Guide in buying appliances
Always check and test the appliance in the store. Do not buy appliances in a hurry, take your time. Defective appliances can be hazardous. So are poorly designed ones. If you have time, familiarize yourself with the item you are planning to buy. And once in the store, ask as many questions as you want to the sales assistant of the store. It would never hurt to get as much information that you can handle.
Once you have made your selection, inspect the label of the product. Make sure that the product you are buying is approved by the appropriate government agency tasked to test the design and quality of such product. Bear in mind that safety always comes first.