Central heating is not available in many European countries. Their residents know many tricks to help them endure the winter cold. One of the modern means is an electric sheet. It is becoming increasingly popular in our country.
We will tell you about this product, which appeared at the intersection of the textile industry and the production of electrical appliances.
What is an electric sheet
This is not to say that the electric sheet is a trend of the modern era. Back in the days of the USSR 
You could buy electric blankets for sale. Today we can use already improved products.
An electric sheet is an item that belongs to bedding. Unlike ordinary textile products, it has an important property for winter - it warms the person who lies on it.
Thus, the product simultaneously serves as an electric heating pad.
The difference between an electric sheet and a textile one
- Available connection to the electrical network, and regulator that changes the temperature.
- More dense product structure. It is thicker because there are heating cables inside.
- The fabric itself, which is used in the manufacture of electric sheets, is denser, than an ordinary sheet. It is selected in such a way that it can be used safely.
- Although the electric sheet is called that, it is not intended to be refilled. The electric sheet must not be bent!
- And although she is pleasant to look at, but its purpose is heating, and not protecting or decorating the bed itself.
IMPORTANT! An electric sheet does not replace a regular one, but is used in conjunction with it and is located under the main one.
The product itself wear resistant, it will not wrinkle and will not form pellets. It's nice to sleep on it. The fabric of such a sheet does not allow moisture to penetrate.
The product is designed to operate for ten years.
Compound
The product consists of several layers.
- The outer layer is made of dense material that protects against moisture and electric shock.
- Inside there is fleece filling.
- The filler contains a heating element.
An additional element to the product is a control panel.
The product is powered from the electrical network. In addition, it has the ability to adjust the voltage, and therefore the heating temperature.
Possibilities
IMPORTANT! Modern models are real high-tech devices.
They can be programmed, thanks to which they can turn on and off at a given time. This means keeping your sleeping area warm at all times.
Temperature conditions;
- minimum temperature - from 35 to 40 degrees;
- maximum temperature - from 50 to 55 degrees.
The latest models have special sensors that react to the temperature of human skin and air and promptly adjust to environmental conditions. There are varieties that specifically warm those areas of the human body that are currently the coldest.
Using an electric sheet
This item is a must have in almost any home! After all, from interruptions or heating shutdowns, none of 
We are not insured. And sleeping in a cold bed is not the most pleasant thing in life. As well as shivering, waiting for the bed to warm up from the warmth of your own body. Especially if we are talking about a sick person, for whom it is important to be warm.
For owners of summer cottages, an electric sheet will brighten up their vacation. After all, a dacha, as a rule, is not constantly heated, and it takes a lot of time to heat a cold room.
How to use an electric sheet
The product should only be used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. They are all indicated on the product label. If you follow everything exactly, then use will be safe, and the product will last a long time.
The question may arise whether it is permissible to wash the electric sheet. Although it is electric, it nevertheless belongs to bed linen. This means it requires washing, at least rarely.
There are electric sheets that can be washed, but there are also those that are prohibited from being washed. If the manufacturer has not prohibited washing, then washing should be done by hand.. This is necessary to prevent excessive bending of the heating cable. It is necessary to check in advance about the possibility of machine washing.
ADVICE. The best solution is a case. He puts it on over the electric sheet. It can be extended at any time.
Contraindications for use
Can everyone use this type of bed linen? This is exactly the question many buyers ask. 
before making such a purchase. To understand whether there are contraindications for use, you need to understand how the product generally works.
Inside the control panel there is a block that converts alternating current into direct current and makes it possible to change power. The voltage goes to elements with special conductivity. They are located inside the fleece.
Like any electrical device, the device emits electromagnetic waves.
IMPORTANT! Those with pacemakers should not use it.
For other people, this radiation is so small that it is completely invisible against the background of radiation from other household appliances.
The product has several levels of protection against current leakage and short circuits. This makes it safe to use.
If you use the product correctly, observing all safety precautions, the risk of electric shock will be minimized. But you still have the opportunity to feel cozy and comfortable in any frost.
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