?

No, not quite. A 2 pin plug found on anelectric toothbrush or shaver has pins that are closertogether than a traditional 2 pin EU mains adapter. Thismeans that appliances that would normally connect to ashaver socket cannot and should not be connectedto mains power in Europe.

Does a shaver socket need an isolator?

1. The shaver socket does not need anisolator. 2. The fan need to be of a low voltage type,the isolator and transformer are fitted outside thebathroom, the isolator is normally placed above the door andoften the transformer in the loft.
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