Securlec Switched Socket With USB A + C Double Pole Square Edge
The Securlec Switched Socket with USB A and C ports offers a versatile power solution for modern homes and offices. Combining a standard 13 Amp double pole switched socket with fast-charging USB ports (Type A and Type C), this unit allows you to power traditional electrical appliances while simultaneously charging smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices without the need for separate adapters.
Featuring a sleek square edge design, the socket seamlessly integrates into your interior decor while delivering safety and convenience. Its double pole switching ensures both live and neutral are disconnected for maximum safety.
Key Features:
- Combination Socket: One switched 13 Amp double pole socket with USB Type A and Type C charging ports
- Fast USB Charging: Supports simultaneous charging of multiple USB devices efficiently
- Double Pole Switching: Disconnects live and neutral wires for enhanced electrical safety
- Square Edge Design: Modern, low-profile finish to blend with contemporary interiors
- Compact Dimensions: Slim height for installation in tight spaces
- Easy Installation: Single screwdriver size needed, fixing screws retained by earth strap
- Heavily Embossed Terminal Markings: For clear and easy wiring
- Top Access Terminals: Large angled terminals simplify installation
- Dual Earth Terminals: Ensures proper grounding
- Standards Compliant: Meets UK BS 1363-2 electrical standards
Technical Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Socket Type | Switched double pole 13 Amp socket with USB A + C ports |
USB Output | Fast charging USB Type A & Type C ports |
Faceplate Size | 86 x 86 mm (standard UK size) |
Boxed Dimensions | 8.5 cm (W) x 3.0 cm (H) x 14.5 cm (D) |
Weight | 210 g |
Rated Voltage | 250 V AC |
Rated Current | 13 Amp |
Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
Terminal Capacity | 3 x 2.5 mm² or 2 x 4 mm² or 1 x 6 mm² |
Material | Urea-formaldehyde |
Operating Temperature | -5°C to 40°C |
Protection Rating | IP20 |
Standards Compliance | BS 1363-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can I charge two USB devices at the same time?
A: Yes, this socket supports simultaneous charging of USB Type A and Type C devices.
Q: What is double pole switching?
A: It disconnects both the live and neutral connections when switched off, enhancing safety.
Q: Can this socket replace a standard socket easily?
A: Yes, it fits into a standard UK 86 x 86 mm back box and installs similarly.
Q: Is it suitable for charging high-power devices?
A: The USB ports are designed for typical consumer electronics like phones and tablets. Heavy appliances should use the main socket.
Q: What screwdriver do I need for installation?
A: Only one size screwdriver is needed, simplifying the installation process.
Warranty Information:
The Securlec Switched Socket With USB A + C Double Pole Square Edge is backed by a 1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects under normal use. Warranty does not cover damage due to improper installation or misuse.
Please keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims and contact your retailer or Securlec customer support for assistance.