5.0 out of 5 stars Tough, Reliable, and Perfect for Workshop or Garage Use

P. · 20 October 2025

The Masterplug EXS1324W double extension lead is a real workhorse. I purchased it for my garage and it’s proven to be an incredibly solid and dependable piece of equipment. The 4‑metre cable gives plenty of reach around the workspace without creating a tangled mess, and the heavy-duty construction feels built to last.Despite being unswitched, the sockets grip firmly and handle power-hungry tools with ease — everything from drills to pressure washers. The rewireable design is a thoughtful bonus, allowing you to replace or adjust the cable if needed rather than buying a whole new unit. You can tell straight away it’s made for professional or workshop use, not flimsy consumer setups.The casing is robust and resistant to knocks and dust, ideal for harsher environments. It also sits flat and stable on the floor, which helps when plugging in heavier plugs. The white finish might not stay pristine in a workshop, but that’s a small detail compared to the durability and performance it delivers.In short, this Masterplug extension is a fantastic choice for trade use or any heavy-duty environment. Safe, sturdy, and absolutely reliable — exactly what you’d expect from Masterplug’s Permaplug range.

5.0 out of 5 stars 💥The Extension Lead That Will Electrify Your Life (Literally) ⚡️

M. · 31 January 2025

I bought this Masterplug extension lead, expecting a regular power strip. What I didn’t expect was to have my life transformed in ways I can’t fully explain without a therapist involved. I mean, it’s just a power strip, right? WRONG! It’s like someone took the humble extension cord and injected it with a cocktail of pure confidence and practicality.When it arrived, I felt like I was unboxing an Bolo treasure chest. The packaging was professional enough to make me feel like I was opening a top-secret gadget for MI6, though I suspect the only thing classified was the sheer power of this four-socket plug. The sockets are spaced so you can actually plug in chunky adapters without them fighting for elbow room—take that, every other extension lead I’ve ever met!The first thing I noticed was the length. 4 metres! It’s like the Ikea of extension leads—big, functional, and just enough to make me feel like I’m building something special. After the 10 seconds of joy staring at the socket (because let’s face it, that’s how long it takes for a man to appreciate quality homeware), I got down to using it.So here’s how this little beauty changed my life—and trust me, it changed my life.A Date To Remember (For All The Wrong Reasons)Picture this: I’m having dinner with a beautiful woman. She’s radiant, I'm not bad myself, and I think it’s time to move to the next stage: getting the best lighting for maximum romantic impact. But as soon as I plug in a lamp to set the mood, I realize there’s no more room for her phone charger. No worries—I’ve got my Masterplug with its four beautiful sockets ready to save me. She smiles as I plug her phone in, only for the socket to let out a small puff of smoke. Apparently, it was "too much." Long story short, the date was over before we even made it to dessert. Apparently, Masterplug didn’t think we needed extra heat in the relationship.Family Bonding Time (Or: How I Became Public Enemy #1)Fast forward to a family dinner. Picture this: I'm using my Masterplug again, saving the day when suddenly I hear my mum’s voice behind me: "What are you doing?" It turns out I’ve accidentally plugged in her vintage sewing machine (yes, she’s still working on a 1950s model). My dad, who’s been dealing with broken light bulbs for years, watches in horror as sparks fly and the whole house lights flicker. Long story short: the Masterplug is fine, but apparently, my parents are too old-fashioned for “modern solutions.” I’m now banned from helping out during dinner.The Boss And The Last StrawNow, onto work. At the office, I bring the Masterplug in because, let's be honest, I’ve got too many devices charging at once. And this thing? It looks like it can handle the load. So, I plug in my computer, phone, and coffee machine (because I’m THAT ambitious). Half an hour later, my boss catches me using the office microwave. Now, I know what you’re thinking—what’s the big deal? The big deal is I didn’t just overload the circuit; I fried it. Cue my boss looking at me like I’ve just ruined the company's Wi-Fi for the next year. Spoiler alert: I was fired. Apparently, plugging in too many things at once isn't “innovative thinking.”Good News For My Child, Bad News For My PetSo, I thought: maybe I should try it at home with the kids. The child loves it—it’s safe, which is a miracle because the kid has somehow tried to plug it into the TV, the fridge, and the neighbour’s shed all in one go. All I’m saying is, the kid's a handful, but at least the Masterplug saved me from frying everything in the house.Then, of course, there’s my pet. A parrot named “Captain Feathers.” The parrot is weirdly attracted to anything that looks like an electrical outlet. I think it’s trying to create an empire. Well, guess what? I used the Masterplug to plug in the parrot’s favourite toy. Problem solved! And for once, Captain Feathers stopped squawking long enough to actually enjoy his time in the cage. So, yes, Masterplug made my pet quieter. That’s more than I can say for the humans in my life.The One Negative ExperienceBut there was one hiccup—I plugged my hairdryer into it and, for reasons I can’t explain, it shut down during my pre-date grooming session. Talk about bad timing. Imagine looking at yourself in the mirror with damp hair and zero options for drying it, all thanks to the one thing that should’ve been my hero. Lesson learned: Don’t challenge the Masterplug with your bathroom gadgets. Stick to what it’s best at—powering your real needs.Final ThoughtsIn conclusion, Masterplug might have ruined a few of my relationships and probably contributed to my job loss, but it’s made me a much more attractive person. Women can’t resist it—they see it, and it’s like I’m a walking power source now. You see, my secret is simple: Masterplug = reliability. And women LOVE reliability (I think).So if you want to become the go-to power guy for your whole neighbourhood, or if you just need a solid, powerful extension lead that’ll help you screw up your life in the funniest ways possible, Masterplug is the one. I’m giving it five stars for making me both more productive and, somehow, mysteriously more dateable. 💁‍♂️Final Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

4.0 out of 5 stars Solid custom socket with good cable routing, but sparse interior and no gasket seal

A.C. · 18 September 2025

🔌 The Masterplug single trailing socket comes as a stand-alone unit without cable or plug, which meant I could cut and wire my own extension lead to the length I wanted. It is a compact size at 80 x 60 x 31 mm and made from ABS plastic with reinforced entry. It is manufactured to BS1363-2 standards, and the overall build feels robust enough for workshop or shed use.🔌 Inside, I found two slots to guide the live and neutral wires, which helps keep everything in place during wiring. The cable clamp holds reasonably well, and the screws have combination heads. These work best with the right driver bits, though other types can also be used. Once put together, it becomes a fairly heavy-duty extension socket that feels dependable in use. The earth safety gate looks flimsy on inspection but works fine in practice.🔌 There are some things I was less keen on. The interior construction is a little sparse. The seal around the edge is only a lip without a gasket, so I would be careful about using it outside where moisture might be an issue. The label stuck to the side took some effort to remove. Although there is a wiring diagram on the back, I would have preferred clear L, N and E markings inside. As the wiring layout is reversed compared to a plug, the extra markings would make it safer to connect. I think 4 stars is fair – not perfect but acceptable enough to feel like a good purchase. ✔️

5.0 out of 5 stars Powers my stuff, hasn’t electrocuted me. All good.

K.T. · 17 October 2025

Does what it says on the proverbial tin. I bought this after the previous extension we owned (not this brand) started omitting sparks, and as I didn’t think it had a dual functionality as a home fireworks display, I opted to stop using it.This one so far has not tried to off me, so five stars for that. I could have done with it being a few centimetres longer but that’s my problem - I knew what I was buying. Thus, if was giving my eyes a rating for measuring I’d give them 3 stars.

5.0 out of 5 stars Good One

L. · 30 October 2025

It’s a good sized extension cord. I have my technical desk setup all plugged into it. I haven’t experienced any surges to speak of its ability to protect, but the power is often flashing out in my flat and my electronics haven’t been affected. I recommend it, and am probably buying another one for my television and console setup.

Great

S. · 20 February 2024

Very good item

Heavy duty extension

M.M. · 29 June 2022

Delighted to use this type of heavy duty , multipurpose & safe extension. Thanks

منتج عالي الجودة

a.a. · 28 September 2022

بصراحة محول ممتاز، وعالي الجودة. قليل جدا تجد محولات ممتازة في الوقت الحالي. هذا إنجليزي بامتياز، ومصنوع بأفضل جودة.أعجبني جدا، وأوصي بالشراء.

Perfect

A. · 27 September 2022

As seen on Bolo

Heavy duty

u. · 9 September 2025

Heavy duty connector, I’m using it for high power appliances: freezer and electric oven