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Disabling auto-off on a Sunbeam Health at Home heating pad

December 13th, 2007
WARNING! DON’T BURN DOWN YOUR HOUSE!
USE CAUTION! TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK!
YOU WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY!

So, I got this heating pad at the store a while back to use as a hedgehog heating pad. I found out that the 2-hour auto-off timer was hardcoded into the circuit, and they didn’t even bother to put a switch on the casing to disable it. Typical overprotection of the consumer – this wouldn’t exist if our country was a bit less litigious

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