Lenovo ThinkPad 135W power adapter/inverter Universal Black

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The Lenovo ThinkPad 135W “universal” adapter for £82.64 ex‑VAT is one of those boring purchases that quietly prevents a lot of workplace misery. If you run ThinkPads that actually draw close to that 135W range (bigger CPUs, docked/desktop-replacement use, or devices that can’t be picky about power), this is a solid, safe bet: reliable charging, proper Lenovo behaviour, and generally fewer weird “it charges slowly / not recognised” moments than you sometimes get with cheaper third‑party bricks. For a UK reseller setup, it’s also a sensible line item for IT desks that want predictable spares.

That said, I wouldn’t buy it “just in case” for smaller ThinkPads that typically only need lower wattage—overbuying wattage isn’t usually harmful, but it often wastes budget when a cheaper unit would do the job. Also, if you only need occasional top-ups for travel, you may be better served by something smaller and lighter for day-to-day carry, rather than a full 135W brick. Bottom line: great for offices, spares, and users who rely on their ThinkPad for heavy day-to-day work—less great for lightweight users chasing value.