Kenyans Concerned About Safety of Instant Shower Heads: "Going Back to Basin"

Jan 22, 2024

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Kenyans on Twitter have expressed reservations about the safety of instant shower heads many people use.

A Twitter user started the conversation by sharing images and videos of the relatively cheap shower heads, with a warning about the dangers they pose.

One of the videos showed the shower head releasing sparks, with the Tweep stressing the importance of proper installation.

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According to the Tweep, substandard cabling can heat up and burn the insulating sheath, exposing the current-carrying wires to the shower water.

Kenyans weighed in on the matter by saying:

Khisawaf:

@daudi_watiri

@Sospdawesh

Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Samuel Kamau, an electrician, noted that the shower heads pose a risk to users when improperly installed.

Kenyans previously shared near-death experiences with instant shower heads.

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Source: TUKO.co.ke

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