In modern apartments no one can beis insured against the power failure. In the off-season, almost everyone suffers from cold. And also there are those who freeze all the time, for example, in retirement age, when there are problems with blood circulation in the body. For such situations, a special heated blanket was invented.
Для жителей нашей страны это очень интересное, а the main actual invention. A heated blanket (thermal blanket) is a bedding with a special filler, in which there is a very flexible and thin electric thread that produces heat. It is a convenient, easy and effective device that can be used for sheltering, heating the bed, wrapping with cosmetic or medical purposes.
A heated electric blanket is not just a huge soft hot-water bottle. This miracle product can perform several useful functions at the same time:
For physiotherapy and wraps in clinics and salons use a professional thermal blanket, in which an increased temperature range (reaching 55 ° C, with the usual up to 42 ° C).
At the most common heated blanket, the priceLow - it costs from 2200 rubles. At the same time, a professional product costs 8-10 times more, but with it you can carry out a variety of cosmetic procedures.
Consists a blanket with heating from an external beautifuland a soft layer, as well as internal (sintepon or batting), which is wrapped with a heating thread resembling a grid in shape. A fuse and a temperature sensor with different modes are attached to the product, protecting them from fire, overheating and burns: after three hours, the "night warmer" switches off automatically. In addition, manufacturers mainly offer about 9 heating modes so that you can choose the optimum for yourself.
Another issue is the care of the product.Before the time the heating plate does not lose its properties, it is not recommended to wash the blanket more than five times during the period of operation (if you wear a special duvet cover on it, you will not need to wash it frequently). If necessary, the cord and controller can be easily disconnected and the product washed.
In our country, the most popularGerman electric blankets Beurer. In addition, the products of the Imetec factory (Italy) are well known. But Russian manufacturers are also creating competitive products. For example, electric mattresses and electric blankets "Tepla Factories", which are not inferior in terms of reliability, are very popular, and even Western analogues are higher in heating temperature, they are much less.
The most notable models of 2 domesticmanufacturers in the professional line are Thermoelite and Turlion. Both companies produce reliable and high-quality thermo-suits, which are supplied with many massage rooms, clinics and SPA-salons.
Speaking about what advantagesa heated blanket, you can note the possibility of disconnecting the controller from the cord, so you can safely wash it in the washing machine, as already mentioned above. In addition, it heats up in 20 minutes, consumes less energy than a light bulb. Its design is safe to use and elastic. It keeps the dry heat during the night, and the duvet cover makes the sleep comfortable and pleasant.
In case you decide what a blanket isnecessary and important purchase, then look first at its manufacturer. However safe it may seem, it is still a risk, therefore, choose models of trusted companies. Also determine the size: many stores offer options for beds of different sizes.
Also choose the material from which it is madea blanket, depending on their financial capabilities and personal tastes. The top layer is made of either artificial fabrics (fleece, microfiber, nylon, polycotton), or from natural (wool, cotton and plush).
Also, evaluate its technical characteristics:automatic shutdown must be provided, safe power - up to 150 W. In addition, specify the warm-up time (mainly from 10 to 30 minutes) and the number of modes. It is likely that you will not need 9 temperature modes, but it is advisable that there are at least 4. It is perfectly normal if a heated blanket, about which you can read in the article below, does not warm more than 36 ° C - this temperature is enough, to quickly keep warm.
Also take into account the length of the cord, starting from how far the socket from the bed is (in most cases, the cord reaches 4.5 m.).
The next interesting product is a blanket withheated 12 volts, powered by a cigarette lighter car. This is an excellent choice for truckers, as well as motorists who often go on trips over long distances. But the thermo-blanket has its own danger - if you sleep under it every day for several months, the immune system can get used to overheating, and the protective functions of the whole body will be weakened, which can lead to frequent colds.
In general, if you keep cold all the time, you justlove warmth or you regularly turn off the heating, such a blanket will become for you a wonderful helper. Light, of various sizes and comfortable, it is well warmed, and also will become your personal doctor. When using its main thing - do not forget about the measure, without turning this product into a daily blanket, in this case this miracle product will bring you only a maximum of heat and good.
It should be noted that in addition to healing properties, such a blanket has a number of contraindications:
Since in our high-rise buildings temporaryTurning off the heating is practically the norm, some people are already actively using electric blankets. From their reviews, you can learn that this is a real salvation for them in the off-season, on long trips, as well as a great helper when carrying out various cosmetic procedures, such as wrapping. Among the negative reviews, there are more often those who talk about a fairly large list of their contraindications, as well as about the addiction of the body to regular overheating.
