I Blew Up My WiFi Plug With a Kettle! | Hey Google Test
I plugged my water kettle into a high-amp rated WiFi smart plug, thinking it would be fine.
Turns out…in the long run the kettle had other plans. Even with the “high amp” rating, it still blew the plug!
In this video:
Testing the kettle with a smart plug
Using Google Assistant voice commands ("Hey Google, turn on the kettle")
Seeing what happens when a high-draw appliance meets a smart home device
⚠️ Lesson learned: Not all smart plugs are built for heavy loads!
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