Masterplug Metal Clad Double Socket 16A x 2 Way 20A

The Masterplug Metal Clad Double Socket 16A x 2 Way 20A is a heavy-duty, surface-mounted socket unit designed for demanding environments such as workshops, garages, and industrial settings. With a robust metal casing and twin 16A outlets, this socket provides durable and reliable power distribution where standard plastic units may fall short. It is built to handle higher current loads while offering long-lasting performance and safety.

Boxed Dimensions & Weight

• Width: 8.5 cm
• Height: 8.5 cm
• Depth: 5.0 cm
• Weight: 255 g

Key Features

• 2 x 16A Sockets Provides dual power outlets for devices requiring up to 16 amps each, suitable for heavy-duty equipment and tools.
• 20A Rated Unit Overall power rating up to 20 amps, offering robust power handling capability.
• Metal Clad Housing Durable and impact-resistant metal enclosure for tough environments like construction sites or workshops.
• Surface-Mount Design Easy to install directly onto walls or workstations for quick access to power.
• Secure Terminal Connections Ensures consistent, safe electrical performance and minimizes risk of loose wiring.
• Industrial-Grade Quality Built to meet high standards for safety and longevity in commercial or industrial use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Where can this socket be installed?
A: It is ideal for installation in garages, workshops, sheds, and light industrial areas where rugged, surface-mounted outlets are needed.

Q: What type of plugs does it accept?
A: This unit accepts 16A round-pin plugs, commonly used in industrial and commercial electrical systems.

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: While it is metal-clad and durable, it is not fully weatherproof. For outdoor use, a weatherproof-rated socket should be used.

Q: Can I use both sockets at full 16A simultaneously?
A: The overall unit rating is 20A, so using both at full 16A would exceed the total rating. Ensure combined usage stays within the 20A capacity.

Q: Does this require professional installation?
A: Yes, for safety and compliance with electrical regulations, installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician.

Warranty Information
Please refer to the manufacturers packaging or website for specific warranty terms and support services.

The Masterplug Metal Clad Double Socket 16A x 2 Way 20A is a solid and secure power solution for challenging environments, delivering reliability and peace of mind where high-demand electrical equipment is in use.