A method for protecting electric irons from overheating due to prolonged inactivity has a switch system built into the ironing board which switches off the heating element after a period of non- movement

摘要

The system has a protection switch incorporated preferably in the ironing board into which the iron is connected. The system is sensitive to movement and retains the electrical supply during use, but a prolonged period of inactivity causes the electrical supply to be disconnected.