{"id":125,"date":"2017-04-25T14:08:19","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2023-01-16T17:03:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T17:03:49","slug":"plugsters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/?page_id=125","title":{"rendered":"Plugsters:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The Plugster:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style20\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-75\" src=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/logo-300x279.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"51\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/logo-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/logo.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 51px) 100vw, 51px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Lions Plugster<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style44\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"style20\">The<\/span> Lions PLUGSTER is an easy to use device which helps people with disabilities, such as arthritis sufferers, to pull plugs out of electric sockets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1681\" src=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1-300x79.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1-300x79.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1-1024x271.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1-768x203.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1-1536x406.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Plugster1.jpg 1796w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> This device is quick and simple <\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">to attach to a plug.<\/span>\u00a0<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1683\" src=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PlugsterON-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PlugsterON-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PlugsterON.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Pulling a plug out of a socket can prove difficult for the elderly, frail or disabled.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Struggling to pull out a plug can result in a loss of balance or even a fall. It is also dangerous to try to loosen and remove a plug by pulling on the flex.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style44\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The safe answer is to use a Plugster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style36\" style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">For more information ring\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Stafford Lions\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">on 0345 833 5834<\/span><\/p>\n<p>*******<\/p>\n<p class=\"style22\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The Plugster\u00ae has been tested by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iantheinventor.co.uk\/USERIMAGES\/Bureau%20Veritas%20report.pdf\">Bureau Veritas<\/a> to ensure it is safe to use, one issue that was important was to ensure that it affected the pin length by less than 0.8mm, this is because British Standards have a minimum and maximum length of each pin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style22\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The difference is only 1mm so most manufacturers make the pin length slightly under the maximum, this is because it is easier to remove material from any that go over the maximum, as a result most are 0.8mm over the minimum length, as The Plugster\u00ae only affects the pin by 0.48mm it won\u2019t affect British Standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>\u00a9 Stafford Lions Club 2023<\/strong>.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"> Web design Lion Dave Lewis with a great deal of help and tuition from his eldest son, Simon<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Plugster:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Lions Plugster The Lions PLUGSTER is an easy to use device which helps people with disabilities, such as arthritis sufferers, to pull plugs out of electric sockets. This device is quick and simple to attach to a plug.\u00a0\u00a0Pulling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/?page_id=125\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1687,"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125\/revisions\/1687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffordlions.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}