{"id":416307,"date":"2020-07-15T07:19:47","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T05:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=416307"},"modified":"2020-07-15T07:19:47","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T05:19:47","slug":"stay-online-and-keep-the-lights-on-with-load-shedding-essentials-from-takealot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/416307\/stay-online-and-keep-the-lights-on-with-load-shedding-essentials-from-takealot\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay online and keep the lights on with load-shedding essentials from Takealot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Load-shedding is back and it has never been more important to prepare for power outages.<\/p>\n<p>To make life easier and safer while ensuring that you can still work and live normally,\u00a0Takealot has sourced a wide range of essential load-shedding products.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/promotion\/loadshedding?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=JulyContent&amp;utm_content=loadshedding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to browse Takealot\u2019s load-shedding product range.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From UPSs and power banks to generators and solar-powered products,\u00a0Takealot is a one-stop shop for everything you need to stay productive and comfortable during load-shedding.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Stay online <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The return of load-shedding poses a big challenge to those working from home.<\/p>\n<p>Without appropriate backup power, people are unable to use their PCs or home Internet connections during load-shedding, severely limiting their ability to stay productive.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, a sudden loss of power can damage your appliances or cause you to lose progress on current tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, Takealot\u2019s range of load-shedding products include affordable and reliable UPS systems, inverters, and power banks.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of excellent deals include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RCT 1,000VA Line Interactive UPS \u2013 <strong>R1,475<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Romoss Polymos20 20,000mAh dual USB Power Bank \u2013 <strong>R399<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1,000W Inverter 12V DC To 220V AC Modified Sine Wave &#8211; <strong>R1,399<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Fight the darkness<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For those early mornings or nights where you are unlucky enough to fall victim to Eskom\u2019s load-shedding schedule, Takealot offers fantastic lighting solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Light up your home with rechargeable and solar-powered LED lights, lamps, and flashlights.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ultra Tec SLS Solar LED Silicone Water Proof Bottle Box \u2013<strong> R279<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Kroma &#8211; 4 Led Camping Lantern \u2013 <strong>R53<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Fenix Flashlight C6 V2.0 Micro USB Rechargeable \u2013 <strong>R799<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>A more permanent plan<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For those looking to power demanding appliances, Takealot sells generators and alternative power-generation systems.<\/p>\n<p>Diesel and petrol generators, solar panels, batteries, and inverters can ensure that you keep the power on for extended periods of time.<\/p>\n<p>Generators and solar power components available from Takealot include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ryobi 4-stroke air-cooled generator (2.5Kva) \u2013 <strong>R4,909<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>100 Watt Polycrystalline Solar Panel \u2013 <strong>R790<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Smart Power Trolley 1KVA (600W) Pure Sine Inverter\/UPS\/Charger\/Solar with 100mAh battery \u2013 <strong>R8,990<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Safe and easy delivery <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Takealot is fully operational and customers are able to enjoy safe, contactless delivery and nationwide collection.<\/p>\n<p>Takealot\u2019s many digital payment methods also offer a convenient, fast, and safe way to pay for your orders.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, customers can make use of 30-day hassle-free returns\u00a0if they are unhappy with their purchase.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/promotion\/loadshedding?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=JulyContent&amp;utm_content=loadshedding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to browse Takealot\u2019s load-shedding product range.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takealot\u2019s wide range of backup power solutions will help you stay productive and comfortable throughout load-shedding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":416311,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[3314],"class_list":["post-416307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-takealot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416317,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416307\/revisions\/416317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}