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Details: Heating Pad, Heating Blanket,USB Electric Blanket, Winter Heater Heated Blanket, Home Office Heating Blanket Back Knee Pad Lamb Hair Cover Leg Blanket
Brand: Generic
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- Products can be returned
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- 2019RE COVERED FOR: Damaged items, breakdowns, repairs, and replacements, plus accidental damage cover. XCover extends the manufacturer’s warranty.
- NO COVER FOR: Pre-existing damage, wear and tear, damage caused during transit (damage from transit will be handled by Amazon)
- GENEROUS CANCELLATION TERMS: Cancel easily within 45 days of expected shipping date for a full refund. Protection is for UK residents who are over 18 years old. Refer to the Insurance Product Information Document and policy terms and conditions for more information.
- SPECIALIST SUPPORT: Expert repair service – either at home or at a repair centre. Replacements for items that can’t be fixed or payouts to any bank account.
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide Heated Blanket
A heated blanket is an optional purchase, but for those of you who love winter, it’s a must-have. This buying guide will help you choose the right blanket for your lifestyle.- A heated blanket is an electric blanket that uses electricity, infrared, or a combination of the two to warm you up.
- A heated blanket can be heated using either a 300-watt heating element or a 600-watt heating element.
- A heated blanket must be plugged in to function, and it’s recommended to purchase a model with an automatic shutoff.
- A heated blanket usually comes in three sizes: queen, full/queen, and king.
- Heated blankets usually come with remote controls and thermostat settings.
How to choose Heated Blanket
When choosing a heated blanket, there are a few factors that you should consider:- The size of your blanket. Depending on the temperature settings, heated blankets can range in weight from 5 to 25 pounds.
- The temperature settings.
- The length of the cord. Heated blankets offer numerous temperature settings, but you may want to check the weight capacity of your blanket before purchasing.
- The type of heating. Heated blankets come in two primary types: electric blankets and heated mattress pads. Electric blankets are usually made with an on/off switch, allow you to select the temperature level, and have a controller for timers. Heated mattress pads allow you to control the temperature, but do not have timers.
- Is the blanket machine washable? If youre using a heated blanket regularly, you may want to buy a washable option.
- Is the blanket washable? Heated blankets shouldnt be washed with regular blankets, according to Consumer Reports, because they can melt down your blanket.
- Is the blanket safe? Heated blankets are safest when plugged into a grounded outlet.
- Is the blanket certified?
What type of heating is used? Heated blankets use one of three heating methods:
- Electric blankets use electric heating elements to warm your bed.
- Heated mattress pads use electric heating elements to warm the bottom of your fitted sheet.
- Heated throw blankets use electric heating elements to warm the entire blanket.
How to Maintain Heated Blanket
How to maintain a Heated Blanket- Use a duvet cover: If using a duvet cover, make sure the plug is on the same side as the blanket.
- Remove any loose threads or loose material on the blanket: These could entangle the heating elements.
- Wash the blanket: Remove any lint or hair from the blanket before washing.
- Use the correct temperature setting: The blanket may have an auto setting, but check to see if the blanket is warm or hot. If it is warm, select the high setting.
- Do not use bleach: Bleach could damage the blanket.
- Avoid drying the blanket on high heat: This could cause the heating elements to crack.
- Do not dry the blanket in the dryer: This could cause the heating elements to crack.
- Do not use fabric softener: Fabric softener could clog the heating elements.
- Do not iron the blanket: This could cause the heating elements to crack.
- Do not dry clean the blanket: This could cause the heating elements to crack.
- Hang dry: Hang the blanket to dry.
- Do not use a tumble dryer: Tumble dryers could damage the heating elements.
- Do not dry the blanket in a dryer: Dry the blanket in a dryer, and use a low heat setting.
- Do not dry the blanket in the sun: Dry the blanket on low heat.
- Do not dry the blanket on high heat: Dry the blanket on low heat.