Originally Posted by
Material Witness
Was happy with my Black & Decker, so got another. This new one has a light to tell you it's plugged in, even though it's off, and the handle is hot after several hours of being off.
That handle is
always warm when it is plugged in. It is using electricity to keep the little red light burning. My husband has always had a problem with the light being on when I wasn't using it. I have a power strip that I flip
off when I leave the sewing room. All my machines and lights are on that strip. I have another on the iron and light in the laundry room. If the light is on, the iron is on. Easy to see they they are on when they need to be turned off.