Too Many Extension Cables? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Discover the key considerations to keep in mind when selecting the perfect extension cable for your needs.
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Cable length determines how far an electrical device can be positioned from a power source, impacting convenience and flexibility in setup. Choosing the right length is crucial to avoid excess clutter or reach limitations, ensuring efficient use in various environments.
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Up to 2 m
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8.20 to 26.–Suitable for short distances, such as connecting devices on a desk or in close proximity to power outlets.
Ideal for compact spaces, reducing excess cable clutter and maintaining a neat appearance.
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3 - 5 m
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12.– to 31.–Provides moderate reach, accommodating setups with slightly distant power sources.
Perfect for home offices or small rooms, offering flexibility without excessive length.
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6 - 25 m
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35.– to 100.–Offers extended reach, useful for larger spaces or connecting equipment across rooms.
Recommended for workshops or outdoor use, ensuring devices can connect to distant power outlets without restrictions.
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Nominal current refers to the maximum current an extension cable can safely handle, influencing its ability to power connected devices effectively. Selecting the appropriate nominal current ensures safety and optimal performance, preventing overloads and potential hazards.
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Up to 10 A
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8.60 to 22.–Suitable for low-power devices like lamps and small appliances.
Ensures safe operation for household items, preventing overheating and circuit damage.
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11 - 16 A
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18.– to 70.–Designed for medium-power appliances such as TVs and computers.
Ideal for daily use, offering reliability and efficiency for home electronics.
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17 - 20 A
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19.– to 27.–Capable of powering high-demand appliances like microwaves and heaters.
Provides robust support for heavy-duty applications, ensuring stable and continuous operation.
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Socket type determines the compatibility of extension cables with various plug types, impacting the ease of connection and usability. Selecting the correct socket type ensures seamless integration with your electronic devices, enhancing convenience and preventing connectivity issues.
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CEE 7/3
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16.– to 47.–Female socket compatible with European 2-pin Type C plugs.
Ideal for devices with Type C plugs, commonly found in older or smaller appliances.
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CHF45.–
Brennenstuhl Camping/Maritim CEE extension cable 10m
10 m, CEE 16/3, CEE 7/3
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CEE 7/7
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10.– to 25.–Universal socket supporting both grounded and ungrounded plugs.
Ensures versatility and safety, accommodating devices from multiple regions.
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CEE 7/5
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12.– to 30.–Female socket designed for Type E plugs, featuring a grounding pin.
Recommended for French-standard devices, providing reliable grounding and stability.
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Extension cables
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CHF10.30 per piece for 2 units
Bachmann Schuko extension cable, 230VAC, white 5m
5 m, CEE 7/5, CEE 7/7
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CEE 7/4
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9.40 to 27.–Female socket suitable for Type F plugs with dual grounding clips.
Widely used in Germany and other European countries, offering robust connectivity and safety features.
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Extension cables
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CHF9.35 per piece for 2 units
Gembird power adapter cord C14 male -> schuko female
0.15 m, CEE 7/4
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The area of use for extension cables determines their suitability for different environments, affecting safety and functionality. Choosing the right extension cable ensures reliable performance and prevents damage or hazards in specific conditions.
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Inside
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10.– to 33.–Designed for indoor use, offering a compact and lightweight design.
Ideal for powering appliances and electronics within the home, providing convenience and flexibility.
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Outside
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36.– to 110.–Built to withstand outdoor conditions with features like weather-resistant casing.
Perfect for garden tools and outdoor lighting, ensuring durability and safety against elements.
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Moist area
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38.– to 140.–Features waterproof or moisture-resistant materials for safe use in damp environments.
Recommended for areas like bathrooms or kitchens, protecting against electrical hazards from moisture exposure.
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Additional properties of extension cables can enhance their functionality and safety, providing better protection against environmental factors and usage scenarios. These features can significantly impact the cable's durability and suitability for specific environments, ensuring optimal performance and user safety.
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Splash water protected
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37.– to 120.–Designed to resist water splashes, safeguarding the cable from moisture damage.
Ideal for outdoor or damp environments, ensuring reliable performance even in wet conditions.
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UV-resistant
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17.– to 88.–Constructed to withstand exposure to ultraviolet rays, preventing deterioration.
Perfect for outdoor use where sun exposure is frequent, ensuring long-lasting durability.
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Child protection
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9.80 to 21.–Includes safety mechanisms to prevent accidental contact with electrical parts.
Enhances safety in households with children, reducing the risk of electrical accidents.
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Shielded
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6.50 to 11.–Features a protective layer to block electromagnetic interference.
Ensures stable signal transmission, beneficial for environments with high electronic noise.
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