Extension Leads & Powerboards

Extension cords, powerboards with overload protection and double adaptors with surge protection from Energizer, for the garage, workshop and home. Check the lead length and rating against the tools you plan to run.

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Extension Leads & Powerboards: buying tips & FAQs

  • Choose a lead long enough to reach without joining extensions together.
  • Surge-protected powerboards help protect electronics; overload protection cuts power if the board is overloaded.
  • Unroll extension leads fully when running high-load tools to avoid overheating.

Extension Leads & Powerboards FAQs

Can I run power tools from a powerboard?

Check the board's rating and the tool's wattage – heavy tools such as heaters and compressors are best plugged straight into the wall.